Financial Manager Supply Chain - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - manpower middle east

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    Financial Planning andStrategy:

    • Develop andexecute financial strategies and plans that align with supply chainobjectives.
    • Provide financial insights tooptimize inventory management, supplier relationships, anddistribution networks.
    • Collaborate with seniorleadership to establish financial goals and key performanceindicators (KPIs).

    CostManagement:

    • Implementcost-effective measures throughout the supplychain.
    • Analyze cost structures, identifycost-saving opportunities, and lead cost-reductioninitiatives.
    • Monitor and report on cost trendsand variances.

    RiskManagement:

    • Assessfinancial risks within the supply chain and develop risk mitigationstrategies.
    • Monitor and manage commodity pricefluctuations and other financialexposures.
    • Ensure compliance with financialregulations and companypolicies.

    SupplierFinancing:

    • Evaluatesupplier financing options and negotiate favorableterms.
    • Establish financing agreements toimprove cash flow and working capitalmanagement.
    • Collaborate with procurement teamsto optimize supplier paymentterms.

    FinancialAnalysis:

    • Conductfinancial analysis and modeling to support supply chaindecisions.
    • Evaluate investment opportunities,ROI, and capital allocation within the supplychain.
    • Prepare financial reports andpresentations for seniormanagement.

    StakeholderCollaboration:

    • IndividualContributor where he/she collaborates with cross-functional teams,including procurement, logistics, and operations, to alignfinancial strategies with operationalobjectives.
    • Engage with suppliers and customersto enhance financialrelationships.

    ProcessImprovement:

    • Identifyand implement process improvements to streamline financialoperations.
    • Drive automation and digitizationinitiatives to increase efficiency andaccuracy.

    Key qualifications andskills:

    • Bachelor'sdegree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field(master's degreepreferred).
    • Professional certifications such asCPA, CFA, or CMA are a plus.
    • 5 - 7 years ofexperience in supply chain finance or a related role, with a trackrecord of leadership
    • Strong understanding offinancial analysis, risk management, and costcontrol.
    • Proficiency in financial modelling anddata analysis tools.
    • Excellent communication inEnglish and an Arabic speaker will be highlydesirable.
    • Ability to lead and motivatecross-functional teams.
    • Knowledge of supplychain operations and industry bestpractices.