Lubrizol Corporation
Global Finance Senior Manager, Supply Chain
Lubrizol Corporation, Wickliffe, Ohio, United States, 44092
Global Finance Senior Manager, Supply Chain
Date:
Jan 8, 2026
Location:
Wickliffe, OH
Job Type:
Enjoy a collaborative in-office environment 4 days per week, plus 1 remote day for flexibility.
Travel:
Up to 10% (domestic and international)
Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the specialty chemical manufacturing industry through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Partner with the Vice President, Supply Chain to shape long‑term business strategy and drive cross‑functional leadership.
Deliver clear, actionable financial insights by analyzing and communicating business performance, identifying key variances, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Drive cost efficiency across the Global Supply Chain Organization, acting as the Continuous Productivity Leader and a fast adapter of service automation and AI.
Implement transparent cost‑to‑serve metrics for the Warehousing and Logistics teams to ensure clarity and accountability.
Act as functional champion for Lubrizol’s Global Capability Centers around the world by actively seeking opportunities to distribute work efficiently and timely.
Execute global forecasting efforts, integrating data from operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to drive accurate, forward‑looking inventory projections.
Drive strategic planning by aligning financial goals with business objectives, participating in high‑level planning sessions, and offering insights beyond the numbers.
Optimize working capital and support decisions that enhance free cash flow and overall financial health of the business.
Support business development initiatives, including capital investments, M&A opportunities, and strategic partnerships, through robust financial modeling and analysis.
Oversee the annual budgeting process and long‑range financial planning, ensuring alignment with business strategy and corporate goals.
Serve as a key liaison with segment and corporate finance teams to support reporting, compliance, and executive‑level business reviews.
Champion special projects that drive transformation, efficiency, and growth across the organization.
Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in varied financial and analytical roles
Strong analytical skills and deep knowledge of financial principles and accounting
Self‑starter with a proactive mindset and a drive to achieve results
Experience preparing and delivering executive‑level presentations
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Willingness and ability to travel as required
Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward
CPA and/or MBA or equivalent advanced degree
Experience with SAP
Background in Operations Finance, including supply chain finance support and plant controllership
Prior experience leading global or cross‑functional finance teams
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a corporate office, operational setting, or hybrid environment. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
Use of computers and digital financial systems in an office or hybrid setting
Collaboration with global teams across multiple time zones
Occasional domestic and international travel
Adherence to corporate governance, safety, and compliance standards
Benefits that Empower You
Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans
401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
Flexible work environment
Learning and development opportunities
Career and professional growth
Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science.™ Delivered by You.
For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems—are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science‑based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.
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Jan 8, 2026
Location:
Wickliffe, OH
Job Type:
Enjoy a collaborative in-office environment 4 days per week, plus 1 remote day for flexibility.
Travel:
Up to 10% (domestic and international)
Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the specialty chemical manufacturing industry through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Partner with the Vice President, Supply Chain to shape long‑term business strategy and drive cross‑functional leadership.
Deliver clear, actionable financial insights by analyzing and communicating business performance, identifying key variances, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Drive cost efficiency across the Global Supply Chain Organization, acting as the Continuous Productivity Leader and a fast adapter of service automation and AI.
Implement transparent cost‑to‑serve metrics for the Warehousing and Logistics teams to ensure clarity and accountability.
Act as functional champion for Lubrizol’s Global Capability Centers around the world by actively seeking opportunities to distribute work efficiently and timely.
Execute global forecasting efforts, integrating data from operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to drive accurate, forward‑looking inventory projections.
Drive strategic planning by aligning financial goals with business objectives, participating in high‑level planning sessions, and offering insights beyond the numbers.
Optimize working capital and support decisions that enhance free cash flow and overall financial health of the business.
Support business development initiatives, including capital investments, M&A opportunities, and strategic partnerships, through robust financial modeling and analysis.
Oversee the annual budgeting process and long‑range financial planning, ensuring alignment with business strategy and corporate goals.
Serve as a key liaison with segment and corporate finance teams to support reporting, compliance, and executive‑level business reviews.
Champion special projects that drive transformation, efficiency, and growth across the organization.
Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in varied financial and analytical roles
Strong analytical skills and deep knowledge of financial principles and accounting
Self‑starter with a proactive mindset and a drive to achieve results
Experience preparing and delivering executive‑level presentations
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
Willingness and ability to travel as required
Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward
CPA and/or MBA or equivalent advanced degree
Experience with SAP
Background in Operations Finance, including supply chain finance support and plant controllership
Prior experience leading global or cross‑functional finance teams
At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a corporate office, operational setting, or hybrid environment. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:
Use of computers and digital financial systems in an office or hybrid setting
Collaboration with global teams across multiple time zones
Occasional domestic and international travel
Adherence to corporate governance, safety, and compliance standards
Benefits that Empower You
Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans
401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
Flexible work environment
Learning and development opportunities
Career and professional growth
Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science.™ Delivered by You.
For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems—are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science‑based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.
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