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Senior Supply Chain Analyst

Samanu Proudly Ethiopian

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Finance

Accounting

Dukem

4 years - 5 years

1 Position

2025-06-12

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2025-06-19

Required Skills

supply chain management

financial analysis

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Fields of study

Accounting

Finance

Full Time

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Job Description

 The Financial Analyst – Supply Chain is responsible for supporting the Finance Business Partner by delivering
accurate and timely financial analysis supply chain operations. The role focuses on cost tracking, consumption
analysis, stock movement reporting, cost audits, and budgeting. The analyst will work closely with supply
chain, production, and finance teams to ensure cost efficiency, accuracy in reporting, and data-driven decision-
making. This position requires a strong understanding of manufacturing finance, inventory and cost
accounting, and experience in FMCG environments.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Produce a monthly report on consumption of raw and packaging materials, and chemical products and
stock movements for plant.
 Checks and alert the management on the BoM accuracy with NAV and follow up with the production
team for any variation and Validation
 Produce input output analysis report
 Produce monthly wastage, defects and market return reports to improve supply chain efficiency
 Analyze and report fixed assets in transit/WIP
 Monitor actual cost development, provide early warnings on deviations and advise on corrective
actions
 Fill in the established costing models with verified historical data to produce costing reports.
 Take part in and report on cost audits
 Produce cost variance reports
 Identify and report on new cost behavior trends
 Identify and report on non-value-added processes
 Follow up the timely recording keeping, reconciliation and reporting of all company’s payables/Foreign
suppliers accounts/.
 To control the correctness of plant petty cash payment made against the amount of cash
replenished by reconciling them.
 To calculate monthly and annual depreciation and post the depreciation costs to general ledger
 Support the year-end Financial audit and customs audit
 Support in budgeting process by collecting past data and other information from respective
departments
 Process adherence on NAV system related to Stock, Accruals, reporting and related reconciliations

COMPETENCIES: -
Functional competency
Functional knowledge of manufacturing finance, Inventory & cost accounting is a must with 4 to 5 years of
experience with FMCG background.
Other competencies
o Passion
o Teamwork
o Knowledge and Skills
o Integrity
o Ownership
o Planning and Organizing
o Analytical Thinking

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Experience:
 BA in Accounting/MSc in Finance /and Accounting/MBA
 4-5 years financial, commercial & market experience in accounting/analytical roles with FMCG
sector experience and experience of managing teams.
 Must have experience of:
o Business Performance evaluation
o Budgeting & Forecasting for multiple business units
o Good internal/external communicator being able to build strong relationships,
influencing and presenting at a senior level Desirable
o Working experience in Ethiopia
o Knowledge of local market environment & trends, government policy and regulatory
requirements

How To Apply

Application instruction

Please title your application with the subject line: -"Senior Supply Chain Analyst"

Candidates meeting the above-required qualifications are invited to send their CVs through careers@samanu.com or elias.kasaye@samanu.com

Applications from female candidates are strongly encouraged and will be given preferential consideration, as we deeply value diversity..

Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for an interview.

Application deadline: June 18, 2025

Fields Of Study

Accounting

Finance

Skills Required

supply chain management

financial analysis

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