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At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Planning Analysis Manager to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The Financial Planning Analysis Manager will lead the Financial Planning & Analysis efforts by supporting the Sr. Director of Finance in providing in-depth analysis of financial results to senior management to assist in business decision making. Leads the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Ensures that budgeted investments are expenditures are well vetted utilizing sound financial analysis. Also, deploys appropriate processes, tools and controls to ensure that said investments align with strategic goals and meet financial performance requirements. Manages FP&A team and resources. Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000 What Will You Do?- Partner with Sr Director of Finance to ensure that organization is properly monitoring and controlling costs.- Partner with leadership team members and management to actively manage budget attainment.- Understanding not just the numbers – but the business activity and actively providing input to management as to decision making and strategic direction.- Support monthly close process. Leads efforts in consolidation of monthly results – including input in consolidation system for parent company consolidated financial statements. Prepare reports and summaries as required for inclusion in other financial reporting.- Acts as liaison between local business team and Legrand North America / Group FP&A.- Assists VP of Finance with ad-hoc projects.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Team Lead to join the Finelite Team in Union City, CA. Under minimal or limited guidance, and in coordination with the Production Supervisor, organize, train and lead the daily production according to plans and schedules. Operates with an appropriate amount of independence to lead and guide their assigned section. What Will You Do? Major Responsibilities:· First point of contact for production personnel and Lead-in-Training to address production related employee questions· Primary source of employee training· Knows and uses daily production schedule· Uses productivity measures of personnel to make work assignments· Knows the pick list and stockroom / how to pull parts· Assists Supervisor with employee requests, concerns, issues, etc: Engages Supervisor for resolution· Learns supervisory tasks in preparation for possible future assignments and coverage when needed· Takes on increasingly complex production and people issues, with guidance· Performs production related activities in assigned area/s· Gains expanded knowledge of products & processes in order to train and lead others· Learns how to train others & training techniques· Becomes familiar with productivity of individual Assemblers· Learns speed of production for product/product families· Carries out activities from directions or instructions effectively

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Quality Control Inspector I to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The QC Inspector works under minimal supervision and has the responsibility for ensuring that Finelite receives and produces a quality product by performing quality inspections, checks, tests, audits and sampling procedures against established criteria. Support the Quality Assurance Director by identifying areas where quality control can be improved. Works closely with Quality Engineering, Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Purchasing and other Suppliers on quality related issues. May have the opportunity to assist Field Service Technicians in resolving customer issues. What Will You Do?- Perform component or finished goods inspections by using standard mechanical or electronic inspection or testing equipment. Gathers facts, determines root cause, identifies solutions, participates in implementation of the solution and verifies its effectiveness.- Ensure controls are in place to prevent defects.- Tracks and analyzes quality performance metrics and develop actions for continuous improvement. Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible solutions to Manager.- Create inspection instructions and document procedures as well as accurately document results of inspections and testing.- Ensure nonconforming materials are clearly identified and kept separate from accepted materials.- Enter inventory transactions required for all materials under control of QA.- Work closely with Purchasing and Operations to promptly coordinate resolution of quality problems.- Perform Receiving, In-Process and Finished Goods inspections on Finelite premises or at vendor locations, by using standard physical, mechanical, and electrical testing equipment, as well as visual inspection.- Process receipts of materials returned from Customers (MRA’s).- Gather part numbers, quantities & disposition for vendor returns.- Create and distribute Rejection Notices.- Perform salvage operations such as sorting or rework when required.- Maintain all controlled document files and test records in a timely and accurate manner.- Conducts testing as required by UL or other regulatory requirements.- Conduct projects in a timely manner consistent with objectives. Take the initiative to communicate project status to Manager.- Maintain a professional and credible image with suppliers, consultants, and respect co-workers.- Assists with implementation of quality improvement and may perform other duties as assigned.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Process Engineer Intern to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The Process Engineer Intern will evaluate current operations processes, efficiency and productivity and determine which projects to deploy, assigning the resources and drive continuous improvement projects from ideation to creation. The Process Engineer Intern will determine which projects will contribute the most for continuous improvement based on data collection and analysis and by collecting feedback from the operations personnel. The Process Engineer Intern will create and maintain a lean culture in operations and the entire organization using lean methodologies, trainings and guidance. What Will You Do?- Create and maintain a sustainable lean culture in the organization.- Collect and analyze data on existing process to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lean processes.- This includes process, tools and equipment, and systems.- Participate in Kaizen events for continuous improvement.- Lead lean projects from ideation to creation.- Ensure timely completion of lean projects.- Lead problem solving initiatives.- Lead 5s and Housekeeping.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Accountant III to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The Accountant III will assist in the completion of month end financial reporting, assure accuracy and completeness, as well as to analyze and interpret financial statements. Provide support to the Finance Department to meet internal (Legrand) and external (audit/tax) reporting requirements. Salary Range: $100,000-$115,000 What Will You Do?- Reconciliation and analysis of Balance Sheet Accounts including account reconciliations in CCH Workpaper Manager.- Gather, prepare, and enter journal entries, ensuring they are consistent with GAAP and corporate accounting policies.- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.- Develop and maintain internal control systems to ensure compliance with accounting standards and laws as well as Legrand polices.- Prepare and analyze various financial reports, including aging reports, AP/AR reconciliations, and cash flow projections.- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.- Manage fixed asset tracking and reporting of capital expenditures.- Participate in Budgeting / Forecasting activities.- Maintenance of Dataworks Report Writer and Approval/Audit of Concur Expense reports.- Performs other similar and related duties as required.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Accountant I to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The Accountant I is responsible for journal entries, G/L account reconciliations, cash application, sales tax accounts, provide support to the Finance Department to meet internal (Legrand) and external (audit/tax) reporting requirements What Will You Do?- Gather, prepare, and enter journal entries, ensuring they are consistent with GAAP and corporate accounting policies.- Reconciliation and analysis of Balance Sheet Accounts including account reconciliations in CCH Workpaper Manager.- Responsible for intercompany billing, including confirming intercompany balances at month end.- Perform Daily Bank reconciliation.- Assist in tax preparations and filing activities.- Perform ad-hoc project analysis.- Performs other similar and related duties as required.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Shipping Lead to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The Shipping Lead will take a leadership role in keeping our customer commitments for fast turn-around shipments. Work with the Shipping Supervisor to plan, estimate and execute the arrival, loading and departure of shippers for our custom pallets, up to 162” long. You will be assist and take the lead for the efficient start up of daily production activities, coordination of the production schedule for shipping teams, administration of safety practices, assist new employees with training and help lead other employees in all aspects of shipping our fixtures. What Will You Do?- Partner with the Shipping Supervisor to ensure all jobs are estimated accurately and the proper carrier identified. Our non-standard pallets and rack shipping require excellent visualization and load estimating skills.- Ensure orders are loaded on the designated carrier with the proper bill of lading, packing slip, hardware kit and documentation.- Using the Work Order Management System (WOMS), reviews the daily schedule and prioritizes and assigns jobs to specific employees.- Solicits rate quote bids from transportation carriers for each shipment; assigns and communicates those assignments to specific carriers, includes Less Than Truckload (LTT), range of sizes, small to large carriers with delivery across the US.- Coordinates workflows with Hardware Kit assembly team and the Material Handler team to ensure every job moves out according to the schedule.- Creates Bills of Lading to accompany every job; calculates insurance as needed, distributes copies to all the appropriate stakeholders.- Updates WOMS; creates and distributes the End of Day shipping report.- Assists in the loading of trucks and operates a forklift.- Organizes work assignments - assigns employees to each job, anticipates future work needs, recommends scheduling requirements to supervisor and informs supervisor of sick calls.- Maintains daily forklift check logs. Ensures that all forklift safety procedures are adhered to and keeps track of all maintenance/mechanical repairs for each lift.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Account Manager, Sr. to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City. The position of Account Manager Sr. is a critical role with our organization providing sales support and superior customer service from the sale through to a successful installation of the product. The Account Manager Sr. also generates sales with a close partnership with our agent representatives through project collaboration and serves as the voice of Finelite, working directly with sales agents, specifiers, contractors, architects. This position is expected to build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally and consistently provide superior customer service at all times. To succeed in this role, you must have a talent for superior customer service and internal motivation to deliver a high quality product. A successful Account Manager Sr. has an exceptional attention to detail, can fluidly multi-task among conflicting priorities and deadlines, and is passionate about building, nurturing, and supporting existing relationships with our internal and external customer bases. What Will You Do? Essential Functions:- Works directly with a variety of internal and external customers to address questions and concerns, provide timely response to requests, juggle shifting priorities, and keep on top of deadlines and expected follow through with both internal and external customers.- Partner with Field Sales and Field Service teams to provide lighting design, pricing, and technical support before, during, and after the sale.- Ongoing communication and follow through with internal departments that relate to the completion of the projects (i.e. purchasing, production, engineering, etc.).- Educate customers on all new features and other company products and services. Clearly articulate the features, benefits, and value-add of our products.- Generate quotations based on price requests from Agents and “take-offs”.- Perform as Customer Advocate for product function, quality, and usability throughout the sales process.- Ability to read/understand blueprints, construction and/or architectural documents (experience with Bluebeam a plus).- Ability to learn about new features and product releases as developed.- Ability to foster innovation by helping develop new ways of doing business.- Ability to take individual initiative to get things done by actively working to improve current processes.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Planner to join the Lighting Sector Finelite  Team in Union City, CA. At Finelite we are driven to design products, systems, and solutions for better lighting, better customer experiences. Our core company values such as superior customer service, foster innovation, delivery quality, show respect for people and take individual initiatives drive our culture. Your responsibilities play a direct role in the overall success of the company. The Finelite brand of Legrand North America is looking for an analytical & detail-oriented Supply Chain Planner to join our Purchasing team, and will act as a key liaison between suppliers, Customer Service, Sourcing, and Marketing. We are looking for an individual who will use their analytical skills and Procurement knowledge to manage Material Requirement Planning (MRP) and maintain optimal levels of inventory to maintain supply, proactively adjust the forecast and relay information to our zone and central business partners. What Will You Do?- Monitor and suggest modifications to planning parameters as changes in business dictate in order to achieve service and inventory objectives. Detect, communicate, and resolve issues with master data that affects the planning of all mix of products.- Manage & monitor inventory health on a regular basis, identifying problem areas and driving appropriate actions to achieve financial inventory targets (weeks of supply, inventory turns, excess & obsolescence.- Analyze long lead, custom components and develop an ordering strategy to maintain optimum inventory levels.- Manage inventories for finished goods, semi-finished goods, and raw material.- Serve as the primary point of contact with Sales in order to communicate customer commitments.- Review, expedite, cancel, and defer Manufacturing Orders as necessary based on MRP recommendations.- Maintain close communication with the warehouse to address issues such as rush orders, stock discrepancies, obsolete stock, and quality hold items. Make edits and drive MRP accordingly to maintain supply.- Develop, maintain and update Safety Stock levels for all mix of products that have high lead time and variable usage.- Generate and communicate weekly/monthly reports and data analysis including backorders, scorecards and lead time analysis.

At a Glance Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Director to join the Lighting Sector Finelite Team in Union City, CA. The Supply Chain Director should have demonstrated leadership skills and be able to instill confidence in the entity leadership teams. Must be able to motivate their team and the demonstrate ability to achieve established goals. Have a solid understanding of financial metrics including profit and loss statements along with a well-rounded business background, including strong negotiations skills, are requisites for this position. What Will You Do? As a key member of the Finelite team, you will contribute to the overall success by leading a team with focus on the following:- Developing/improving purchasing reports to maximize success for the department. Examples are:- Open PO report- Reorder reports- Item ABC/XYZ classifications- Safety stock and min/max reports- Perform Quarterly Business Reviews with strategic suppliers.- Develop processes, reports and escalation paths to immediately understand potential material shortages and implementing corrective actions to prevent line down situations.- Ability to drive supplier selection, in part, based on Legrand’s landed cost model.- Capable of driving suppliers to VMI models.- Leadership in ‘should cost’ modeling to understand supplier cost. Proficient in manufacturing to hold suppliers accountable for improvements that can result in cost improvement for all parties.- Strong negotiation abilities.- Deep understanding of how global events can impact supply chains.- Continually identify, evaluate, and implement process improvements that result in both abilities to redirect efforts towards higher value activities and improved product availability.- Work with Finance to evaluate cost savings, obtain reports/information.- Contribute to development of annual operating plans/budgets.- Perform other duties as assigned or as required to achieve business goals of Finelite and Legrand in North America.