Director Supply Chain Finance

Michael Page; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary with bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

MPI is seeking a Director of Finance, Supply Chain to lead financial strategy, planning, and performance across its supply chain operations in a rapidly growing consumer products environment.

Role emphasizes cost optimization, robust financial analysis, and collaboration with operations, procurement, and senior executives to drive profitability and scalable growth. Hybrid work schedule and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience with exposure to supply chain or manufacturing finance.
• Experience in consumer-packaged goods, beauty, personal care, or related manufacturing industries preferred.
• Strong understanding of COGS, inventory accounting, standard costing, and cost variance analysis.
• Advanced financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost improvement initiatives across manufacturing, procurement, transportation and distribution.
• Provide financial guidance on manufacturing network optimization, sourcing strategies, logistics and distribution decisions.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning for supply chain operations, including COGS.
• Collaborate with FP&A and Accounting to strengthen financial reporting and cost management processes.
• Oversee standard costing methodologies and variance analysis; monitor financial performance.

Skills

Leadership

Financial modeling

Budgeting & forecasting

Supply chain finance

Cost optimization

ERP systems

Stakeholder management

Excel

Cost reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

MBA preferred

Tools

SAP ERP

PowerPoint

Job description

A rapidly growing consumer products company is seeking an experienced Director of Finance, Supply Chain to lead financial strategy, planning, and performance management across its supply chain operations.

Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Beauty & Personal Care

Description

Supply Chain Cost Optimization

• Develop and oversee cost improvement initiatives across manufacturing, procurement, transportation, and distribution.
• Establish frameworks to identify, quantify, monitor, and report cost-saving opportunities.
• Partner with operations and procurement leaders to evaluate supplier pricing, manufacturing agreements, and cost efficiencies.
• Ensure realized savings are accurately reflected in financial results and profitability reporting.

Strategic Financial Analysis & Supply Chain Planning

• Provide financial guidance on manufacturing network optimization, sourcing strategies, logistics, and distribution decisions.
• Develop financial models to assess production capacity, supplier alternatives, transportation costs, and operational investments.
• Evaluate trade-offs between cost, service levels, inventory, and working capital to support scalable growth.
• Support supplier and contract manufacturing negotiations through detailed financial analysis and cost benchmarking.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning for supply chain operations, including cost of goods sold (COGS).
• Collaborate with FP&A and Accounting to strengthen financial reporting, inventory valuation, and cost management processes.
• Monitor manufacturing and logistics performance, identify financial risks and opportunities, and recommend corrective actions.
• Oversee standard costing methodologies and variance analysis, supporting ongoing improvements to financial systems and reporting capabilities.
• Evaluate capital investments and operational initiatives through ROI and financial feasibility analysis.

New Product Development & Profitability

• Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate the financial viability of new product launches and innovation initiatives.
• Lead product costing, margin assessments, and financial approvals throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Provide recommendations to support pricing strategies, product profitability, and portfolio optimization.

Product Mix & Margin Analysis

• Develop detailed SKU-level profitability reporting, incorporating manufacturing, freight, and landed costs.
• Analyze product mix changes and their impact on gross margin and overall financial performance.
• Identify margin improvement opportunities and collaborate with commercial and operational teams to implement solutions.

Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior executives and operational leadership.
• Build strong relationships across Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Operations.
• Drive process improvements, reporting enhancements, and greater financial visibility throughout the organization.
• Lead and develop finance talent while fostering a collaborative, analytical, and results-oriented culture.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience, including significant exposure to supply chain finance, manufacturing finance, or operations finance.
• Experience within consumer packaged goods (CPG), beauty, personal care, or related manufacturing industries strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of COGS, inventory accounting, standard costing, cost variance analysis, and supply chain financial performance.
• Demonstrated success driving cost optimization initiatives and improving operational profitability.
• Advanced financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.
• Experience partnering with senior executives and influencing cross-functional business decisions.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced environment while balancing strategic priorities with hands-on execution.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; SAP or comparable ERP experience preferred.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary and annual performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Hybrid work schedule (in office Tuesdays and Wednesdays).

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.