Supply Chain Finance Lead

Posted:
8/2/2024, 9:12:36 AM

Location(s):
Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Wilmington, Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Who we are

With its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform, Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility.

What we need   

Symbotic is seeking a Supply Chain Finance Lead to join our Cost and Project reporting team within the Finance organization. This is a fast-paced role, offering exposure across a wide variety of business activities.  You will be part of the team building out process, best practices, and innovative ideas on how to best manage our supply chain relationships.  In this position, you will be a part of the embedded finance team and work on Project Cost Control and Procurement Approval Process, EAC/Portfolio Reporting, Supplier Management, and support the Supply Chain Functions. This role will report to the Manager, Costing and Project Reporting.   

   

What we do   

The finance costing and project reporting team plays a crucial role in ensuring the financial health of projects within an organization. Their responsibilities typically encompass a range of activities related to project costs, budget management, and financial reporting.    

   

What you’ll do   

  • Accountable for Supply Chain Project Cost Control, Estimate at Completion (EAC) / Estimate to Complete (ETC) data collection and Reporting, Customer Reporting, support Risk Management and Change Management.
  • Support Supply Chain functional lead.
  • Support contract negotiations through direct interaction with suppliers.
  • Support budget management and supplier performance.
  • Work proactively with key stakeholders to learn more about business costing.
  • Generate project reporting on budgets, actuals, forecasts, and variances.
  • Approve purchase requisitions/orders and change management.
  • Track Supply Chain savings & affordability by category.
  • Contribute to Contract Management and strategic decision making.
  • Coordinate Supplier Claim Process.
  • Aid in project governance, project delivery processes, and project reporting standards.
  • Up to 10% travel may be requested.  

   

What you’ll need   

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent. MBA is a plus.  
  • 5+ years of Supply Chain experience (through finance or functionally).  
  • Experience with SAP preferred.  
  • Excellent organization, attention to detail, analytical and abstract reasoning skills.  
  • Ability to work in a team environment.    
  • Ability to work in a results-oriented, project-driven, real-time team environment, prioritize. projects and deliver quality results within tight time constraints.  
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic business environment that requires rapid learning, multitasking and prioritization of deliverables.  
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; specifically Excel and PowerPoint.

Our environment

  • Up to 10% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations. 
  • The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed bi-weekly. 

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About Symbotic

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage companies. Applying next-gen technology, high-density storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of commerce the Symbotic platform transforms the flow of goods and the economics of supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit www.symbotic.com.

 

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