Walgreens · 3 hours ago
Finance Manager, Supply Chain
Deerfield, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelWalgreens is a leading retail pharmacy and health services company that serves nearly 9 million customers daily. The Finance Manager, Supply Chain is responsible for delivering financial expertise and strategic guidance to support supply chain initiatives and improve operational efficiency.
Consumer GoodsHealth CarePharmaceuticalRetail
Responsibilities
Partners with business management to maintain a strong understanding of the key business drivers of the assigned area, specific business processes and priorities, and future strategic direction of the assigned area
Collaborates with business management and support teams to ensure strong execution, delivery of customer value and positive business results
Develops and fosters a cross-functional team approach, providing financial management support to all levels of the business team
Leads the preparation of the financial forecasts and budgets, including the identification/quantification of risks and opportunities; involves facilitating the negotiation and agreement of key operational metrics and inputs
Performs periodic analyses of variances as compared to plan, forecast and prior periods. Prepares presentations and documentation of budget and forecast information
Addresses issues with appropriate teams to develop plan of action. Identifies opportunities to improve processes and practices. Works with business and functional teams to develop consistent management reporting and processes
Supports monthly reviews and periodic business planning sessions. Involves evaluating financial and operational results, monitoring data and contributing to the development of key initiatives
Identifies and analyzes various investments and substantiates rationale for projects through business case developments
Directly manages team members including hiring, developing, motivating and directing people as they work, and manages teams indirectly across client and operational organizations (including assisting in the development, training and assignment of work/projects to other members of the team)
Participates in medium term and strategic planning for the assigned business area
Qualification
Required
Deliver financial expertise, strategic guidance, and business support for key areas across the Walgreens supply chain
Partner closely with Supply Chain leadership to evaluate financial impacts, inform decision‑making, and ensure resources are aligned to critical strategic priorities
Lead financial support for supply‑chain initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency, optimizing end‑to‑end network performance, and enabling long‑term transformation
Manage day‑to‑day financial inquiries for designated supply‑chain functions, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and timely insights that drive effective execution
Contribute to the development and advancement of the enterprise supply‑chain strategy by engaging in cross‑functional identification, analysis, and resolution of issues that impact performance, cost structure, service levels, and future capabilities
Shape and enable the supply chain of the future by supporting initiatives spanning automation, digital enablement, inventory optimization, transportation efficiency, and distribution network evolution
Maintain a strong understanding of the key business drivers of the assigned area, specific business processes and priorities, and future strategic direction of the assigned area
Collaborate with business management and support teams to ensure strong execution, delivery of customer value and positive business results
Develop and foster a cross-functional team approach, providing financial management support to all levels of the business team
Lead the preparation of the financial forecasts and budgets, including the identification/quantification of risks and opportunities
Perform periodic analyses of variances as compared to plan, forecast and prior periods
Prepare presentations and documentation of budget and forecast information
Address issues with appropriate teams to develop plan of action
Identify opportunities to improve processes and practices
Work with business and functional teams to develop consistent management reporting and processes
Support monthly reviews and periodic business planning sessions
Evaluate financial and operational results, monitor data and contribute to the development of key initiatives
Identify and analyze various investments and substantiate rationale for projects through business case developments
Directly manage team members including hiring, developing, motivating and directing people as they work
Manage teams indirectly across client and operational organizations
Participate in medium term and strategic planning for the assigned business area
Company
Walgreens
Walgreens is a pharmacy, health, and wellness service center that offers trained infusion nurses and pharmacists to treat patients. It is a sub-organization of Walgreens Boots Alliance.
Founded in 1901
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
2024-07-23Grant· $25M
Leadership Team
Bala Visalatha
Chief Experience and Growth Officer
Barry Hanen
Director, Payments and Card Services
Recent News
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Business News
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