Director, Supply Chain Finance

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impactClick “Apply” to get started.PURPOSE:At pladis, we take pride in the quality of our ingredients and the people we hire. We are looking for individuals who share our passion for bringing happiness to consumers and who embody our Winning Traits and Behaviors: purpose-led, agile, collaborative, resilient, and positive.   This role serves as a critical leadership position within North America Finance, with accountability for approximately $291M in Cost of Goods across both Godiva and pladis North America. It exists to drive financial clarity, discipline, and value creation across a complex and evolving supply chain network. The role plays a pivotal part in enabling transformational changes supporting the redesign of the Godiva value chain to deliver a sustainable, profitable, and cash self-sufficient business, while also leading financial oversight of major operational initiatives such as the Big Flats transformation under Project Atlas. Through strong financial stewardship and insight, the role directly influences business performance, profitability, and long-term value delivery. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND DELIVERABLES:Cost & Working Capital Optimization Conduct comprehensive analyses of the supply chain to identify opportunities for efficiency improvement, cost reduction, and inventory optimization.  Develop and implement initiatives to optimize the supply chain.  Optimize Operational Deliver Collaborate with supply chain and operations teams to streamline processes and leverage systems for controls to ensure data integrity and transparency of key financial metrics. Oversee all financial aspects of supply chain operations ensuring data consistency with corporate SCOA and IFRS reporting standards. Ensure overall data integrity and transparency of key financial metrics.  Owner of Product costing in line with established pladis principles Budgeting and Forecasting  Ensure delivery of short term and long-ra...