Senior Manager Finance - HP BU Operations

Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,500 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com

The Position

As a trusted financial business partner and subject-matter expert for the Pharma Supply network, you will create financial transparency, provide decision-relevant insights, and influence operational and strategic decisions. In close collaboration with senior stakeholders, project teams, and local controlling organizations, you will translate business objectives into financial targets and advance controlling processes and reporting solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to shape financial performance across a global supply network, contribute to high-impact strategic projects, and influence decisions in an international, cross-functional environment.

Tasks & responsibilities

* You will own the financial business partnership with Supply Network Managers and senior stakeholders, proactively guiding target achievement and powering sound decisions through insight, foresight, and integrity.

* Furthermore, you will drive financial transparency across the Pharma Supply Network by leading consistent analysis, reporting, planning, and performance reviews that strengthen performance and enable confident action.

* Generating and delivering actionable insights on International Cost Operations, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), capital expenditure, inventory valuation, forecasts, and business cases, turning data into clear recommendations and measurable impact, will be part of your responsibility.

* Moreover, you will take ownership of reviewing intercompany invoices and financial Co-arrangements for compliance with contractual obligations and applicable procedures, thereby safeguarding integrity and the company's freedom to operate.

* With your experience you will lead and contribute to the development and standardization of controlling methodologies, processes, systems, and planning tools, and translate best practices into scalable solutions that advance operational excellence and future-ready ways of working.

* In addition, you will lead and contribute to strategic projects and ad hoc analyses, actively shape their outcomes, and present clear recommendations to management that clarify options, risks, and trade-offs and support long-term value creation.

Requirements

* Master's degree, diploma, or comparable qualification in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field

* Several years of relevant experience and a strong track record in operations controlling

* Profound expertise in financial analysis, planning, reporting, accounting principles, and the accounting and tax implications of business decisions

* Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems; experience with AfO, SAP ERP, SAP BCS, SCORE, or comparable tools is advantageous

* Strong project leadership and analytical skills, with the ability to structure ambiguity and solve complex finance and business challenges

* Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills, combined with a collaborative, pragmatic, and results-oriented approach

* Intercultural competence and experience working with international partners in a global environment

As part of our commitment to transparency and fairness, salary information will be shared during the recruitment process. We also offer a comprehensive benefits and wellbeing package.

Applications from persons with severe disabilities are warmly welcomed. In cases of equal qualifications, such applicants will be given preferential consideration in the selection process.

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.

Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.

Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations.

Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com

Ready to contact us?

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: [email protected]

Recruitment process:

Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until October 22nd, 2026. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to October 8th, 2026 are guaranteed to be considered.

Step 2: Virtual meeting in the period from end of October

Step 3: On-site interviews beginning of November