
Director, Finance and Supply Chain Tech
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and execute a technology strategy and roadmap for Finance and Supply Chain, aligning with the overall business objectives and transformation agenda.
- Ensure platforms bring automation and improved efficiency to business process enabling maximum return on investment.
- Manage relationships with key technology partners, software vendors, and system integrators ensuring ROI on technology investments.
- Stay ahead of advancements in technologies and methodologies, introducing innovations as needed.
- Build and lead a high-performing team of technology professionals supporting Finance and Supply Chain operations.
- Manage budgets, resources, and team development to support ongoing initiatives.
- Audit existing implementations of finance and supply chain systems making recommendations for improved deployment and utilization in the business
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Expertise experience being the primary architect of Microsoft Dynamics 365 deployments.
- Deep expertise in supply chain management within a consumer goods business including
- Product Lifecycle Management (e.g. PTC, Centric)
- Supply Chain planning tools such as Blue Yonder.
- WMS (warehouse management systems) such as Blue Yonder and Manhattan
- Demand & supply planning, inventory management, procurement and freight management processes.
- Deep understanding of financial and management reporting practices including
- Financial planning, budgeting and forecasting systems. (e.g. OneStream, Oracle)
- Financial consolidation, treasury, and audit workflows.
- Building optimal management structures across applications to support effective reporting of activity in management and statutory reporting.
- Financial regulations, reporting standards, and compliance (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
- Architecture of charts of accounts, P&L and balance sheet structures and processes
- Expertise in risk mitigation for both financial transactions and supply chain disruptions.
- Experience in the retail or fashion industry.
- Awareness of RPA (Robotic Process Automation), AI/ML* in supply chain optimization, and blockchain for finance and procurement.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to think both short and long term.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, both technical and non-technical: demonstrating the ability to work with Technology, Finance and Supply Chain business teams.
- A proactive, innovative approach to solving challenges and driving change.
- Proactive in identifying inefficiencies and proposing innovative tech-driven solutions.