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Nestlé · 2 hours ago

Supply Chain Finance Analyst (Hybrid)

Solon, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Nestlé is a leading company in the food industry known for its beloved brands. The Supply Chain Finance Analyst is responsible for ensuring robust financial and operational controls across international freight, delivering actionable analyses, and collaborating with various teams to optimize operations and drive continuous improvement.

CoffeeCosmeticsDairyFood and BeverageWater

No H1B

Responsibilities

Analyze international freight discrepancies and disputes; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to strengthen process accuracy and controls

Ensure freight payments and accruals are accurate, timely, and aligned with contractual terms; validate multi-vendor charges and highlight exceptions or risks

Conduct high-level payment and account reconciliation to vendor terms, flagging variances, non-compliance, or emerging risks

Maintain oversight of vendor account health and escalate material issues to appropriate partners

Collaborate with Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, and Operations to resolve disputes, improve cost allocation accuracy, and reinforce control compliance

Identify control gaps within international freight processes and recommend solutions that mitigate financial and operational risk

Maintain and update the International Freight Framework, ensuring processes, PO conditions, and IMS guidelines remain accurate and properly documented

Assist in creating and standardizing new processes and documentation as the international freight program evolves

Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation, explanations, and evidence of control adherence

Develop and monitor KPIs to track payment accuracy, timeliness, discrepancies, and spend trends; deliver reporting that provides actionable insights

Prepare updates for monthly operational reviews, including vendor account status, KPIs, risks, and opportunities

Assist in period-end close reporting and prepare/review journal entries

Conduct financial and operational analysis to identify cost drivers, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities

Drive process improvement initiatives focused on eliminating waste and increasing compliance

Influence cross-functional partners with data-driven recommendations that support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement

Qualification

Supply Chain FinanceData AnalysisExcelProblem-solvingCritical ThinkingTeam PlayerCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Minimum of 3 years related work experience

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field required

Ability to analyze data, generate insights and communicate effectively to management

Exceptional demonstrated problem-solving skills and critical thinking, must be able to effectively present information and analysis

Demonstrated evidence of a strong team player who is able to build key relationships with team members across multiple functions throughout the organization and influence the broader organization

Advanced proficiency with Excel

Ability to work independently and as part of a broader team. Strong ability to work across functions and divisions to deliver results

Ability to work in a complex ambiguous environment under high pressure

Preferred

Supply Chain Finance or operations finance experience preferred

Company

Nestlé

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As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.

Founded in 1866

Vevey, Vaud, CHE

10001+ employees