Samir Patel
About Samir Patel
Samir Patel serves as the Plant Controller at Navistar Inc in the San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area since 2021. He has held various finance-related positions at Navistar Inc since 2006, demonstrating a strong background in financial management within the manufacturing and supply chain sectors.
Work at Navistar
Samir Patel has held multiple positions at Navistar Inc since 2006. He currently serves as Plant Controller in the San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he worked as Sr. Manager Finance - Manufacturing and Supply Chain for 11 months in Lisle, Illinois, from 2020 to 2021. His career at Navistar includes various finance-related roles such as Finance Manager for Cost Reduction/Product Development, Sr. Finance Manager for Financial Planning and Analysis, and Sr. Financial Analyst. His extensive experience spans over 15 years within the company.
Education and Expertise
Samir Patel earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in finance and accounting within the manufacturing sector. His expertise encompasses financial planning, cost reduction strategies, and product development, which he has applied throughout his various roles at Navistar.
Background
Samir Patel began his career at Navistar as a Finance and Accounting Leadership Program Associate in 2006. Over the years, he progressed through various finance positions, gaining experience in financial analysis, planning, and management. His roles have taken him across different locations, including Warrenville, Lisle, and San Antonio, reflecting his adaptability and commitment to the company.
Career Progression
Throughout his tenure at Navistar, Samir Patel has demonstrated significant career progression. He transitioned from a Finance and Accounting Leadership Program Associate to various managerial roles, including Finance Manager for Medium Duty Trucks and Truck Warranty Finance. His advancement to Plant Controller highlights his comprehensive understanding of financial operations within the manufacturing environment.