Global Business Process Specialist - Manufacturing Finance & Intercompany (Fixed-term)

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The Position

Acts as a link between global and local Finance, Supply Chain and Manufacturing, IT and Business Process Management and the project Aspire work streams to reach alignment within and across the divisions with specific focus on Roche Diagnostics. 

Translates detailed business requirements to IT organization and manages changes to such specifications. Defines and implements global template solutions including solution documentation & implementation, test management, business process operations including integrated training for the area of Supply Chain Finance.

Disclosure note: The opportunity is available on a fixed-term basis until the end of 2027.

The Opportunity

• Lead Process Design and Strategy: Actively pursue and drive the implementation of the End-to-End Business Process Management (E2E BPM) strategy, defining global, cross-divisional, state-of-the-art process designs.

• Empowered Decision-Making: Serve as an empowered decision-maker for your process area across divisions, operating within the E2E Business Process Management guardrails.

• Cross-Functional Alignment & Stakeholder Management: Act as a critical link and strive for cross-functional and divisional alignment across Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, Procurement, IT, and Business Process Management to achieve E2E Process Harmonization.

• Lean and Standardized Solutions: Design and implement lean cross-divisional processes and solutions, maximizing standardization and harmonization while collaborating closely with the E2E Global Business Process Managers (GBPMs).

• Template Support and Safeguarding: Support and safeguard the Global ASPIRE Template and deployment activities, ensuring business acceptance globally.

• Solution Documentation & Implementation: Define and implement global template solutions, including solution documentation, implementation via Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and integrated training for Supply Chain Finance.

• IT Liaison and Requirements Management: Translate detailed business requirements for the IT organization and manage changes, leveraging strong IT knowledge to assess technical feasibility.

• Independent Task Execution: Work independently to drive key tasks in the Supply Chain Finance stream, leveraging strong business knowledge to discuss, assess, and justify business requirements.

Who you are

We are looking for someone who is self motivated, really passionate about his or her job and understands that providing a high-quality service is crucial for the organization. As an ideal team member you are open-minded, dedicated to make a difference and open to constant development. Furthermore, you have:

• Extensive Experience in Supply Chain Finance: Possess a Master’s degree (or equivalent) and a minimum of 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Finance, management accounting, and product costing.

• Global Transformation Leadership: Demonstrated ability to successfully lead major global transformational projects with a proven track record of cross-functional and cross-divisional implementation.

• SAP & Process Expertise: Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO, MM, PP, and MES systems, along with experience in driving SAP Supply Chain Finance process transformation and End-to-End process standardization.

• Advanced Project & Business Skills: Expertise in Project Management, Business Process Management, superior analytical and problem-solving skills, and experience with agile, Lean, and rapid development methodologies.

• Stakeholder & Communication Proficiency: Strong influencing skills and the ability to work effectively in complex global networks and with international teams, complemented by exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.

In exchange we provide you with

• Development opportunities: