Senior Logistics Finance Manager
- 4707 Unilever RFM Ice Cream, Inc.
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- 4w ago
- Full-Time
- On-site
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Job Title: Senior Logistics Finance Manager
Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, remote location could be a possibility.
Terms & Conditions: Full time. International Assignment - International assignment is not available for this role and relocation for local and international candidates is not provided
The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly a division of Unilever) is now a standalone, independent, EUR 7.9 billion publicly listed company. We’re on a mission to create the ultimate snacking company. A place where growth, innovation, founder and ownership mentality, and performance are cultivated and rewarded. And where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences - transforming ordinary moments into lasting memories. Because we know, life tastes better with ice cream.
We dream big but keep things simple to act fast.If you want to grow with us, make an impact, and shape the future of Ice Cream, this is the place for you!
Job Purpose:
The essence of this role is to provide guidance as a finance expert in progressing on-going business and new initiatives of the Logistics team in functional areas of freight distribution (inbound, primary, and secondary) and warehouse management for the frozen logistics network in addition to customer operations. This role will span responsibilities of the Supply Chain Finance team to provide leadership and understanding of current logistics costs, controllership of the balance sheet, and establishing yourself as a valued business partner. In addition, the role will support the Supply Chain team on strategic work such as frozen network investments, savings, and a redesign of the supply chain network in NA as part of Ice Cream establishment as a stand alone business.
The Senior Finance Manager will lead a team of one associates (WL1) in delivering the business needs, while serving as both a mentor and coach for their individual career development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
You love to win and have fun doing it: Models success and fulfillment, achieves satisfaction by helping others to continue developing their skills.
You are a change maker: Given the rapid pace of change in our portfolio, the senior finance manager needs to partner with teams to drive change in the way we manage the business and to ensure we grow in a profitable, sustainable way.
You are a culture & change champion: Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships with multiple and diverse stakeholders.
The senior finance manager will be aligned with our key business processes and play an integral role on cross-functional teams to lead our forecasting and performance management for Logistics and Customer Operations in North America.
By providing an integrated financial perspective on the impact of business decisions, the manager makes recommendations and influences decisions that maximize value for the business.
• Leads improvements in delivering business predictability through a robust forecasting, reporting and controls framework
• Plays an active role in driving for change and continuous improvement in the business and within finance; identify areas that require improvement- increasing transparency, accuracy, and reliability of information
• Collaborates effectively with other functional finance leaders to ensure that financial processes, including forecasts, are running effectively
• Partner with global finance colleagues on scheduled and ad hoc reporting
• Delivers regular presentations on business performance and financial positions to senior management and business partners within other business units
• Contribute to cross functional business teams as finance expert to help determine financial impact of projects, investments, and operational changes
• Gather and communicate market insights for additional information about pertinent KPI’s to increase efficiencies and/or close gaps in supply chain costs
What You Will Need to Succeed
The following criteria are preferred but not compulsory:
• A degree in accounting or a professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, etc.)
• Prior exposure to the North America supply chain finance and ways of working
Analytical thinking / problem solving ability.
• Ability to combine multiple and different data points to draw conclusions
• Apply systematic approach to identify and eliminate root causes
• Sees problems through to a complete solution beyond the immediate next step
Business Acumen
• Understanding of the FMCG industry and the challenges
• Rapidly absorbs new information, knowledge and applies new techniques, technology, and procedures
IT and Communication Skills
• Excellent level of computer literacy (incl. Excel, PowerPoint & SAP) and numeracy skills
• Professional communication skills for all levels of the organisation
Motivation and drive
• Ambitious to hit personal targets and standards
• Act to remove basic blocks to progress without waiting for others to do it
Pay: The pay range for this position is $103,000 to $154,400. The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.
Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits: TMICC employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate, they can choose from a range of benefits to include, but is not limited to, health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage), retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays, as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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ABOUT THE MAGNUM ICE CREAM COMPANY:
With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry We have been taking pleasure seriously for more than 100 years, serving happiness with every lick or scoop of ice cream for generations.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company (formerly part of Unilever) is all about growth. Growing our business. Growing our customers’ businesses. Growing our people’s careers. Growth begins with empowerment. So we free our people to be innovative, responsible entrepreneurs, driven and equipped to give our consumers more amazing products and unforgettable moments – and having fun doing it. Here’s what defines success in our organization :
· We are all about growth
· We operate with speed and simplicity
· We win together with fun
· We boldly innovate to disrupt our industry
· We care and challenge
· We are experts in the Ice Cream Category
ARE YOU EXCITED TO CRAFT THE ICE CREAM FUTURE?
Please apply online and do not forget to upload your CV. Your application will be reviewed against the requirements, and we will be in touch shortly after the closing date, with an update on the status of your application.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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