Head of Supply Chain Finance EECM-Benelux

Requisition ID: 11045

Who We Are

Suntory is a fast moving, agile and entrepreneurial business that is home to some of the nations most loved brands. The Suntory Group is one of the largest soft drinks companies and among the world’s leading consumer products companies. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of beverages enjoyed by millions across the globe

About your role

Lead the SBF EECM (markets including Italy, Poland, Nordics, Caribbean & Africa) & Benelux supply chain finance department, provide financial support for decision making on new initiatives, business strategies & investments across our business & factories. Lead management of Kit prices for SBFE and management of factory finance team.

What You'll Do

Supply Chain Business Partnering (EECM/BNL, SBFE Kits & factory fin. Team)

Business partner to EECM & Benelux Supply Chain Director & Factory Director

Costing and pricing new products/countries launches (from factory to customer)

Performance management of SC KPIs including COGS/L, COVI/STP, PPV & inventory

Stock reduction program, Capex tracking and RAM evaluation

Ad-hoc analyses on any supply chain topics.

Month end Supply chain closing process

Ensure an effective and efficient month end closing process on all SC areas

Ensure timely and accurate reporting to SBFE finance team

Provide to finance and SC team in-depth qualitative analysis of SC costs developments (ingredients/ factories), as well as variances from targets, updates on ongoing activities, & recommend action plans for improvement

Supply Chain Finance Planning Process

Lead and coordinate MTP, budgeting & forecasting processes incl. Factories

Provide timely and accurate financial projection updates incl. Factory spend & investments, identifying risks and opportunities along with recommendations

Fuel for Growth finance business partner

Identifying and capturing cost savings in all areas of the business (incl. Factories)

Critically reviewing all business costs to increase value to partners & customers and challenge all non-value adding product attributes, business& factory activities

Supporting team to identify improvement projects and engaging cross functional teams to deliver projects

What's in it for you

Joining Suntory isn’t just about taking on a role, it’s about embarking on a career journey. You have the opportunity to work with talented, inspiring and authentic leaders and have the freedom to dream big and go for it (Yatte Minahare). At Suntory you’ll find a supportive work environment that values work life balance and that will help you realise your full potential and grow for good. Our People and Culture team are a team that genuinely care about creating a great experience for our employees and we would love you to be part of it.

What You need to be successful

Significant experience managing end-to-end supply chain finance operations

Controlling in FMCG or audit in FMCG company

Commercial

SC Finance experience is a must

Strong supply chain and business orientation

Autonomy and leadership

SAP knowledge

Our DEI Commitment

At Suntory, we recognize that diverse knowledge, perspectives, and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals can bring their whole selves to work every day, regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Our recruitment and selection processes are designed to highlight what Suntory offers as an employer while allowing candidates to share their unique skills and experiences. We understand that career trajectories vary, and if you believe your experience/background can benefit our team, we encourage you to apply. We endeavor to make our interview process as inclusive as possible and offer reasonable accommodations as needed. Together, we can cultivate a workplace where everyone can thrive and propel our mission of Growing for Good.

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