Bill Eisele Email & Phone Number

Southfield , Michigan, Us

Responsible for financial reporting to ensure accurate and timely decision can be made. Business analysis which result in increasing share holder value in Europe and North America for Lear's Metals and Mechanism business segment. - Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting as well as forecasting. - Active partner with Operations and Commercial in developing business cases and various scenarios to increase profitabilty - Mentor finance staffs to be able to promote from within the organization - Fiduciary responsibiltiy to protect Lear's assets.

Southfield , Michigan, Us

P&L responsible for Metals and Fabric operations in Asia. Launched 2 new Metals facilities in China. Increased revenue by almost 200% in 2 years.

Southfield , Michigan, Us

• Fiduciary responsibility to protect Lear’s assets in Asia's 20 facilities• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting as well as accurate financial forecasts. Forecasts also to include an accurate assessment of risks and opportunities• Quarterly Management Review meetings with external auditors – E&Y• Active participant with Operations and Commercial teams in developing business cases to drive down conversion cost and maximize recovery on engineering changes• Review plant balance sheet to ensure solid, clean financial statement are maintained at all times• Mentor Asia Finance staff (plant controllers, plant assistant controllers, and Division Office staff).

Southfield , Michigan, Us

• Fiduciary responsibility to protect Lear’s assets in Europe for 50 seating facilities• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting as well as accurate financial forecasts. Forecasts also to include an accurate assessment of risks and opportunities• Quarterly Management Review meetings with external auditors – E&Y• Active participant with Operations and Customer Focus Divisions in developing business cases to drive down conversion cost and maximize recovery on engineering changes• Review plant balance sheet to ensure solid, clean financial statement are maintained at all times• Mentor European Finance staff (plant controllers, plant assistant controllers, and Division Office staff). 12 direct reports• Analysis of labor negotiations• Analyzed and forecast purchase savings and commodity increases and recoveries.• Review and analyze new business opportunities.

Southfield , Michigan, Us

Held various finance position in Lear: - U.S. & Canada finance director for Seating - U.S. & Canada finance director - Cost Estimating - U.S. & Canada finance manager for Metals and Mechanisms

Southfield , Michigan, Us

• Developing and executing action plans to turn around a plant losing money and very poor quality (PPM in excess of 100,000 PPM)• Developing a management team to run day to day, but more importantly to continuously improve. Nottingham’s operations each day.Results:• PPM reduced from 1.0M+ to < 100 by December 2001• O/I to breakeven by end of 2001Other Responsbilities:• Financial responsible for the plant’s performance both Balance Sheet and Income Statement.• Responsible for all plant functional areas (Quality, Finance, Operations, HR, Maintenance, Materials).• Worked to implement systems to drive the business-MOS, PI, Production monitors.

Southfield , Michigan, Us

• Member of the Management team.• Develop models to project, analyze, and control the plant’s performance.• Supervision of the plant’s Finance Department (A/R, A/P, Payroll, G/L).• Responsible for the financial integrity of the plant’s financial systems.• Development and coordination of the Annual and Long Range Forecast.• Assumed Plant Manager responsibilities when required.

Emba, Business Administration

Bachelors, Business Administration