Commercial Finance Manager Birmingham - Competitive + Benefits - Manufacturing Make your mark. Drive profitability. Influence the future. We''re looking for a strategic, commercially minded finance leader who''s ready to step into a high-impact role at the centre of a growing manufacturing organisation. This is more than a reporting role - it''s about shaping the financial direction of the business and influencing big decisions. Why join us? Be at the table - Partner with senior leadership on multi-million-pound programmes and major customer contracts. Drive change - Lead cost transformation, streamline processes, and make things faster, smarter, and simpler. Have real impact - See your recommendations turn into action and your numbers drive profitability. What you''ll be doing: Lead the creation of robust business cases for new products and customer programmes. Assess the cost impact of customer-driven engineering or design changes. Develop smart, automated overhead allocation models. Track programme profitability and flag any deviations early - then lead the recovery. Evaluate and present capital investment proposals, ensuring strong returns. Work closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver accurate, compelling costings for quotations and value-for-money exercises. What we''re looking for: Proven success in a senior commercial finance role within manufacturing. Deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures and processes. Confident ..... full job details .....