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Alphia · 6 hours ago

Director, Procurement Finance

Alphia is a company focused on global sourcing and procurement strategies, and they are seeking a Director of Procurement Finance. This role will oversee financial management of a multi-million dollar spend portfolio and partner with the Head of Procurement to drive cost-savings initiatives and manage commodity price volatility.

AgricultureFood and BeverageManufacturing

Responsibilities

Act as the dedicated financial lead for the Procurement team, providing data-driven insights for supplier negotiations and contract renewals
Lead "Should-Cost" modeling and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis to guide sourcing decisions
Support the "Make vs. Buy" analysis for new product innovations and manufacturing capabilities
Monitor global commodity markets (e.g., ingredients, resins, energy) and their impact on the COGS (Cost of Goods Sold) forecast
Provide sensitivity analysis to help the business understand the impact of inflationary or deflationary cycles
Design and govern the "Value Creation" or "Cost Savings" pipeline, ensuring all procurement savings are validated and flow through to the P&L
Oversee the tracking of Purchase Price Variance (PPV) and explain drivers (market vs. performance)
Implement benchmarking tools to ensure competitive pricing across all categories
Drive strategies to improve Free Cash Flow by optimizing supplier payment terms and inventory levels
Partner with the AP (Accounts Payable) team to ensure process efficiency and maximize early-payment discounts

Qualification

Supply Chain FinanceCOGS UnderstandingFinancial ModelingSage ERP ProficiencyNegotiation SkillsBachelor’s DegreeMBACPA

Required

8–10+ years in Finance, with a heavy emphasis on Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Procurement Finance within the CPG industry
Deep understanding of COGS, standard costing, and inventory accounting
Experience supporting high-stakes negotiations with external vendors through financial modeling
Proficiency in Sage or related ERP and advanced procurement modules or Spend Analytics software
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Supply Chain

Preferred

MBA or CPA

Company

Alphia

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Alphia is a food production company that unites two of America’s favorite manufacturers of pet food and treats.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-08-24Acquired

Leadership Team

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John Bear
Chief Operating Officer
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