High growth supply chain leader
$180,000 - $200,000 + Super + Bonus
Hybrid working arrangements
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, this position is a key member of the Senior Finance Management team and will provide trusted advice and insights to help drive strong business performance in supply chain in the areas of efficiency improvement, direct and indirect cost management, working capital management, asset utilization, capital management and procurement opportunities.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Utilising a deep understanding of financial and commercial drivers: provide advice on the business implications of cost, pricing, labour and supply chain decision making
Lead the Business Partner team to deliver insightful analysis and reporting of the organizations’ direct and indirect cost and efficiency drivers to provide specific insight into the key drivers of supply chain (including product cost, logistics), cost management, overhead recovery, working capital (specifically inventory control) and purchasing to support the business with informed decision making.
Leverage established KPIs, scorecards and reporting solutions to analyse and track operational performance.
Partner with the Head of Finance and GM of Supply Chain and to ensure full P&L consolidation and review, participate in quarterly internal risk reviews and contribute to corporate reporting requirements
Partner with the leadership team to evaluate approaches and tools to support and create business cases and investment proposals
Challenges investment decisions against organizational requirements using knowledge of the internal business and external market factors
Provide strategic commercial support to business leaders to enable the delivery of strategic transformation projects in Supply Chain
The Candidate
CA/CPA qualified
Demonstrated strategy or finance experience in FMCG with particular focus in Supply Chain, Warehousing and Logistics finance business partnering
Team leadership, particularly during times of change, achievement and outcome focussed
Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to present complex financial concepts to build commercial awareness and understanding
Builds and maintains strong and collaborative working relationships with key stakeholders, understanding the objectives of all parties and identifying the associated risks and opportunities
Strong influencing capability - anticipates issues in advance and manages conflict; identifies and leverages sources and strengths of power to drive mutually beneficial outcomes constructively challenges decisions leveraging data insights
Please contact Jeff Harvey at jharvey@sharpandcarter.com.au