Key Responsibilities

1.Cost Management & Analysis:

• Monitor material costs (raw materials, packaging, freight) and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Analyze variances in procurement, production, and distribution costs.
• Develop standard costs for materials and update pricing models.

2.Inventory & Working Capital Optimization:

• Oversee inventory valuation (FIFO/LIFO) and reconcile physical stock with financial records.
• Implement strategies to reduce excess stock, minimize waste, and improve cash flow.
• Track key metrics: Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO), inventory turnover, obsolescence.

3.Supply Chain Financial Support:

• Partner with procurement to evaluate supplier contracts, payment terms, and rebate programs.
• Assess logistics and warehousing costs (transportation, handling, storage).
• Model financial impact of supply chain decisions (e.g., sourcing changes, network redesign).

4.Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts for materials-related expenses.
• Provide scenario analysis for supply chain risks (e.g., material shortages, price volatility).

5.Compliance & Controls:

• Ensure SOX compliance for inventory, procurement, and cost accounting processes.
• Audit cycle counts and inventory reporting accuracy.

6.Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Advise operations teams on cost drivers and profitability levers.
• Support new product development (NPD) with cost-benefit analysis.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA/CMA/MBA preferred.
• 5+ years in finance/accounting roles with 3+ years in supply chain finance (building materials/manufacturing sector ideal).Sodimac&homedepot finance working experience.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel/Power BI.

Skills & Competencies:

• Deep knowledge of cost accounting standards (GAAP) and inventory management.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis tools (SQL, Tableau a plus).
• Ability to translate operational data into financial insights.
• Strong communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
• Lean/Six Sigma certification is advantageous.

Why Join Us?

• Impact critical decisions in a fast-growing industry.
• Drive sustainability initiatives through efficient resource use.
• Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package.