CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model.
As the Senior Commercial Analyst - Supply Chain, you'll be the primary Finance Business Partner to our Supply Chain function, working with the New Zealand Supply Chain Leadership Team and helping shape key operational and strategic decisions. Acting as the link between Finance and Operations, you'll provide commercial insight and financial leadership across a complex supply chain environment.
About the role
This role directly influences how our supply chain performs today and how it evolves for the future. We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives at the intersection of finance and operations.
Leading budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning activities for Supply Chain
Delivering insight into productivity, labour, transport, and network costs
Developing financial models, commercial cases and investment evaluations
Providing detailed performance analysis and variance commentary
Supporting strategic projects
Identifying opportunities to improve operational and financial performance
Partnering with leaders to solve business challenges and support informed decision making
What success looks like
Build trusted relationships with Supply Chain leaders and become their first point of contact for financial guidance
Bring clarity to complex operational and financial information
Challenge thinking constructively and influence decision making through evidence based recommendations
Translate data into practical insights that improve business performance
Manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes with minimal supervision
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
You'll be an experienced commercial finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders and influencing business outcomes.
CA, CPA or equivalent accounting qualification
Strong commercial finance, FP&A or business partnering background
Experience supporting operational leaders in a complex environment
Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability skills
Strong budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis experience
Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability
Supply chain, logistics, manufacturing or operations finance experience
Experience supporting capital projects and investment decisions
Exposure to Power BI & SAP and BW
Experience analysing operational cost drivers such as labour, transport and productivity
If you're looking for a role where you can apply commercial thinking, influence outcomes and make a tangible impact on business performance, we'd love to hear from you.
Hybrid Remote
Adaptability, Budget Management, Business Case Development, Cost Analysis, Empathy, Experimentation, Financial Advising, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Process Improvements, Taking Ownership, Teamwork, Understand Customers, Variance Analysis
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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