Team Leader, Supply Chain Cost Optimization

Posted:
7/6/2026, 10:00:00 AM

Location(s):
São Paulo, Brazil ⋅ São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

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.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

  • Ensure accuracy in Supply Chain KPIs, including financial month-end closure reporting, and provide timely reporting within established timelines.
  • Support the annual budgeting process, including forecasting, Capex analysis, cost reporting, and KPI tracking for the entire regional Supply Chain.
  • Monitor and improve key cost drivers such as Direct Costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings and driving improvement initiatives across the Supply Chain.
  • Conduct cost performance analysis, identifying areas of risk and opportunity within logistics and operations, and proactively addressing cost concerns.
  • Standardize and improve operational work processes for all administrative tasks, ensuring alignment with internal controls and company policies.
  • Act as the key interface between Supply Chain Finance, Commercial Finance, and other Supply Chain departments (Operations/Logistics), facilitating cross-functional collaboration.
  • Provide cost analysis, data insights, and reporting to support decision-making within wider Supply Chain teams, contributing to efficiency improvements.
  • Support the implementation and monitoring of cost-saving projects, ensuring initiatives are effectively tracked and deliver measurable results.

Team Leader, Supply Chain Cost Optimization

Propósito do cargo

Liderar a governança dos custos operacionais da Cadeia de Suprimentos, garantindo a precisão dos reportes financeiros, controles internos e indicadores de desempenho. Gerenciar iniciativas de melhoria contínua, projetos de redução de custos, processos de reconciliação financeira e aquisição de insumos diretos para operações, promovendo eficiência, conformidade e suporte estratégico à tomada de decisão.

Coordenar equipe de analistas responsável pelo monitoramento de custos, fechamento financeiro, análises de performance, controle de compras e implementação de projetos voltados para excelência operacional e otimização dos processos de Supply Chain.

Principais Responsabilidades

  • Liderar a equipe de Custos de Supply Chain, desenvolvendo competências técnicas, promovendo engajamento e assegurando o cumprimento das metas da área.
  • Garantir a precisão dos KPIs de Supply Chain, incluindo fechamento mensal, provisões, reconciliações, forecast e reportes financeiros dentro dos prazos estabelecidos.
  • Coordenar o processo anual de orçamento (Budget), revisões periódicas de forecast, análises de Capex, reportes de custos e acompanhamento de indicadores operacionais e financeiros da Cadeia de Suprimentos.
  • Coordenar e monitorar os principais direcionadores de custos operacionais, identificando oportunidades de savings e liderando iniciativas de redução de custos.
  • Atuar como principal ponto de interface entre Supply Chain Finance, Commercial Finance, FP&A, Procurement, Operações, Logística e demais áreas funcionais.
  • Apoiar o processo de aquisição de insumos diretos para operações, garantindo disponibilidade dos materiais, competitividade dos custos, conformidade com políticas internas e alinhamento com as necessidades operacionais.
  • Monitorar custos relacionados a materiais diretos, analisando tendências de consumo, produtividade e oportunidades de otimização.
  • Desenvolver dashboards, relatórios gerenciais e análises de dados para suporte à tomada de decisão dos líderes de Supply Chain.
  • Apoiar projetos estratégicos de melhoria contínua, automação, produtividade e controle de custos em toda a rede operacional.
  • Garantir o acompanhamento e a realização dos benefícios financeiros dos projetos implementados.

Formação Acadêmica

  • Graduação em Engenharia e/ou Administração de Empresas

Experiência

  • Mínimo 5 anos na posição de gestão na área de Supply Chain, Operações, Controladoria ou Finanças Operacionais.

Habilidades e Conhecimentos

  • Pensamento analítico e visão sistêmica.
  • Gestão de projetos.
  • Power BI
  • Excel Avançado
  • Conhecimentos em Custos e Finanças

Idiomas

Inglês Intermediário

Remote Type

Hybrid Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

Adaptability, Continuous Process Improvement, Cost Management, Cost Optimization, Empathy, Experimentation, Financial Forecasting, KPI Reporting, Operational Cost Analysis, Taking Ownership, Teamwork, Understand Customers

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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