▷ (15h Left) Supply Chain Finance Manager - Unilever International

ABOUT UNILEVERWith 3 4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us We are driven by our purpose to make sustainable living commonplace and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance At the heart of what we do is our people we believe that when our people work with purpose we will create a better business and a better world At Unilever your career will be a unique journey grounded in our inclusive collaborative and flexible working environment We dont believe in the xe2x80x98one size fits all approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future Unilever internationalAs the ninth global cluster we work across the world to fill white spaces for Unilever We treat the business as our own As intrapreneurs we introduce Unilevers brands into white space geographies like Korea Pacific Islands Mongolia and spearhead launches of iconic household brands like Dove Lifebuoy Sunlight Fair Lovely TRESemme into big markets like U S China Europe and SEAA As Unilevers growth engine we establish global white space businesses in key channels such as Health Beauty Discounters E-Commerce and alternate channels such as travel retail marketing to institutional partners like the United Nations and seeding Unilever brands to overseas diaspora who crave for a taste of their familiar home brands Singapore is our global hub leading strategy marketing thinking seeding plans and alignment with the global categories and supply chain JOB TITLE Supply Chain Finance Manager - Unilever InternationalJOB LOCATION IndiaFUNCTION FinanceREPORTS TO Supply Chain Finance DirectorBackground Unilever International UI is an alternative but complimentary route to market servicing white space opportunities not exploited by local operating countries It is a global business unit with 9 hubs Singapore US UK Korea India Dubai France Philippines and Australia with a diverse range of products with expertise in utilizing 3rd party distributors and consolidators to reach consumers in over 75 countries UI have been operating successfully as an alternate RtM to complement MCOs to serve these white spaces through a network of 500 market expansion service providers and specialists via seeding initiatives The market expansion providers or distributors in countries provide brand building and customer development services to UI under the agreed operating frameworks using the brand toolkits provided UI have strategically evolved its portfolio from availability led growth to seeding in the last 5 years Job Purpose UI SCF Manager will play a true pivot role in the UI SC and UI Finance organization The incumbent plays a key role in E2E SC cost Controller being involved in the day to day accounting and reporting of the materials non material SC costs The job provides a great opportunity to work with a large range of stakeholders in UI organization such as SC team Procurement team Business team UI controller team SCFS audit and the CG team Responsibilities of the role SCF FET and Controllership He she will be lead the MEC process of SC costs and explain GMVA to finance head VP SC This role owns e2e SC costs accounting and controls including inventory stock taking annually for compliance The role requires understanding of the accounting treatments for all of the SC costs The role also is responsible for consistent score card publish for SC on inventory business waste Savings and other financial KPIs The role needs to also work with BU FBPs to provide guidance on the FC process based on the understanding of Material logistics cost global trends as provided by ProcurementPPV analysis and accounting He she will be responsible to analyse purchase price variance including any claims from 3PM SU in the materials cost line for both the CMs and SUs to ensure they are rightly captured for accounting and reporting purposesTP review and maintenance Maintain TPs for both existing and new innovations and holding strong governance with CG MDM marketing SC and Procurement teamsSC finance and Digital capabilities Leads the development of new capabilities Automation Centralization Elimination and analytics giving the SC finance team to tools to operate with a higher level of effectiveness Finance agenda people development Lead and drive learning agenda within SCF ensures that the finance teams are motivated energized and upskilled to be a highly effective finance team Candidate Essential Experience 7 years of experience in various Finance roles Supply Chain Performance Management Procurement Financial Analytics will be preferable In depth knowledge of Operational Financial Processes Master data management Costing Transfer pricing principles Financial AccountingIn depth knowledge of I-finance MEC timelines and GFCF controls esp Make to deliver controls Strong Analytical capabilities with bias to Drive Action Advanced Microsoft Office skills SAP and BW operational KnowledgeKnowledge on reporting tools eg Power BI will be advantage Soft Skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsMature and highly credible individual with strong business and financial acumenFlexibility and comfortable working in a fast pace matrix reporting environmentability to operate independently and in a fast-paced environmentAbility to earn respect and trust from senior managementSelf-driven forward looking results-oriented with a positive outlook and a clear focusDiligent and willing to be hands xe2x80x98roll up your sleevesKey Interfaces UI SC Vice PresidentUI Finance team in Singapore as well as other hubsSCF teams all countries where UI sources from Supply Chain Procurement teamBusiness development and Marketing teamCG and SCFSSourcing Units and Transfer Pricing Teams