Manager, Process Controls & Supply Chain

Brambles; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global supply chain company is looking for a Manager, Process Controls & Supply Chain to enhance supply chain controls and drive standardization. This strategic role involves evaluating risks, overseeing implementation of asset controls, and defining digital strategies. The ideal candidate has an undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting, 7–10 years of relevant experience, and strong problem-solving skills. This position allows for hybrid work in Manchester.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in Finance, Audit, or Controls within a results-driven environment.
• Proven experience in change management and process standardization.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and propose corrective actions to address risks within supply chain.
• Oversee implementation of standardized asset control procedures globally.
• Develop and maintain supply chain operating procedures and control health scorecards.
• Define and execute digital strategies for asset control.

Skills

Strong business and financial acumen

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities

Ability to manage remotely and navigate matrix organizations

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA and/or MBA

Job description

Description

• Evaluate and propose corrective actions to address risks within the Global Hire Stock Audit Process & Supply-Chain.
• Oversee the implementation of standardized Asset Control processes and Supply Chain asset controls on a global scale. Ensure alignment with internal and external compliance requirements, business performance objectives, and FMCS guidelines.
• Review, update, and ensure the adherence of global supply chain operating procedures related to hire stock, establishing global standard rules and controls.
• Conduct continuous risk identification and evaluation within the supply chain.
• Implement necessary controls to mitigate identified risks, ensuring alignment with Brambles’ policies.
• Develop a comprehensive Global Supply Chain Control Health Scorecard with alert mechanisms for effective monitoring.
• Define the digital strategy for asset control within the supply chain, ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals.
• Support the creation of a strong Business Continuity model for the Asset Control function Globally.

Manager, Process Controls & Supply Chain

Location : Mexico City or Manchester

Reports to : Sr. Manager, Asset Productivity & Control

About the Role

We are looking for a Manager, Process Controls & Supply Chain to join our global finance team. This is a strategic role focused on strengthening supply chain controls and driving process standardization across regions. You will lead initiatives that enhance compliance, mitigate risks, and implement digital strategies to transform asset control within the supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and propose corrective actions to address risks within global supply chain and hire stock audit processes.

Oversee implementation of standardized asset control and supply chain procedures globally.

Develop and maintain global supply chain operating procedures and control health scorecards with alert mechanisms.

Define and execute digital strategies for asset control within the supply chain.

Drive automation of data acquisition and reconciliation processes across plants.

Support creation of a robust business continuity model for global asset control.

What We’re Looking For

Education : Undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting required; CPA and / or MBA preferred.

Experience : 7–10 years in Finance, Audit, or Controls within a results-driven environment.

Proven experience in change management and process standardization across markets.

Skills : Strong business and financial acumen Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage remotely and navigate matrix organizations

Languages : English required; additional European language is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a global team driving innovation in Supply Chain and Process Controls.

Work on transformative projects that shape the future of our business.

Enjoy a collaborative, multicultural environment with opportunities for growth and impact.

Remote Type

Hybrid Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

Adaptabilité, Apprentissage actif, Curiosity, Empathie, Initiative, Intelligence émotionnelle, Littératie numérique, Résolution de problème, Travail interfonctionnel

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.