Senior Manager, Finance - Supply Chain & Real Estate (International Retail Business)

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Senior Finance Manager - Supply Chain ; Real Estate (International Retail Business)

Position Overview:
The International Senior Finance Manager for Supply Chain and Real Estate will play a critical role in driving financial performance across the companys international supply chain operations and real estate investments. This role is responsible for determining and standardizing financial KPIs for supply chain functions across multiple markets, assisting international teams in the design and financial evaluation of scalable supply chain networks, and supporting the development of a robust project evaluation process to ensure that CapEx investments (such as new stores and distribution centers) are meeting their expected financial outcomes. The Senior Finance Manager will work closely with senior leadership, finance, operations, and supply chain teams across markets to ensure the financial success of our supply chain strategies and capital projects.

Key Competencies:

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to work with teams across different functions (e.g., operations, IT, supply chain, real estate) to drive financial performance and decision-making.
• Process Improvement: A focus on continuous improvement, with the ability to enhance financial processes, reporting systems, and evaluation frameworks.
• Results-Oriented: Strong focus on delivering results and ensuring that financial targets, project outcomes, and operational goals are achieved.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and link financial performance with broader business objectives, especially in an international retail context.
• Financial Analysis: Ability to conduct rigorous financial analyses, support the development of business cases that help evaluate CapEx and supply chain investment decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial KPI Development ; Standardization

• Define and implement standardized financial KPIs for supply chain operations across all international markets, ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals and operational performance metrics.
• Develop financial models to evaluate key supply chain activities such as inventory management, distribution costs, logistics efficiency, procurement, and demand forecasting.
• Ensure consistency and transparency in the reporting of supply chain performance metrics, facilitating data-driven decision-making across regions and functions.
• Analyze supply chain financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable insights to drive improvements in efficiency and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with regional finance teams to ensure alignment of KPIs and best practices across different markets, tailoring metrics where necessary to account for local conditions and requirements.

International Supply Chain Network Design ; Financial Support

• Partner with international markets to support the design and optimization of supply chain networks that balance cost, scalability, and service levels, with a focus on supporting both brick-and-mortar retail and e-commerce growth.
• Conduct financial analyses of supply chain network options, evaluating the costs, capital requirements, and return on investment (ROI) for various design alternatives.
• Work with cross-functional teams to align supply chain design decisions with overall business strategies, ensuring financial feasibility and long-term scalability of new and existing networks.

CapEx Project Evaluation ; Post-Implementation Review

• Work closely with project managers and business leaders to track project performance against initial fi