Supply Chain Finance Analyst

Position Summary:

This role will involve monitoring the financial impact of the inventory associated with a key Business Unit on a daily basis, including the generation of status reports to Management and the customer. It will involve working closely with the Finance Function and SCM function in the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise between the internal Planning, Warehouse, Production & Finance functions.
• Analyse inventory trends to make recommendations for process improvements and analysis.
• Analyse discrepancies with a view to implementing permanent solutions relating to material issues.
• Work with Quality to manage the material returns process, ensuring that no material exceeds the ageing criteria agreed with the customer.
• Work with Business Controls to ensure that the SCM Scorecard is completed on time and that all monthly reviews occur.
• Review process, procedures and KPI’s currently in place and make recommendations for improvement
• Partake in cross functional Training in the other disciplines within the group , i.e. planning & purchasing etc
• Be an effective team player who will drive efficiency and continuous improvement throughout the department

Core Knowledge/Skills/Competencies:

• Proven expertise in SAP essential.
• Strong Analytical skills and the ability to present data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organisational abilities.
• PC Skills: Expert excel and analytical skills.
• Good team building and leadership Skills.

Typical Education/ Experience:

• Third level qualification in Business or Supply Chain Management or related qualification

• SAP knowledge desirable