Finance Manager - Supply Chain, Financial Planning and Analysis

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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. 

 

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

 

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

 

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MISSION / SUMMARY:

 

As the Manager, Finance of Global Supply Chain, reporting to the Director Finance Global Supply Chain, you will be responsible for providing financial leadership and decision-making support for the Supply Chain function of Graphic Packaging’s multiple business units.  This position offers the opportunity to partner with multiple business leaders, lead team members to analyze results, drive cost improvements to improve the business, and improve processes to achieve world class operating results.

 

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in an Accounting / Finance role with 5+ years in a large manufacturing environment.

 

Position will be based in Atlanta, GA at the Global Headquarters. 

 

JOB FUNCTIONS: include but are not limited to the following:

 

• Lead the financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting for Corporate Supply Chain function
• Coordinate the Strategic Procurement Initiatives (SPI’s) for the Long-Range Plan and Annual Operating Plan (Budget).

• Oversee the development of the monthly Day 10 financial results package and outlook presentation to be shared with the Executive leadership team
• Lead and encourage innovative approaches to the ‘way we work’ that aligns to future trends in people, processes, and systems.   Help establish sustainable programs that will benefit the finance team and supply chain teams.
• Perform Ad hoc financial analysis and streamline and standardize data analysis
• Enhance reporting accuracy and improve turnaround timeframes
• Support and lead business unit special projects

• Minimum travel may be required.

 

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE:

 Must Haves

• 8+ years of financial and leadership experience in a large manufacturing company
• Financial Leadership: Financial leadership experience in a manufacturing company, and proven ability to communicate effectively and drive change across all levels of the organization.
• Performance Management: In depth experience of monitoring financial KPIs, develop, and implement action plans to meet or exceed established objectives.
• Technical Proficiency: Expert in Microsoft Excel, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, SAP Experience a plus.
• Ability to Execute: Proven leadership within cross-functional teams to drive execution and business outcomes
• Innovation: Hands on experience in process design, innovative problem-solving skills, and passion for improvement. 
• Business Processes: Hands-on experience with standardizing and managing the automation of finance business processes

 

Experience in the paper & packaging industry preferred

 

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

 

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