Director of Finance-Procurement Initiatives

Reynolds Consumer Products•Lake Forest, IL

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Reynolds Consumer Products …and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. Are looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Director of Finance-Procurement Initiatives to join our team located at our headquarters in Lake Forest, IL. As a the Director of Finance- Procurement Initiatives , you will serve as a valued partner to the Procurement and HR organization in providing financial insights to drive business outcomes and support strategic initiatives. This role will serve as a high impact and critical partner to cross-functional teams and the overall finance organization, helping to optimize vendor selection and contract negotiations, manage spend and align sourcing decision with RCP’s financial goals. The role has a significant focus on the Procurement and HR organization, but also works closely with other business unit and functional groups to ensure critical information is shared across the organization. This individual will have an opportunity to provide forecasting & planning inputs to our business units and corporate functions Partner with Procurement to lead sourcing strategy, negotiations and vendor selection for commodities. Partner with functional leaders to understand program needs and identify sourcing opportunities that drive value and mitigate risk. Participate in negotiating contracts and pricing with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with budget and compliance standards. Develop and maintain a preferred vendor list and sourcing playbooks for high-impact categories. Monitor supplier performance and support vendor governance processes. Collaborate with FP&A and functional teams to develop and manage budgets and forecasts and support long-range planning and program-level cost projections for high impact work streams. Assist in preparing financial materials for leadership and board-level discussions. In this exciting role, you will influence the business performance and will ultimately design our future by providing leadership and identifying areas for improvements. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always. You listen, learn, and evolve. You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals. You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity. You are committed to improving our impact on local communities.

Requirements

BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
10+ years of experience in FP&A Finance, preferably in a large manufacturing or CPG environment.
Prior team management experience combined with a proven track record of developing, coaching and mentoring a team.
Proven ability to partner cross-functionally and influence without authority.
Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and Excel skills.
Ability to get into the details, while also seeing and understanding the big picture
Experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP, Power BI, Tableau, Hyperion, Smartview) and sourcing tools.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a hands-on approach.
Demonstrated effective communication and presentation skills working with multiple peer groups and senior levels of management.
Ability to multitask, take on additional responsibilities and be a proactive driver of change.
Ability to recommend, develop and implement innovative process improvements in the areas of reporting.

Nice To Haves

MBA and/or professional certification.
Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?
Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?
Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo?

Responsibilities

provide forecasting & planning inputs to our business units and corporate functions
Partner with Procurement to lead sourcing strategy, negotiations and vendor selection for commodities.
Partner with functional leaders to understand program needs and identify sourcing opportunities that drive value and mitigate risk.
Participate in negotiating contracts and pricing with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with budget and compliance standards.
Develop and maintain a preferred vendor list and sourcing playbooks for high-impact categories.
Monitor supplier performance and support vendor governance processes.
Collaborate with FP&A and functional teams to develop and manage budgets and forecasts and support long-range planning and program-level cost projections for high impact work streams.
Assist in preparing financial materials for leadership and board-level discussions.
identifying areas for improvements

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