Supply Chain Finance Manager

Employment Solutions; Sandton; In loco; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Employment Solutions is seeking a seasoned finance professional to influence supply chain efficiency for a FMCG multinational with a heritage of over 140 years. You will impact cost management, product costing, inventory control, and operational decision-making in a global environment.

You will lead S&OP, drive cost optimization, and coach the supply chain team while aligning strategies with overall business goals. The position demands strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Competenze

• Matric and a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or CA(SA).
• 7–10 years of experience in finance.
• At least 3 years of experience within a supply chain or manufacturing environment.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business goals.
• Lead the S&OP process and foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Manage demand forecasts and improve forecast accuracy.
• Coordinate procurement and replenishment plans to meet demand.
• Oversee inventory levels and optimize stock management, including slow-moving/obsolete stock.
• Negotiate supplier contracts and monitor supplier performance.
• Ensure timely deliveries while optimizing transport costs and service levels.
• Supervise receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch operations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and safety compliance.
• Oversee the supply chain budget and working capital.
• Lead and coach the supply chain team to meet department goals.

Conoscenze

Strategic finance

Cross-functional collaboration

Forecasting

Inventory management

Cost management

S&OP

Negotiation

Team leadership

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics or related

CIMA/ACCA/CPA/CA(SA) certification

Descrizione del lavoro

This is a strategic opportunity for a seasoned finance professional eager to influence supply chain efficiency within a FMCG multinational. Join a company with over 140 years of heritage, where your expertise will directly impact cost management, product costing, inventory control, and operational decision-making in a dynamic, global environment.

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with overarching business goals.
• Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process and foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
• Manage demand forecasts and enhance forecast accuracy.
• Coordinate procurement and replenishment plans to meet demand efficiently.
• Oversee inventory levels, including slow-moving and obsolete stock, ensuring optimal stock management.
• Negotiate supplier contracts and monitor supplier performance to ensure continuity of supply.
• Ensure timely and full deliveries, while optimizing transport costs and service levels.
• Supervise receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch operations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee the supply chain budget and working capital.
• Lead, develop, and coach the supply chain team to achieve departmental goals.

Requirements:

• Matric and a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIMA, ACCA, CPA, or CA(SA).
• 7–10 years of experience in finance.
• At least 3 years of experience working within a supply chain or manufacturing environment.

Nice to Have:

• Strong understanding of FMCG industry dynamics.
• Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and projects.