Senior Manager Industrial Finance - Nutrition
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$ 113400 - 170200
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Location: Kilbourne IL or Independence MO
ABOUT UNILEVER
With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people we believe that when our people work with purpose we will create a better business and a better world.
At Unilever your career will be a unique journey grounded in our collaborative and flexible working environment. Our organizational ambition centers around creating workplaces that foster equity diversity inclusion and belonging across all aspects of our business. We dont believe in the one size fits all approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.
JOB PURPOSE
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do creating a better business and a better world. If you are someone whos looking to become part of a leading organization then this role is just for you! The Senior Industrial Finance Manager will be the Head of Factory Finance for all three of the North American Foods factories supporting brand such as Hellmanns Mayo and Knorr Cooking Aids & Mini Meals. In this role you will be the onsite Finance lead driving controls and process excellence. Unilever does promote a flexible working environment but this role would require an element of travel to the three different production sites near Chicago IL Kansas City MO and Toronto Canada.
As the Senior Industrial Finance Manager you will partner with the North America Sourcing Unit network to enable the business to meet its financial goals proactively lead efforts to identify opportunities and implement solutions to enhance the financial performance of our factories. Your mission is to infuse financial wisdom into every strategic and operational decision ensuring that growth trajectory is not only profitable but also sustainable. Most importantly you will coach and develop our talented team of Site Controllers!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Senior Industrial Finance Manager should have exceptional leadership and be an innate problemsolver with the ability to support the business in developing and executing on effective business strategies; including the planning and budgeting process. Key responsibilities include:
Lead the North America Foods Industrial Finance Network: three factories: Kilbourn in Illinois Independence in Missouri and Rexdale in Toronto with four direct reports.
- Contribute to drive financial performance of the sites together with leadership teams
- Lead annual business planning process forecasts and actual reporting.
- Lead for cost improvement / restructuring / capex / sourcing projects and challenge calculate sensitivities and build business cases.
- Provide financial expertise and challenge on ad hoc projects.
- Provide leadership and vision for process improvement and automation opportunities in the Finance and Performance Management space.
- Lead/Monitor all Cost Controlling activities (MonthEnd Close Fixed Assets Costing) performed by colleagues in Supply Chain Financial Services (SCFS).
- Maintain a robust forecasting system in operation and assure budget holders are involved.
- Play a key role in the finance community within the North America Foods developing relationships to drive performance improvements in the SU sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Play an active role in driving for change and continuous improvement in the business and within finance; identify areas that require improvement.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
Experiences & Qualifications:
Degree in Finance Accounting Business or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior finance role with a focus on supply chain/operations finance. CPG experience preferred.
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
- Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing teams across diverse locations.
LEADERSHIP:
Critical SOL (Standards of Leadership) Behaviors
PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Has emotional intelligence to take feedback manage mood and motivations and build empathy for others.
- PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Generates intensity and focus to motivate people to deliver results at speed. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results.
- TALENT CATALYST: Invests in people coaches individuals and teams to realize their full potential. Creates an inclusive climate empowering everyone to be at their best.
- BUSINESS ACUMEN: Creates sustainable growth with purpose engaging different partners across the system for change.
Pay: The pay range for this position is $113400 to $170200. Unilever takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training licensure and certifications qualifications and education and other business and organizational needs.
Bonus: This position is bonus eligible.
LongTerm Incentive (LTI): This position is LTI eligible.
Benefits: Unilever employees are eligible to participate in our benefits plan. Should the employee choose to participate they can choose from a range of benefits to include but is not limited to health insurance (including prescription drug dental and vision coverage) retirement savings benefits life insurance and disability benefits parental leave sick leave paid vacation and holidays as well as access to numerous voluntary benefits. Any coverages for health insurance and retirement benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
What We Can Offer You
Meet the Women of Customer Development Culture for Growth Top Notch Employee Health & Well Being Benefits Every Voice Matters Global Reach Life at Unilever Careers with Purpose World Class Career Development Programs Check Out Our Space Focus On Sustainability
Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees global consumers partners and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
For more information about your Federal rights please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal and Pay Transparency Non discrimination Provision.
Employment is subject to verification of prescreening tests which may include drug screening background check credit check and DMV check.
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process please contact us at Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.
Unilever is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees global consumers partners and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
For more information about your Federal rights please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal and Pay Transparency Non discrimination Provision.
Employment is subject to verification of prescreening tests which may include drug screening background check credit check and DMV check.
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process please contact us at. Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment Monday through Friday during normal business hours at establishment.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
