Global Supply Chain Financial Controller

Overview

This role is part of the Industrial & Commercial Transportation (ICT) Operations Finance Global Center of Excellence (COE) with primary responsibility for financial controlling and business partnering within the global supply chain function.

Responsibilities

• Drive effective inventory management strategies and modeling, including warehouse, in-transit, reserves, and work-in-progress (WIP), to support global revenue and cost targets.
• Lead Days on Hand (DOH) management across global ICT to ensure business unit targets are met.
• Collaborate with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) on capital variance modeling and impact analysis.
• Lead global freight cost and burden recovery forecasting, variance analysis, controlling, modeling, and communication.
• Monitor and evaluate incoterms with procurement and selling functions to determine cost-effective strategies.
• Lead the Upstream Freight Optimization (UFO) project in EMEA alongside global supply chain teams.
• Partner with Corporate Global Logistics (GLOG) and internal supply chain teams to drive cost controls, transparency, and forecast accuracy.
• Lead global allocation forecasting across more than five distribution centers in the Americas and EMEA.
• Own financial controlling of the ICT customer fulfillment center (CFC).
• Work closely with supply chain, operations, and procurement teams to ensure cost-effective controlling, production, and operational strategies.
• Collaborate with GLOG to drive savings and process improvements at various distribution centers.
• Support global consolidation efforts related to functional spending, freight, inventory, and footprint.
• Continuously evaluate and improve freight, inventory, and DOH reporting and visualization to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Standardize commit forecasting and month-end, quarterly, and yearly deliverables and analyses.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date delegation of authority (DOA) and internal controls around premium freight.
• Manage TEBIT approvals and profit & loss impacts related to supply chain initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a finance-related function.
• Experience working in a global environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial analysis, financial modeling, forecasting, and reporting.
• Proficiency in data manipulation using Excel; experience with SAP is required.
• Familiarity with SAC/Hyperion is a plus.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Curious, mentally agile, with a bias toward continuous improvement.
• Self-driven and able to work autonomously.
• Minimal travel required (less than 10%), primarily occasional site visits.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary range: $112,000 - $140,000, subject to adjustment based on location, experience, and qualifications.
• Total compensation includes base salary, incentives, and benefits.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, and voluntary benefits.

Location

• This position involves minimal travel, primarily occasional site visits to meet teams and identify improvement opportunities.