Finance Manager, Supply Chain GWW - US

Sysco - Franklin Township, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Franklin Township, NJ

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Finance Manager - Supply Chain is responsible for driving financial performance and enhancing efficiency within the Supply Chain at Sysco Guest Supply, LLC. This role collaborates with operations, procurement, and logistics teams to manage budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting. The Finance Manager identifies cost-saving opportunities, monitors working capital, and supports strategic initiatives such as supplier negotiations and inventory optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage supply chain budgets and forecasts, including COGS, inventory costs, transportation, and warehousing.
• Perform variance analysis and identify key drivers impacting financial performance.
• Create dashboards and KPIs to monitor supply chain financial performance.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through process improvements, procurement initiatives, and supplier negotiations.
• Monitor inventory carrying costs and provide recommendations for inventory optimization.
• Collaborate with procurement to assess the financial impact of supplier contracts and terms.
• Monitor and forecast inventory and payables to improve working capital performance.
• Partner with procurement and logistics to optimize payment terms with vendors and ensure efficient cash flow management.
• Budget, forecast, and track Capital Expenses related to Supply Chain.
• Work closely with operations, procurement, transportation, and sales teams to align financial goals with business objectives.
• Prepare and present financial reports for leadership, highlighting risks, trends, and actionable insights.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies across all supply chain activities.
• Partner with IT to ensure the ERP system accurately reflects supply chain activities.
• Identify and lead initiatives to improve financial processes, reporting tools, and automation within the supply chain.
• Manage, mentor, and develop junior analysts, fostering a high-performance culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance required.
• Master's Degree in Business Administration or Finance preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in financial management, FP&A, or supply chain finance.
• Strong understanding of supply chain operations, procurement, and logistics.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and professional interactive skills.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to perform quantitative analysis using appropriate analytical tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with PeopleSoft and other technology software and programs (i.e., Phocas, Salesforce).
• Leadership skills, including the ability to mentor and develop individuals and teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $118K - $149K per year.