GROUP SUPPLY CHAIN FINANCE MANAGER

HC RESOURCES; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HC RESOURCES, a global consumer goods group, seeks a Group Supply Chain Finance Manager in the Greater Lyon Area to drive cost-out programmes, improve working capital and deliver transparent, integrated reporting across six regions.

You will lead financial controls, manage capital project reviews with the supply chain and provide strategic analyses to support decision making in a fast-paced international environment.

Qualifications

• Around 10 years of experience in supply chain finance and manufacturing controllership.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Strong knowledge of SAP and IBP/S&OP processes with financial integration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full alignment across Supply Chain, Commercial and Finance on a single-number forecast and lead financial risk and opportunity assessment in the monthly S&OP cycle.
• Contribute to a Project Direct savings program, including savings validation, tracking and delivery, build and maintain benefit tracking models.
• Own working capital performance across Supply Chain, including DIO, inventory drivers and stock policies; drive reduction of excess & obsolete stock and cash generation.
• Implement and drive a balanced scorecard of Supply Chain KPIs with consistent reporting across regions.
• Ensure supply chain budget & forecast processes are completed on time and drive accountability of drivers.
• Establish and maintain financial controls and processes in line with policies.
• Lead the financial review of capital projects with recommendations within the supply chain.
• Provide ad hoc strategic analysis and scenario planning.
• Support the Global Supply Chain Director in implementing required processes to improve control.

Skills

Supply Chain Finance

Manufacturing Controllership

Working Capital Management

SAP

IBP/S&OP

Education

Accounting/Finance Degree

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

An international company operating in the consumer goods sector is seeking aGroup Supply Chain Finance Manager to support its global supply chain organization.Present across multiple geographic regions, the company develops, manufactures, and markets a portfolio of leading consumer products. Through a strong focus on operational excellence, innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement, it aims to deliver high-quality solutions while driving performance across its international operations.

JOB PURPOSE

The Group Supply Chain Finance Manager is responsible for ensuring consistency and transparency in financial and operational reporting, driving a cost out programme globally as well as oversight and compliance with all internal controls. This role will help manage a very high amount of spend globally across 6 geographic regions. The objective is to identify and implement a savings programme. In addition, this role will challenge our current approach to working capital to deliver cash to the organisation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure full alignment across Supply Chain, Commercial and Finance on a single-number forecast and lead financial risk and opportunity assessment in the monthly S&OP cycle.
• Contribute to a Project Direct savings program, including savings validation, tracking and delivery, build and maintain benefit tracking models, challenge assumptions and ensure delivery of committed savings and working capital improvements.
• Own working capital performance across Supply Chain, including DIO, inventory drivers and stock policies. Challenge trade-offs between service, inventory and cost, and drive reduction of excess & obsolete stock and improvement of cash generation.
• Implement and drive a balanced scorecard of Supply Chain KPIs. Ensure consistent reporting and performance reviews across all regions and provide clear, actionable insights to support performance management.
• Ensure that supply chain budget & forecast processes are completed within the business timetable, assist in driving accountability and understanding of the drivers.
• Establish and maintain financial controls and processes in line with company accounting policies and financial procedures.
• Lead the financial review of capital projects with recommendations within the supply chain.
• Provide ad hoc strategic analysis and scenario planning.
• Support the Global Supply Chain Director in the implementation of required processes to improve control globally.

PROFILE

You have around 10 years of relevant experience, with a background in supply chain finance and particularly in plant/manufacturing controllership. You hold a degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field. You have proven experience in working capital management, inventory optimisation, transformation programmes or PMO-driven environments. You possess a strong understanding of IBP / S&OP processes and their financial integration, as well as solid experience with SAP. You are fluent in both English and French. You are able to work autonomously, manage priorities effectively and deliver results in complex environments with limited guidance. You are comfortable driving change and operating within international, fast-paced and evolving organisations. You are recognised for your analytical skills, your ability to interpret and summarise large datasets, and your capacity to provide clear insights that support business decision-making. You have strong stakeholder management and communication skills, combined with the ability to collaborate effectively across different countries and cultures.

Location: Greater Lyon Area, France
Reporting Line: Group Finance Director

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