Alphia · 1 day ago
Director, Procurement Finance
Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expAlphia is seeking a Director of Procurement Finance to lead financial oversight for their global sourcing and procurement strategies. This role involves managing a multi-million dollar spend portfolio and partnering with the Head of Procurement to drive cost-savings initiatives and ensure a resilient supply chain.
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
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
Alphia is a food production company that unites two of America’s favorite manufacturers of pet food and treats.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-08-24Acquired
Leadership Team
John Bear
Chief Operating Officer
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