Manager, Logistics Procurement

About the Role

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop a team of eight procurement analysts

• Ensure compliance of the end-to-end process while identifying areas of opportunity to drive efficiency

• Enforce standardized processes to drive operational consistency and accountability across cross-functional teams

• Coordinate with external partners to ensure seamless invoice transmission, auditing, and payment.  Oversee onboarding and transition during provider changes

• Serve as the primary point of contact for escalations from providers and internal departments

• Act as the Distribution Center ordering subject matter expert, with deep understanding of lead times, inventory levels, and demand planning to ensure alignment with business objectives and service level expectations

• Collaborate with finance teams to support month-end close and reporting

• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment

• Execute cross-training

• This role reports to the U.S. based leader and interacts with business partners globally

• Maintain standard working hours of 12pm – 9pm local time

Who You Are

• Ideal candidate holds a Chartered Accountant qualification or an MBA with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Must have a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or shared services. Exposure to the retail sector will be considered an added advantage

  • 3+ years of leadership experience, including hiring, team building, and managing offshore resources.

• Strong knowledge of Oracle financial systems and advanced Excel skills.

• Strong understanding of EDI and invoicing workflows

• Excellent communication skills

• Team player with a positive attitude who is flexible and can handle ambiguity

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and adapt to a changing, fast paced environment