Job Description
VF Corporation is looking for an exceptional Senior Manager, Supply Chain Finance based in Stabio, Switzerland.Let’s talk about the role! As part of the EMEA Supply Chain Finance team, the person is the subject matter expert in the intersection of Supply Chain and Finance processes. You acts as key contributor in supporting EMEA Supply Chain transformation journey and drives the project management activity as far is related to Supply Chain Finance.This individual work closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Business Intelligence, Digital technology, Brand) to ensure project completion, adhere to scope and timeline requirements, while regularly communicating with internal and external stakeholders.You will be responsible to design, develop/improve a solid Data Analytics package on Supply Chain expenses and performances, to support Supply Chain business partners in effective decision making, while promoting best practices around cost efficiency.The ideal candidate is a professional with proven experience and deep knowledge in the Supply Chain and Finance areas and ability to solve complex problems. Strong data & analytical mindset coupled with project management skills are required to succeed in the roleWhat Will You Do...Provide Supply Chain Finance requirements as far is related to Supply Chain projects and Systems transformation projectsIdentify potential internal/external issues vs project requirements and recommend solutions or appliance of best practicesSupport testing, user training, and roll-out of identified blueprint solutionsSupport business case creation and act as Stream leader for Finance in cross-functional projectsAct as single point of contact as far is related to System changes affecting Supply Chain Finance territoryAlign with business partners the key insights & business recommendation; present together to key stakeholders, steering committee and/or senior leadership teamsEngage in global projects & initiatives affecting Supply Chain and Finance areaDesign and support development of Data Analytics and reporting dashboards around Supply chain performance and Supply chain costs (Distribution, Logistics, Customs, Warranty, Operations)Socialize with stakeholders on developed reporting tools, dashboards and system solutionTrain analysts & users to fully leverage developed solutions and guarantee consistency in data analytics analysisRepresent Supply Chain Finance team to provide Digital Technology and B.I functions with feedback for building up integrated analytics platformsExplore & analyze data to drive optimization & improvement on Supply Chain metricsPromote best practices and BI tools in Supply Chain reportingDrive development of tools to support analysis around Supply Chain cost and variances reconciliation to brand standard costIdentify gap in meeting SOX compliance requirements, provide solutions to enhance Finance processes and drive executionSupport governance of supply chain finance processLeverage existing and upcoming accounting systems/ERP/BI tools to drive better efficiency and continuous workflow improvementsWhat You Need To SucceedMultiple years of experience at a multinational company, with wide exposure to Finance and Supply Chain processes, as well as related project management initiativesExperience in financial accounting, SOX compliance, US GAAP and cost optimization in a Sourcing/Manufacturing organizationDeep knowledge of SAP product costing, inventory management, intercompany flows and transfer pricingExperience in advanced management reporting system and B.I. tools (Power BI)Database languages (SQL) experienceProficient knowledge of international accounting principles and controlling methodsUniversity graduate, degree holder in Finance / Business Administration / EngineeringStrong team player who operates and collaborates effectively across functions and levelsExcellent organizational and problem-solving skillsStrong process and continuous improvement mindset; passionate to drive changesStrong analytical mindset and solid PC skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Access)Excellent written and verbal communication skills in EnglishSelf-initiative, independent and able to handle multiple demands & competing prioritiesAbility to effectively present findings to Steerco team in a clear and concise mannerAbout VFVF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Learn more at vfc.comWhat’s In It For YouWe’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we doAn inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working togetherBe part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organizationOn site gym offering health and well-being initiatives50% discount on all VF brandsBreak out areas offering complimentary hot drinksFree to Be, Inclusion & Diversity As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!R-20251027-0002
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