About Flora Food Group
We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
About the position:
Procurement Finance Manager EU is responsible for managing material costs in Europe region. Material costs represent the highest contributor to the Flora Food Group Profit & Loss (P&L) and Europe is by far the biggest and most complex region within Flora Food Group .
Your main responsibilities:
Business partnership and management of raw materials, packaging and finished products for Europe region
Coordinate and control material price forecasting via transfer pricing for Europe region
Real raw/pack material cost analysis for Europe region
Control value creation savings for procurement Europe
Responsible for gross margin variance analysis for material cost and savings in Europe
So, what does it take to be successful in this role?
To be successful in this role, candidates should hold a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and have more than five years of experience in financial, operational, and commercial partnership roles. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, especially in high-pressure situations. Experience working in cross-functional teams within a matrix environment is desirable, along with the ability to influence key stakeholders effectively. Flexibility and adaptability to changing requirements are crucial, as is fluency in spoken and written English. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, resilience under pressure, and the ability to meet multiple deadlines while maintaining a positive team spirit. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is also required.
What’s next?
If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now! If you have additional questions, you can send me, Alice Graca, a WhatsApp message on +31 627202168.
We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles.
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