Title:  Head of Supply Chain Finance - ANZ

The name might be different, but our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands remains the same including Pringles, Pop-Tarts, LCMs, Nutri Grain, Corn Flakes, Coco Pops, Special K, among others. Our purpose drives what we do, to create better days and a place at the table for everyone through our trusted food brands. 

The role of Head of Supply Chain Finance is the Business Partner to our Supply Chain function across ANZ.  Forming part of the Supply Chain Leadership Team, you will provide support and guidance to the business through ongoing COG’s visibility, analysis and decision support, as well as delivering the key inputs to our financial submissions, forecasting and corporate strategic plans.  This role also forms part of the Finance Leadership Team and is a direct report to our ANZ CFO.

FMCG is a fast-moving industry and this role is at the core! 

A Taste Of What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide the Supply Chain inputs to our annual corporate strategy, budgets, and monthly forecasts to enable the business to make sound business decisions.
• Ensure Supply Chain team (Procurement, Operations, Engineering, Logistics receive visibility and sound interpretation and guidance on the impact of their decisions on our business profitability while allocating and approving budgets to areas with a balanced view across the Supply Chain Scorecard (Food Quality, People Safety, Growth, Service, Natural Resource Consumption, Efficiency & Profitability). 
• Provide the key COGS inputs to the Commercial, R&D organization that enables decision making and a clear understanding of what drives cost into our supply chain.
• Strengthen the organization by supporting Supply Chain auditing activities to ensure all requests are met and all recommendations are addressed.
• Build a strong, technically competent and engaged team through robust hiring and on-boarding, coaching and developing individual team members so they can perform and grow with the company.
• Establish constructive working relationships across all functions and within the finance function locally to understand the business needs and drivers, and to continuously improve the partnership through the delivery of sound financial information.
• Contribute to the leadership of the local finance function by the timely delivery of the department’s common objectives and active support for all members of the Finance Leadership Team. 

Your Recipe For Success: -

To be successful in this role, you will have worked within a manufacturing finance team where you have partnered and developed strong relationships with stakeholders, and developed a small team. 

You will have: 

• Minimum 8-10 years experience managing manufacturing/logistics finance
• CA/CPA Qualified 
• Strong technical skills when it comes to costing, CAPEX and factory expenses
• Experience working within the FMCG industry with knowledge of warehousing and logistics
• Excellent business partnering and communication skills 
• Previous experience leading a small time 

Get to Know Us: 

Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova in a combination that will shape the future of snacking! 

The transaction is anticipated to close within the first half of 2025 (subject to Kellanova shareowner approval and other customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals). The companies remain separate until closing. 

You can learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com , and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.