Procurement Finance Lead

Function:  Finance
Location: 

Petit-Lancy, GE, CH

Work Arrangement:  Hybrid

Position Title

Procurement Finance Lead (maternity leave cover)

Location

Geneva, Switzerland

Reports to

VP, Global Supply Chain Finance

Direct Reports

2

Scope / Brands

All Wella

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Position Title

Procurement Finance Lead (maternity leave cover)

Location

Geneva, Switzerland

Reports to

VP, Global Supply Chain Finance

Direct Reports

2

Scope / Brands

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Finance partner (“CFO") for Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) as well as for VP Direct Procurement and VP Indirect Procurement. Shows financial leadership on cost and cash for short and long-term results delivery - includes thought-leadership supplier negotiations, initiative pipeline and strategic projects. Spend Pool oversight Direct $~400M and Indirect $~500M
  • Leads Direct Procurement cost forecast (RM/PM and EXO) with solid forecast accuracy. This includes High-Level Forecasting (HLF) process simplification maintenance and coordination. Ons forecast results delivery.
  • Owns procurement actuals closing and analysis with Procurement organization (global but also plants)
  • Owns short-term (Quarterly Profit Forecasts) and long-term financial planning processes (Strat Plan). Incorporates strategic considerations into long-term planning
  • Owns savings tracking and delivery for Procurement savings projects – including what is in standards vs variances
  • Leads results communication to management – for actuals and forecast changes. Able to navigate the high-level messages but also details
  • Solid internal controls are maintained in financial matters within Procurement
  • Owns ACE quarterly procurement analytics and communication to regions and brands
  • Owns Supplier Health Check model
  • Owns Payables Forecast and delivery with the procurement team
  • Possibility to take some Supply Network Desing (SND) Projects

 

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES