Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Finance Americas

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 300 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ 11,000 people and operate in more than 55 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact. 

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.

Job Description

Position Purpose:

The position is responsible to Consolidate the financials for month end and planning for America’s region, preparing closing and planning deck timely and accurately, including ad hoc analysis and financial models for long term decisions in Americas for Supply Chain. This position needs to think strategically at Region level to leverage opportunities and support stakeholders to drive initiatives of cost savings. The position will drive performance and strategic decisions at America’s region level, leveraging existing tools, sharing best practices, etc.

Key Accountabilities:

Execute the long-term vision and strategy for Supply chain

• Financial models to support America’s region initiatives

• Support the Reporting & Planning standardization and simplification across Americas.

• Lead and coordinate financial aspects of major supply chain projects & Global KPI standardization projects.

• Lead the efficient the relationship with Supply Chain team to manage deliverables of Supply Chain Business & Analysis activities to internal customers (business, Corporate, etc.…) by engaging with key stakeholders

• Monitor and improve processes related to logistics and operations across the Region

• Lead the creation of Americas Supply Chain Dashboard, with key metrics to drive insights and actions to support the business

• Drive Supply Chain Finance support to the business through consolidated analytics, insights, gap analysis and commentary for management reporting and to support delivery of BU and business targets/ initiatives

• Lead continuous process improvements to drive efficiencies along with the preparation and update of Standard Operating Procedures for the leading function

• Provide financial insights and recommendation to senior leadership to drive strategic initiatives to improve profitability

• Engage in a long term planning to support the development of America’s projects

• Ensure adherence to financial controls and best practices across supply chain process in Americas

Month- End reporting & Planning

• Prepare and consolidate monthly and quarterly financial reports and create a power point deck, including variance analysis and performance metrics for Americas with the Business Partners to tell a concise, informative story to the business

• Consolidation of mid-month forecasts that prepare Operations & Logistics for Americas

• Partner with Operations, Logistics and Procurement to develop insights and recommendations

• Consolidation of long-term planning activities and the 4 years plan to provide a robust and timely strategic plan for the Region

• Manage the financial close process, ensuring accurate reconciliations

• Create and cascade performance targets and standard metrics related to the budgeting and forecasting process

• Develop financial models and reports to support effective expense management and decision making for Americas Supply Chain

• Track and report KPIs across supply chain

• Financial models for long term strategic decisions, discounted cash fl