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Hawaiian Host Group · 12 hours ago

Senior Manager, Business Operations Analysis

Hawaiian Host Group is a leading Hawai‘i-based consumer goods company known for its portfolio of brands. The Senior Manager, Business Operations Analysis is a strategic leader responsible for driving Operations and Supply Chain results through financial planning and cross-departmental collaboration.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of financial strategies, budgets, site P&L’s, and forecasts for operational and supply chain functions (3 plants, CoMan, Procurement, Logistics, and supply chain functions)
Monitor financial performance, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement, working closely with Operations and Supply Chain leaders to make meaningful cost improvements
Completes Proforma Analysis on complex Supply Chain projects, ensure accurate data and understandable outputs
In conjunction with the Head of Engineering, helps manage the Capital Portfolio analysis, cash flows, and general oversight
Supports compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and corporate policies
Provide insights and recommendations to executive leadership on cost management, capital, cost benefit analysis, and investment opportunities
Ability to put in place industry best practice programs, budgets, and financial systems to enable Plant Managers and General Managers to effectively run their business units at a lower COGS/lb basis year over year
Deep understanding of Operations Finance in a Consumer Product Goods (CPG) environment, including best practices in Manufacturing Accounting, Budgeting, Metrics, Cost Savings, Capital Management, and Complex Project Cost Analysis
Fully capable on ERP usage and developing BOM’s, Costed Standards, and understanding of COGS and Gross Margin reporting and analytics
Experience with Capital Project Management programs on project justification and capital portfolio management. This role will have the capability to deploy a full capital management program for the company partnering with the Head of Engineering
Collaborates on capital expenditure planning and asset management strategies
Experience with and understanding Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean Six Sigma and/or other Continuous Improvement Programs and ability to support and engage with the business around driving improvement and cost savings in these areas in partnership with the Supply Chain and Operations teams
Reviews and validates cost savings portfolio
Strong understanding of commodity-based procurement, manufacturing, contract manufacturing, and end to end supply chain operations
Experience and ability to create and deploy programs for analysis and performance monitoring where systems do not yet exist
Familiarity with project management in operations and supply chain organizations
Experience and understanding of how to fully leverage ERP capabilities, data warehouse management, and the path to putting in place world class metrics in partnership with the Operations Leadership Team
Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational effectiveness
Lead cross-functional initiatives to reduce costs and improve operational processes
Promote a culture of accountability and fact-based data-driven decision-making across teams
Act as a key liaison between Operations, Supply Chain, and other departments, ensuring alignment on priorities and initiatives
Participates in the Operations and Supply Chain staff meetings and in meetings supporting the cadence of the business
Provide dotted line oversight and support to site Office Managers, ensuring consistency in financial practices and alignment with organizational goals
Exemplify adherence to company policies and procedures while consistently upholding high standards in all responsibilities
Fulfill any additional duties or projects as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach to meeting organizational needs

Qualification

Operations FinanceFinancial PlanningCost AnalysisCapital ManagementERP SystemsContinuous ImprovementProject ManagementAnalytical MindsetTeam DevelopmentCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
5+ years of progressive experience in Finance, Accounting, Business Operations and Analytics leadership roles in CPG and Agricultural operations-focused environments
Strong understanding of CPG manufacturing, supply chain, farming, or food production industries is highly desirable
Proven ability to lead financial planning, analysis, and process improvement initiatives
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
Proficiency in financial software and tools (e.g., ERP systems, Excel, Power BI)
Strategic thinking with a strong analytical mindset
Leadership and team development capabilities
Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement
Strong project management and organizational skills
Collaborative and adaptable to dynamic environments
Ability to effectively present information to the Senior and Executive Leadership Team, and across all levels of the organization

Preferred

Master's, MBA, CPA, or CMA certification is a plus

Company

Hawaiian Host Group

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Hawaiian Host Group (HHG) is a leading Hawai‘i-based consumer goods company with a portfolio of brands that includes Hawaiian Host, Mauna Loa, MacFarms, and Kapua Orchards.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Edward Schultz
President & CEO
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