Senior Logistics Finance Controller

Are you an experienced business controller looking for an exciting and challenging next step? Are you keen on applying your finance skills to impact our logistics operations? Then apply now to become our Senior Logistics Finance Controller at our Specialized Nutrition (SN) logistics organization: 3PO!

As our next Senior Logistics Finance Controller you will be joining 3PO with offices held in both Zoetermeer and Haps

3PO is the leading organization within Danone Specialized Nutrition (SN) managing 2 main topics; 1. Co-Manufacturing relationships & purchasing 2. Centralized primary logistics for SN network. Within the SN network we take a unique position. On one hand we manage a part of the direct flows from Supply Points (SP) to Country Business Unit (CBU) and on the other hand we manage 100% of the indirect flows via our warehouse in Haps.

Your responsibilities include:

· Full SN Logistics P&L ownership in 3PO, including a budget of more than 60M€ spend on Transport, Warehousing, Logistic Write-off and Logistic overheads

· Animation of results with the business teams

· Driving cost efficiency discussions with business teams

· Managing multiple centralization projects in both Transport and Warehousing

· Leading 1 Jr Business Controller SN Logistics

· Managing full Planning and Control cycle (Month-end close, Rolling Forecast and Standard Costing)

As a Senior Logistics Controller, you bring extensive experience and a strong team-building ethos. With experience in senior finance roles, you excel in leadership and utilize Excel proficiently for data analysis. To be successful in this role it is important to build connections with people quickly since people within 3PO and with counterparts will be in different locations. Your resilience in addressing complex financial challenges is evident, and you thrive in dynamic environments. While familiarity with tools like Tagetik, SAP, and Microsoft's Power BI and Power Query is advantageous, your ability to derive actionable insights from financial data is paramount. Whether optimizing financial processes or enhancing budget management, your focus is on achieving tangible results for organizational success. Joining our team, you eagerly contribute your financial expertise to collaborate effectively toward shared objectives.

Furthermore you have:

- Degree in Finance or related field

- A minimum of 5 years of work experience

- Fluency in English (written and oral)

Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.

We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.

We offer

It’s an exciting time to join Danone as Senior Logistics Controller. You’ll be empowered to use your analytical skills to codrive our movement towards a healthier and more sustainable future. And the best part? You’ll be supported to grow an impactful career that you can be proud of. Together, we’ll build a healthier world.

All Danoners receive a complete package of benefits. This includes a competitive salary and yearly bonus, a premium free pension and great discounts on health insurance and Danone products. We understand the importance of flexibility and offer 30 days of annual leave (with the opportunity to purchase more) and a hybrid working environment, where you can work either from home or from one of our People Hubs in Hoofddorp, Utrecht and Zoetermeer.

What’s next

It’s simple – hit the “apply”! In order to comply with GDPR we can’t process your personal data without your given consent, so please apply directly via this website. Good luck! We can’t wait to meet you.

Need more information? Please contact Ruben Martin, Talent Manager at ruben.martin1@danone.com.

* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

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