MENA SCF Lead

Key Responsibilities

1. End‑to‑End Supply Chain   Finance   Ownership

• Act as the primary   Finance   business partner for Supply Chain stakeholders across MENA
• Support end‑to‑end supply chain activities aligned to   Plan, Source, Make, Deliver
• Drive financial transparency, accountability, and performance management

2. Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis

• Lead   supply chain   forecasting, planning, and variance analysis
• Analyze key cost drivers and communicate risks and opportunities clearly
• Support   sc enario modeling related to volume changes, inflation, logistics disruption, and network changes
• Ensure strong link between operational drivers and financial outcomes

3. Inventory & Cash Management

• Own and monitor   inventory levels, Days on Hand (DOH), and E&O exposure
• Provide forward‑looking “at‑risk inventory” analysis and mitigation   sc enarios
• Partner with Planning and Operations to optimize working capital and service levels

4. Procurement & Material Cost   Finance   (SOURCE)

• Own material cost analytics including   PPV, material price movements, and sourcing economics
• Validate procurement‑driven savings and Net Structural Savings (NSS)
• Support material price forecasting and make‑or‑buy decisions
• Ensure strong governance over PPV accounting and reporting

5. Manufacturing / Plant   Finance   (MAKE)

• Support   Plant P&L and PLOH performance   through detailed cost analysis
• Develop and review standard costs and productivity improvements
• Analyze fixed vs. variable costs and manufacturing efficiencies
• Support capital investment reviews and post‑investment tracking

6. Logistics & Distribution   Finance   (DELIVER)

• Analyze and manage   warehouse, inter‑facility, and customer delivery costs
• Develop and track logistics cost standards and performance metrics
• Support logistics optimization initiatives and network efficiency decisions

7. Performance Management & Governance

• Track and report key Supply Chain   Finance   KPIs, including:
  • Inventory / DOH
  • E&O exposure
  • PLOH $/kg
  • Warehouse $/kg
  • Customer Delivery / Freight $/kg
  • Savings and NSS delivery
• Establish strong review cadence and governance with Supply Chain   lead ership
• Ensure timely, accurate, and actionable reporting

Key Stakeholders

• Supply Chain Operations (Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics)
• Procurement & Category Management
• Divisional   Finance   & FP&A
• Regional (IMEA) and Corporate   Finance   teams

Capabilities & Qualifications

• 6–10+ years of experience in   Finance , FP&A, Supply Chain   Finance , or Operations   Finance
• Strong understanding of   standard costing, PPV, inventory, and operational   finance
• Experience partnering with senior operational stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to simplify complexity
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a   matrix, multi‑country environment
• Strong communication, influencing, and governance mindset