Senior Analyst, Finance Procurement

Saputo; Weybridge; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global dairy processor is seeking a Financial Partner at their Weybridge site, where your expertise will drive strategic decisions, enhance procurement processes, and ensure financial clarity. This full-time role offers flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment, requiring advanced Excel skills and presentations to senior stakeholders. Competitive benefits include bonuses, health plans, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Bonus scheme paid quarterly

Flexible and hybrid working approach

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Health cash plan

Life assurance up to 4 x contractual pay

Discounted branded products

Free onsite parking

Subsidised staff restaurant

25 holidays + 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a business partnering role with strategic impact.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience in financial forecasting.
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Procurement for cost-saving efforts.
• Deliver accurate forecasts and communicate budget assumptions.
• Maintain financial integrity through robust controls and compliance.

Skills

Purchasing

Procurement

Vendor Management

HR Sourcing

Lean

Pivot tables

SAP

Asset Management

Supply Chain Experience

Microsoft Excel

Financial Management

Contracts

Job description

At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best

Saputo Dairy UKs brands include the Nations favourite cheese brand Cathedral City plus other well-known butter & spreads (Clover Country Life Vitalite Utterly Butterly) and dairy-free products.

Join a team where your financial expertise will shape strategic decisions drive cost efficiencies and ensure operational clarity across key business areas. This role is based at our Weybridge site with the opportunity to work from home up to 2 days per week. Work pattern: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week with flexible hours available.

YOULL MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT MATTER BY

• Partnering closely with Procurement to influence strategic buying decisions and deliver measurable cost savings across key commodities like energy oils and packaging.
• Ensuring the business operates with financial clarity by delivering accurate forecasts setting standard costs and communicating critical budget assumptions across teams.
• Playing a vital role in maintaining financial integrity through robust controls compliance reporting and insightful analysis that supports both operational and executive-level decisions.

YOURE BEST SUITED FOR THE ROLE IF YOU ARE

• Thriving in a business partnering role using your financial expertise to influence procurement decisions and drive cost efficiencies across commodities like energy oils and packaging.
• Confident presenting financial insights and budget assumptions to senior stakeholders including Plant and Senior Leadership members and enjoy being a trusted voice in strategic discussions.
• Excelling in managing complex data with advanced Excel skills ensuring accuracy in forecasting budgeting and compliance reporting while staying adaptable under pressure.

WE SUPPORT AND CARE FOR OUR EMPLOYEES BY PROVIDING YOU WITH

Bonus scheme paid quarterly

Flexible and hybrid working approach including the potential to work abroad up to two weeks per year

Autonomous and inclusive working environment

Opportunities for progression within the UK and overseas

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Health cash plan - claim money back towards essential healthcare such as dental eye care etc.

Access to Thrive 24-hours a day - a leading and NHS clinically approved app which focuses on general wellbeing

Long service recognised every 5 years

Life assurance up to 4 x contractual pay

Discounted branded products

Free onsite parking

Subsidised staff restaurant

25 holidays 8 bank holidays

One paid workday a year to volunteer for a local community or charitable institutions of your choice

Opportunity to swap traditional UK holidays for dates significant to your cultural and religious beliefs

My Staff Shop - access to exclusive benefits free advice and savings -providing great discounts from thousands of the UKs largest retailers & service providers.

For additional information on our benefits please go to support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join our team.

To enable you to bring your best we will ensure you are provided with any physical or non-physical adjustments to support your participation in the job application and interview process.

In the UK Saputo is a producer of leading British food brands and value-added ingredients. We manufacture a range of cheeses dairy spreads and dairy-free products with a portfolio of well-loved brands including Cathedral City Clover Country Life Frylight and Wensleydale.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success.

You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Purchasing,Procurement,Vendor Management,HR Sourcing,Lean,Pivot tables,SAP,Asset Management,Supply Chain Experience,Microsoft Excel,Financial Management,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1