Supply Chain Operations Expense Specialist

• Act as the lead within Global Supply Chain for identifying, developing, and implementing sustainable improvements in financial planning and processes
• Steward and lead for budget and planning process on behalf of Global Supply Chain Operations
• Lead and participate as required in special projects
• Analyze and report on monthly Supply Chain expenses with stakeholder input
• Provide strategic and operational guidance as a subject matter expert
• Provide timely and focused performance gap analysis, identifying issues and opportunities for improvement
• Develop and monitor performance criteria related to Global Supply Chain with the Process and Gevernance team
• Monitor, analyze and assist in the implementation of corrective action on key performance measures
• Develop an overall knowledge of the market (competition, carriers and rates) as applicable to all facets of Supply Chain Operations
• Management and stewardship of the Statistical Freight process
• Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion

• Working knowledge of SAP (FI, MM S&D) and Business Warehouse (BW)
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Powerpoint, Excel, Word)
• 5+ years working experience in operations financial analysis
• Experience in petroleum business in manufacturing and distribution is preferred
• Bachelors Degree
• Accredited Financial Professional is an asset
• Strong interpersonal skills, including non-authoritative leadership
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Strong organizational skills to ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced work environment
• Detail-oriented
• Team player but capable of working independently
• Strong continuous improvement mindset
• Strong analytical skills to be able to effectively gather, analyze and synthesize complex information and large amounts of data
• Problem solving and root cause analysis skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Strong collaboration and relationship building skills to work with internal and external stakeholders

• Knowledge of financial analysis impacts (i.e. trends)
• Demonstrated interpersonal and non-authoritative leadership (NAL) skills
• Demonstrated computer literacy, specifically in Excel, Power Point, Word, SAP, and Business Warehouse
• Detailed understanding of financial controls and control environments
• Knowledge of Lubricants products, customers, order to delivery process is an asset
• Strong analytical skills while being innovative and creative
• Problem solving and root cause analysis skills with a continuous improvement mindset
• Strong communication skills both oral and written
• Negotiation and customer service skills
• Organization and priority management skills
• Clear understanding of the concepts, priorities and performance drivers related to Global Supply Chain

Work from home option on Fridays