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Penske Logistics · 4 weeks ago

Branch Financial Manager

2682 US Highway 130, Cranbury, NJ, 08512, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Penske Logistics is a leading logistics company, and they are seeking a Branch Financial Manager to oversee administrative processes that support operational efficiency and profitability. The role involves coaching a team of professionals, conducting financial analyses, and ensuring compliance with operational and customer satisfaction goals.

LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and develop team through hiring, training, performance reviews, and check-ins. Provide continuous support and associate development

Develop and sustain consistent processes via cross training that drive process effectiveness and profitability

Reward and recognize team; create an atmosphere of teamwork and camaraderie

Periodically assess branch-staffing requirements with DFM

Perform branch level analyses and reviews in areas such as P&L, contribution report, aged trial balance and other areas. Investigate and recommend solutions and/or guidance to issues posing a risk to the drivers of profitability

Knowledge of assigned branch’s operation and its customer is dependent upon a combination of curiosity and healthy skepticism, seek an understanding of a branch’s customer and operation by asking other branch associates what they see as they do their work

Use systems such as ServiceNet or AS400 to understand the operational dynamics for problem solving and process improvement

Collaborate with BSM / BRM and District leadership to drive cross-functional collaboration to improve branch operations in service of the overall district

Improve and sustain a broad range of customer facing and internal branch operational, financial, and administrative processes. Leadership is required for setting expectations to meet desired assigned branches objectives and customer satisfaction goals

Lead customer facing processes such as Billing, receivables management aimed at mitigating bad debt, timely vehicle in/out service, and problem resolution. Ensure Tax and legal compliance for branch operations. (e.g., billed rates fuel tax, licenses and registrations)

Utilize additional reports to supplement and further detail findings identified through P&L review, etc.: the open RA report, receivables, credit assessment, e.g., risk vs. reward, billed rates, fuel, fuel tax compliance, accident reporting, physical inventory, etc. Develop solutions to review with DFM; proceed with action plan

Lead initiative implementation at the branch level, provide consistent execution and adherence to process guidelines

Collaborate with key stakeholders such as corporate Finance and Operations teams (e.g., centralized parts ordering, PM scheduling and other functions) that optimize local field and centralized corporate operations

Supervise the effectiveness of branch maintenance processes including: Parts, tires and fuel inventories. Provide oversight for vehicle Security processes, asset inventory, cash drawer management and associate health and safety processes (e.g., COVID-19 health and safety precaution)

Learn how systems from Service Net to the AS400 connect for understanding the operations dynamics for problem solving and process improvement

Perform Location Operations Reviews with maintenance, rental, and service & admin support to improve and sustain branch performance

Grow organizational capability and a shared responsibility for leadership, integrity and customer-centered performance

Oversight of branch level business planning process and support of district business planning completion as outlined by DM and DFM

Continuous review of plan vs. actual at branch level throughout the year to provide guidance and analytics

Projects and tasks as assigned by District Manager and District Financial Manager

Qualification

Financial analysisProcess improvementTeam leadershipCustomer serviceP&L managementOperational efficiencyServiceNetAS400Cross-functional collaboration

Required

Experience in leading and developing teams through hiring, training, performance reviews, and check-ins

Ability to perform branch level analyses and reviews in areas such as P&L, contribution report, aged trial balance and other areas

Knowledge of assigned branch's operation and its customer

Experience using systems such as ServiceNet or AS400 for problem solving and process improvement

Leadership in improving and sustaining customer facing and internal branch operational, financial, and administrative processes

Experience in leading customer facing processes such as Billing, receivables management, and ensuring Tax and legal compliance

Ability to lead initiative implementation at the branch level and ensure adherence to process guidelines

Experience collaborating with key stakeholders such as corporate Finance and Operations teams

Supervision of branch maintenance processes including Parts, tires and fuel inventories

Ability to perform Location Operations Reviews with maintenance, rental, and service & admin support

Experience in growing organizational capability and a shared responsibility for leadership and customer-centered performance

Oversight of branch level business planning process and support of district business planning completion

Company

Penske Logistics

Penske Logistics engineers supply chain solutions. It is a sub-organization of Penske Truck Leasing.

Founded in 1969

Reading, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.penskelogistics.com/

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