HCCB – National Manager – Procurement Finance

Website Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages

Job Description:

Objective:

– Ensure effective budgeting, forecasting, and spend management for procurement-related expenditures.

– Validate, monitor, and track procurement savings realization and report the financial impact of sourcing initiatives.

– Provide financial analysis and commercial insights to support sourcing strategies, vendor evaluations, and contract negotiations.

– Strengthen financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks across procurement processes.

– Deliver actionable analytics, spend insights, and management reports to support business and procurement decision-making.

– Partner with cross-functional stakeholders including Procurement, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations, and Business teams to enhance operational and financial efficiency.

– Drive working capital improvement initiatives through effective payment terms management, inventory optimization, and cash flow enhancement.

– Support the development and implementation of procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and profitability objectives.

– Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and enhanced spend visibility across procurement categories.

– Ensure adherence to company policies, procurement guidelines, and audit requirements.

Financial Business Partnering:

– Partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, and Business stakeholders for financial decision-making.

– Support category managers in evaluating sourcing strategies and vendor commercial proposals.

– Provide financial insights to improve procurement efficiency and cost competitiveness.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

– Lead procurement-related budgeting and forecasting activities.

– Monitor procurement spent against budgets and identify risks/opportunities.

– Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual spend analysis reports.

Cost Optimization & Savings Tracking:

– Validate and track procurement savings initiatives.

– Drive cost reduction programs across direct and indirect spending categories.

– Monitor realization of negotiated savings and report financial impact.

Financial Analysis:

– Conduct spends analytics, vendor profitability, and cost-benefit analysis.

– Develop dashboards and MIS reports for leadership review.

– Analyze procurement trends and recommend corrective actions.

Governance & Controls:

– Ensure compliance with procurement policies, financial controls, and approval matrices.

– Support internal and external audits related to procurement transactions.

– Monitor contract compliance and vendor payment governance.

Stakeholder Management:

– Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Finance teams.

– Present insights and recommendations to senior leadership.

– Drive cross-functional initiatives for process improvement.

Direct Reports: Individual Contributor (functional teams at business units/zones will support)

Geographical Scope: Pan India

Reports To: VP – BSS, Treasury & Procurement Finance

Key Customers:

Internal Customers: Corporate Finance, FSS/BSS, Zonal Finance and Taxation, Corporate Supply Chain, Treasury Commercial and procurement department

External Customers: Tax Consultant, Lawyers, Law firms, Regulatory Authorities

Job Requirements:

Qualifications: CA/CMA/MBA

Experience: 8 – 16 years

Functional Skills:

– Procurement Finance & Business Partnering

– Strategic Sourcing Financial Evaluation

– Spend Analytics & Cost Management

– Savings Identification, Validation & Tracking

– Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning

– Commercial Finance & Cost Benefit Analysis

– Vendor Financial Assessment & Due Diligence

– Contract Commercial Review & Negotiation Support

– Working Capital Management

– Financial Modeling & Scenario Analysis

– Procurement Performance Management

– Management Information Systems (MIS) & Reporting

– Financial Controls, Compliance & Governance

– Supply Chain Finance & Inventory Cost Analysis

– Cash Flow & Payment Terms Optimization

– ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa, etc.)

– Data Analytics, Power BI & Advanced Excel

– Cross-functional Stakeholder Management

– Process Improvement & Automation

– Audit Management & Risk Assessment

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