Cluster Supply Chain Stock Controller - Kuwaiti National

　　POSITION SUMMARY

　　Nestlé is looking for someone act as a trusted co-pilot within the Cluster Supply Chain team in the development of the strategic view of Supply Chain Operations. Provide visibility to costs related to the Supply Chain processes by driving relevant analysis and reporting (monitoring of the budget/forecasts/targets and controlling variances), ensuring adherence to financial and legal requirements as well as Nestlé Accounting Standards.

　　A DAY IN THE LIFE …

　　Challenge assumptions in seeking cost improvements in Supply Chain; seek, identify and support cost improvement opportunities, validate and review proposed savings.

　　Participate in supply network optimization studies.

　　Facilitate meaningful dialogue on Logistics Trade Terms and cost-to-serve trade-offs

　　Coordinate reporting of actuals (including organizing and overseeing timeliness and accuracy of period-end close) and forecasts across Supply Chain.

　　Ensure transparency of the process; follow up and monitoring of progress to close gaps ensuring that financial policies, accounting standards and costing standards are followed.

　　Coordinate with the countries to prepare Distribution Costs forecast and budget for the Cluster.

　　Work closely with the Cluster SC Manager to manage the Finished Goods Inventory effectively to optimize Inventory Working Capital and to reduce the bad goods.

　　Perform revisions or simulations if needed with focus on risks and opportunities for the function.

　　Ensure full transparency of strategic Supply Chain decisions on the organization (financial & nonfinancial).

　　Ensure supplier payment terms are aligned to Nestle principles and accounting standards.

　　What will make you successful…

　　BA/BS in Business/Finance

　　fresh grads to 2 years' experience in a previous analytical/audit/costing/accounting role

　　Proficiency in English and language of the market (where applicable)