Supply Chain Finance Business Partner

Job description

Company Profile:

At Unilever you are more than your job title, you are part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us.

We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Surf.

Be part of the most successful purpose-led business in the world. Have the opportunity to see the true impact that you’re having in the work you do - every small thing counts.

Main Job Purpose:

The Supply Chain Finance Business Partner leads the partnering agenda for the Supply Chain department, whether in terms of long-term business cases, benchmarking exercises, or short-term financial evaluations and driving gap closure initiatives.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

· Translate Supply chain strategies into financial plan and monthly financial forecast
· Capex Financial Evaluations
· Sourcing Studies
· North Africa & Middle East Central business cases
· Benchmarking exercises
· Driving Savings with Supply Chain partners, as well as forecast gap closures
· Monthly reporting to Supply Chain leadership teams and SC Director
· Drive Business Waste initiatives/action plans with the department
· Lead Annual Factory Operational Plan with the Sourcing Unit Controllers
· Lead cost deep dives with the Sourcing Unit Controllers
· Monitor Cash elements within Supply Chain Finance scope (Capex & Stocks)

Key Skills & Competencies:

· Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics
· 3 – 7 Years of work experience in a similar field
· FMCG background is preferred
· Business partnering skills
· Strong Communication/Presentation skills
· Good Knowledge of P&L Structure, and different impact calculations
· Good Knowledge of Financial Evaluation Build-ups