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Job Description Overview
The Unilever Tatura factory produces Foods products for Australia and New Zealand, focusing on manufacturing efficiency and cost management.
Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain Finance, the Factory Finance Business Partner oversees cost control, savings, and financial stewardship within the supply chain.
This position works closely with leadership teams across the factory and Foods business, requiring independence, resilience, and strong conflict management to achieve key results.
Main Responsibilities
Finance Lead in the Tatura Factory on performance management, risk governance, key strategic planning, and accountabilityDrive end-to-end Supply Chain Finance agenda for Tatura Factory and Foods Business Unit to enable profitable growthProvide analysis and actionable insights to the Foods Business Unit Leadership Team, Tatura Factory Leadership Team and ANZ SC Finance TeamKey member of the ANZ SC Finance team, who contributes to overall ANZ Finance and ANZ SCF agendaStreamline SC Finance processes and strengthen Factory Finance capabilitiesCollaborate with Procurement and R&D to assess risks and opportunitiesDeliver ad-hoc projects including Capex investments, NPD business cases, and sourcing benchmarks
Key Skills
Trusted Business Partner - Ability to build relationships with a wide range of peopleAnalytical Capability identifying actions and insights Performance Management and holding others to accountExperience of working in a changing environment, building processesLeading and building Teams
Key Competencies
Firm & self-confidentBias for Speed, Accuracy & ActionStrategic thinker – connect the dotsEye for detailCustomer Focus
Other Critical Characteristics
High levels of drive & determination to deliver tangible results improvementExcellent communication and relationship building skillsAbility to work with cross functional team environmentAbility to manage competing prioritiesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Why Join Us?
At Unilever, 94% of our employees at the Tatura factory would recommend us to friends and family. Here’s why:
On-site Support: Access to a social worker, and soft tissue clinic offering physiotherapy servicesFinancial Rewards: pay reviews, and generous service awardsSupplementary Sick Leave and Insurance Coverage: Ability to apply for additional paid sick leave for up to 76 calendar days, and salary continuance insurance for up to 2 yearsInclusive Culture: Support for gender affirmation, interchangeable leave, career breaks, and domestic and family violence leaveFlexible Work: Flexible working policy and 16 weeks of paid parental leaveProduct Perks: Company parcels packed with Unilever products each monthRecognition Programs: Peer reward and recognition initiatives. Exclusive Discounts: Deals with top brands like Dell, Apple, Headspace, HSBC