Supply Chain Finance Manager

Jobstreet Malaysia; Perak; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational company located in Malaysia is seeking a strategic finance professional to enhance supply chain performance. This role involves financial planning and analysis, supports capital investment decisions, and drives productivity initiatives. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of finance experience and a strong background in supply chain finance. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, and partnering with various teams to optimize costs. This position offers high visibility with senior stakeholders and impactful influence across operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of finance experience in Supply Chain, FP&A, or Operations Finance.
• Proven business partnering capability across cross-functional teams.
• Experience in a multinational manufacturing or consumer goods environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning for supply chain operations.
• Provide financial insights and business partnering support to teams.
• Analyze and report key supply chain performance metrics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Business partnering

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or related field

Job description

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic finance professional to join our Supply Chain Finance team. This role partners closely with operations, procurement, logistics, and commercial teams to drive cost optimization, improve end-to-end supply chain performance, and support strategic business decisions across the region.

You will lead financial planning and analysis for regional supply chain activities, build financial models, support capital investment decisions, and drive key productivity and efficiency initiatives. This is a high-visibility role offering exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning for supply chain operations
• Provide financial insights and business partnering support to manufacturing, logistics, and procurement teams
• Analyze and report key supply chain performance metrics including COGS, inventory, productivity, and working capital
• Drive cost optimization and value-creation projects across the region
• Support CAPEX business cases and investment decisions with financial modeling and ROI analyses
• Monitor and manage supply chain risks, supplier cost trends, and commodity impacts
• Partner with global finance and functional teams to ensure consistency in reporting and planning
• Improve financial processes, controls, and reporting tools to enhance visibility and accuracy
• Present financial results and recommendations to senior leaders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of finance experience in Supply Chain, FP&A, or Operations Finance
• Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and business case development
• Proven business partnering capability across cross-functional teams
• Experience in a multinational manufacturing or consumer goods environment preferred

Personal Attributes

• Strategic thinker with attention to detail
• Self-starter who thrives with minimal supervision
• Strong problem-solving mindset and data-driven decision maker
• Collaborative, proactive, and able to influence across levels