Business Analyst - Manufacturing
Business Analyst - Manufacturing
Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the largest FMCG companies in the world and we are driven by our purpose - enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. At Nestlé our culture is one of support, encouragement, and innovation. Work with household name brands such as Nescafé, Milo, Felix, and Maggi. You will play a pivotal role in the success of our business.
Join our team as a Business Analyst and be at the forefront of driving financial excellence! We are seeking a talented individual who can provide expert support in cost and costing analysis. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, interpreting analysis results, and presenting alternative solutions and recommendations. Your critical thinking skills and ability to navigate complex financial data will be instrumental in shaping our strategic decision-making process. If you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to our organization's success, apply now, and join us on this exciting journey! This is a 12 – month maternity cover.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in market-driven projects requiring product costing contribution.
- Coordinate OPEX savings with factories and consolidate OPEX savings reports.
- Act as a central contact point for variance analysis within the factory's cost of production.
- Coordinate and execute COGS forecasting within the Monthly Business Planning process.
- Ensure transparency of Costs of Goods Sold within the Dynamic Forecast.
- Communicate quarterly COGS rates to Business Unit Controllers.
- Participate in business planning and ACE process coordination with factories.
- Serve as a contact point for material prices and master data inquiries.
- Ensure proper application of guidelines and integration within costing processes.
- Promote understanding of costing processes within the costing and finance communities.
- Ensure compliance with Nestle financial policies, Accounting Standards, and Costing Standards.
Skills and Experience:
- Formal financial qualification (or in progress) - University degree or equivalent is necessary.
- Prior experience in Accounting or Costing, preferably in a factory or supply chain setting is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Ability to gather and document business requirements.
- Knowledge of business process modelling and improvement techniques.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
- Understanding of financial and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in using business analysis tools and software.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Benefits:
You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.
In addition, we offer:
- Varied career experiences and personalised development support.
- Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts.
- Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program.
- Paid parental and partner leave.
- Purchase Leave Scheme.
- Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave.
- Discounted Nestlé products.
Apply Now!
Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
Nestlé enjoys a reputation as one of the largest FMCG companies in the world and we are driven by our purpose - enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. At Nestlé our culture is one of support, encouragement, and innovation. Work with household name brands such as Nescafé, Milo, Felix, and Maggi. You will play a pivotal role in the success of our business.
Join our team as a Business Analyst and be at the forefront of driving financial excellence! We are seeking a talented individual who can provide expert support in cost and costing analysis. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, interpreting analysis results, and presenting alternative solutions and recommendations. Your critical thinking skills and ability to navigate complex financial data will be instrumental in shaping our strategic decision-making process. If you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to our organization's success, apply now, and join us on this exciting journey! This is a 12 – month maternity cover.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in market-driven projects requiring product costing contribution.
- Coordinate OPEX savings with factories and consolidate OPEX savings reports.
- Act as a central contact point for variance analysis within the factory's cost of production.
- Coordinate and execute COGS forecasting within the Monthly Business Planning process.
- Ensure transparency of Costs of Goods Sold within the Dynamic Forecast.
- Communicate quarterly COGS rates to Business Unit Controllers.
- Participate in business planning and ACE process coordination with factories.
- Serve as a contact point for material prices and master data inquiries.
- Ensure proper application of guidelines and integration within costing processes.
- Promote understanding of costing processes within the costing and finance communities.
- Ensure compliance with Nestle financial policies, Accounting Standards, and Costing Standards.
Skills and Experience:
- Formal financial qualification (or in progress) - University degree or equivalent is necessary.
- Prior experience in Accounting or Costing, preferably in a factory or supply chain setting is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Ability to gather and document business requirements.
- Knowledge of business process modelling and improvement techniques.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
- Understanding of financial and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in using business analysis tools and software.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced and changing environment.
Benefits:
You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader.
In addition, we offer:
- Varied career experiences and personalised development support.
- Wellbeing benefits including vaccinations and health insurance discounts.
- Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and program.
- Paid parental and partner leave.
- Purchase Leave Scheme.
- Volunteering leave, Sports leave, Emergency Services leave.
- Discounted Nestlé products.
Apply Now!
Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
Rhodes,Sydney, NSW, AU, 2138
Rhodes,Sydney, NSW, AU, 2138