Supply Chain Finance Assistant Manager

**Requisition ID**:8229
Job SummaryThe **Supply Chain Finance Assistant Manager** is responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of supply chain operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and driving process improvements. This role requires a blend of financial acumen and strong operational expertise in supply chain management, including OEM, procurement, logistics, and warehouse finance.The main stakeholders for this position are mainly the Finance & Accounting team and Supply Chain team; the position is also playing a critical role as business partnering between the Finance function and Supply Chain Function.
Job Responsibilities**1. Supply Chain Operations Management**:

- Oversee and manage supply chain costs, including transportation, warehousing, and procurement.
- Monitor and analyze cost and performance of OEMs, identifying variances and recommending improvements.
- Collaborate with procurement to track commodity material prices and assess their impact on business costs.
- Ensure effective cost control measures and identify cost-saving opportunities.

**2. Financial Analysis and Reporting**:

- Prepare and report on monthly performance, including COGS cost tracking and productivity savings.
- Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and variances, providing insights for decision-making.
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes for supply chain operations.

**3. Process Improvement and Cost Reduction**:

- Lead and participate in productivity and process improvement projects.
- Implement initiatives to reduce costs and enhance efficiency across supply chain operations.
- Collaborate with the supply chain team to drive strategic and financial support for optimization projects.

**4. Inventory and Logistics Management**:

- Manage inventory, including material master costing, intercompany pricing, and stock count reviews.
- Monitor logistics costs and collaborate with the logistics team to implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of logistics activities and costs.

**5. Internal Controls and Compliance**:

- Ensure internal controls are in place for all supply chain processes.
- Implement improvements recommended by internal and external auditors.
- Handle requests from auditors and provide necessary documentation and analysis

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Your TeamLine manager: Head of Supply Chain Finance, Cluster Asia
Role: Individual contributor
Skills and Experience**Skills and Qualifications**:

- **Education: Business or Finance/Accounting graduate.**:

- **Experience**:At least 3 years in supply chain finance**or a related role, preferably in the FMCG industry.**:

- **Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems -**SAP**, strong Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus point.**:

- **Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.**:

- **Operational Expertise: Experience in OEM, procurement, logistics, and warehouse finance.**:

- **Proactive and Independent: Ability to handle responsibilities independently and proactively.**

**Must Have:

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**Technical/Work-based Skills**
- Good knowledge of FMCG, esp. beverage industry
- Good understanding of financial statement analysis and reporting
- Understanding Business Process
- Having a good Microsoft office skills

**Good to have**:

- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Strong Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) skills
- FMCG background, preferable in OEM or Factory Manufacturing background.
- Understanding of financial statement analysis
- Good understanding of supply chain process

**Experience**
- Business analysis or relevant role, At least 4 years of working experience in FMCG industry
EducationBachelors in Finance or AccountingOthers in Business Administration