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Job Title: Supply Finance Director
AutoReqId: 30132BR
Function: Finance
Country: Nigeria
Reports To: Commercial Director, Nigeria
Local Company: Guinness Nigeria PLC (GNPLC)
Parent Company: Diageo
Purpose of Role:
• Developing and leading an expert Supply Finance function in Nigeria, covering performance management, decision support and process / control excellence across COGS, inventory and Capex.
• Partnering with the Supply Director and Leadership team to deliver excellent, well planned outcomes.
Top Accountabilities:
• Developing a strong Supply Finance organisation in Nigeria to enable sustainable delivery of excellent financial results with no surprises
• Driving performance management in Supply across COGS, Inventory and Capex, ensuring transparency, accuracy and delivery of targets
• Building decision support capability in Supply Finance to ensure all key decisions are properly supported locally by quality financial analysis to drive value maximisation
• Ensuring that Supply processes are efficient and well controlled and make best use of SAP functionality
• Partnering with the Supply Director to ensure that CC&E is well embedded across the Supply organisationb
Qualifications and Experience:
• Qualified Accountant with minimum 10+ years post NYSC experience
• Significant hands on Supply Finance experience, ideally in a SAP environment
• Broader demand finance experience is an advantage
• Experience of working in developing markets with both in market and cross-functional teams and ideally Supply
• High level of communication and influencing skills.
• Extensive project management skills, both as a leader and key team member.
• Strong background in continuous improvement and exposure to implementing best practice in operations and financial management.
• People management experience / proven ability to identify and develop talent
Barriers to Success in Role:
• Inability to adopt and deploy a range of influencing styles to build positive relationships and make things happen across a broad and diverse organisation.
• Inability to seek and anticipate internal and external future opportunities, risks, and areas for improvement facing the business.
• Inability to work autonomously, maintain drive without the support of others.
How to Apply:
• Visit Diageo Careers (http://www.diageo-careers.com/Pages/home.aspx)
• Click on "Search & apply"
• Click on "Search openings"
• Scroll down and enter "AutoReqId" as Keyword
• Then select the position for more information and application.