Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
Sr. Finance Manager, Global Procurement
What we do
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.
Role reports to:
Finance Director Global Procurement
Location:
Europe/Middle East/Africa, Switzerland, Zug, Rotkreuz
Work Location:
Hybrid
What you will do
Who We Are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information click here.
What You Will Do
The Senior Finance Manager Global Procurement, provides comprehensive financial leadership and business partnering to Kenvue's global procurement category teams across Direct, Indirect, and Logistics. This role is responsible for supporting category teams and leadership in driving value creation, cost optimization, and strategic decision-making for ~$8B+ in annual third-party spend.
Reporting to the Finance Director Global Procurement, and managing a team, you will deliver financial planning, analysis, and performance management for all procurement categories. You will collaborate closely with procurement leadership, functional / regional finance, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment of financial objectives, transparency of key metrics, and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities
Business Partnering & Strategic Support
* Serve as the primary finance partner to global category teams (Direct, Indirect, Logistics), providing financial insights and recommendations to support category strategies and supplier negotiations.
* Lead financial support for business planning, forecasting, and long-range strategic plans for all procurement categories.
* Collaborate with procurement and functional finance teams to ensure savings and cost optimization initiatives are accurately reflected in functional budgets and business plans.
* Support the development and implementation of procurement and financial policies to drive compliance and mitigate financial risks
Financial Planning & Analysis
* Oversee annual standard cost setting, quarterly forecasts, and strategic planning cycles for all procurement categories.
* Develop and maintain financial models to assess the viability of global initiatives and support decision-making.
* Drive monthly consolidation and reporting of actuals, highlighting critical insights, risks, and opportunities to close gaps to targets.
* Ensure robust year-on-year cost change analytics and support global consolidation processes.
Performance Management & Reporting
* Develop dashboards and reporting tools to monitor category performance, savings, PPV, investments, and payment terms.
* Provide clear financial insights to support decision-making and ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
* Lead benchmarking activities and market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for value creation.
Leadership & Team Development
* Manage and coach a team, supporting their professional growth and development.
* Foster a high-performance culture, drive talent development, and ensure the team has the right skills and capabilities to deliver on value creation goals.
* Champion process improvements and technology enablers to enhance reporting and analytical capabilities
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.
* ~10 years of progressive finance experience, including supply chain or procurement finance, with experience managing teams.
* Strong financial analysis and modeling skills
* Proven ability to partner and influence across global, regional, and functional teams in a matrixed environment.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a track record of developing talent and driving results. Strong communication skills and ability to clearly articulate complex concepts in order to educate and influence a broad range of business partners including senior management
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and matrixed environment, managing multiple priorities with attention to detail
What's In It For You
* Competitive Benefit Package
* Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More
* Learning & Development Opportunities
* Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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