Director, Global Order-to-Cash
Cognex Corporation
Europe, Ireland, Cork
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Salary
Rank
Director
Responsibility
Site Lead
Scope
Global
Workplace
100% in office
Functions
Finance
Reports to
Level
N-1
Travel Max:
0%
Posting Date
09-28-2025
Description
As a company, we are one of the world’s largest producers of systems that, linked to a video camera, serve as eyes where human vision is insufficient. Semiconductor, consumer goods, health care, and automotive companies, among others, use the company’s machine vision systems to position and identify products, gauge sizes, and locate defects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of finance professionals responsible for ensuring seamless operations in order management, credit management, billing, cash application, and collections
- Identify and implement improvements to enhance the external and internal customer experience
- Work closely with Sales and Operations teams to ensure smooth processing and fulfillment of customer orders
- Establish credit policies and monitor credit risk to support business strategy and mitigate financial exposure
- Ensure timely and accurate customer invoicing and collections to optimize DSO
- Engage with Treasury to optimize cash management and forecasting
- Manage customer queries and surveys related to OTC process and resolve issues promptly
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within OTC processes to ensure standardization, implement best practices, and enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
- Collaborate with IT and other functions (e.g. Sales, Operations, Treasury) to design and implement automation to streamline OTC activities
- Establish, measure, root cause, and action targeted KPIs to measure the OTC process
- Mentor and develop a global OTC team, fostering a high-performance culture
Management Structure
- OTC Global Process Owner
- Americas Order Management Manager
- Americas Credit & Collections Manager
- Europe Order Management Manager
- Europe Credit & Collections Manager
- Asia Order Management Manager
- Asia Credit & Collections Manager
Qualification & Requirements
The Skills you will bring to the team
- Planning – Has proven ability to establish clear directions and mobilizes resources (people, funding, technology, materials, support) to get things done in an effective and efficient manner
- Driving Results – Action oriented and steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Is very customer centric and can be counted on to consistently exceed goals
- Influencing Others – Can employ a wide range of influencing styles to engage others in problem-solving and decision-making
- Strategic Mindset – Has the ability to see ahead clearly; anticipates future consequences and trends conceives a range of scenarios and creates competitive, breakthrough plans.
- Change & Transformation – Lead OTC transformation initiatives, including global process design, shared services, and automation/AI adoption
- Resilience Under Pressure in Dynamic Environments – Thrives in fast-paced settings, maintaining composure and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.
- Excellent global leadership abilities with success building a positive team culture and developing talent
- In-depth knowledge of OTC process
- Demonstrated initiative to drive continuous process improvement
Minimum education and work experience required
- B.S. degree in Finance or related field, professional accounting qualification desirable
- Over 15 years of progressive OTC experience, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership position
- Proficiency in ERP and CRM systems
- Ability to travel internationally
Benefits
No information available.
Company Profile
Cognex Corporation
Industry
Electronics Manufacturing
Revenue
$915M
Employees
2,400
Fortune 500 Rank
NA
Global 500 Rank
NA
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