
John Kirk Smith
Finance and Strategic Leader
Summary
Lead as Finance and Strategic Leader.With honed skills as a global finance leader, including extensive management of finance, technical and HR professionals, senior level PMO leadership, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams, the fit for the position is excellent.Experience in finance, business control and logistics sharpened the supply chain and customer focus for solidified the importance of repeatable, consistent, transparent and scalable business platform solutions.
Experience
Director, Customer Logistics
Metso Outotec / Denver, CO
Managed 8-person, 5 location distribution team supporting quote to order (order, warehousing, import/export) activities for Americas Region, while balancing PMO and IMO projects in SAP and Salesforce.
Finance Business Partner
Metso Outotec / Denver, CO
- Services division lead Finance professional with revenues of +$1B, Executive Team member, while providing extensive financial analysis to SVP and BA leads.Focus on measurable targets, PMO, working capital management and data quality.SAP, Power BI, MS Office, and HFM tools used. Includes other roles as indicated in attached resume
Education
University of Colorado
MBA / Finance
Attained degree while working full time. Brick and mortar learning, proven to be more effective than internet based graduate degrees