About the Role!
Job Purpose
The scope of the role includes the Supply Chain Finance operations in East and Southern Africa markets. This role is expected to provide finance support on supply chain processes. The objective is to have a strong supply chain finance performance review, create transparency in supply chain costs and partner supply chain team.
Main Responsibilities: –
Supply chain Costs
Forecasting supply chain costs
Annual budgeting of supply chain costs
Driving value creation agenda
Performance review and reporting
Capex
Prepare CAPEX business cases
Tracking capex spend
Controls on assets such as asset tagging, capitalization and AUC management
Controls Champion
Ensure inventory controls are in place
Projects
Support innovation projects
Working with Supply Chain teams for Factory and Logistics network optimization projects
Business Partnering
Key business partners are:
Supply Chain lead
Finance Controller
Procurement manager
Planning manager
Factory Manager
Engineering Manager
Project manager
Logistics manager
Key competencies required:
Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational and time management skills
Display an agile mindset to accommodate a dynamic environment
Leadership presence and ability to build credibility at all levels within SC, Finance and other functions.
Collaboration skills with a proven track record of driving change through team and trust building
Effective consensus building, conflict resolution, and team-building skills, including being a role model for others and imparting knowledge and experience to junior team members
Prior experience working with an FMCG in a similar role.
You’ll have to enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and it will take hard work and determination; we will give you the ownership you need to make an impact.
You’ll have to deliver on the commitments you make. And we’ll give you the freedom and flexibility to do your job and build your own career.
At Upfield we want you to bring your ideas, your motivation and desire to succeed! This part of the role is up to you to complete.
Apply via :
upfield.com