Unilever Hiring for Finance Assistant Manager HOD Arabia & NAME Job at Dubai Full Time

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JOB PURPOSE:

The Arabia BPC Division (€0.5bn turnover) is uniquely positioned with a multi-category, multi-country and multi-channel portfolio, highly accretive margins (+60% GM and 48% PBO) and a diverse consumer base serving over 200 nationalities.

NAME BPC Division is a 0.8 billion Turnover business and a diverse MCO including the newly North Africa business Unit (Maghreb and Mashreq), Levant (Lebanon, Palestine and Iraq) and Arabia.

Mirroring the global Divisions, the Divisional Business Teams (DBT) have full responsibility for the P&L, Portfolio and strategy for Beauty and Personal Care, working closely with the Hair, Oral and Deos CCBT will help drive performance and unlock value for the Division.

The role:

The role has a direct responsibility and intervention in the Arabia Hair, Oral and Deodorants business and it is part of the CCBT of the newly formed Arabia business.

In addition to this, there is a regional role to support the NAME BPC Business across the MCO on specific and targeted performance related interventions. While the NAME BPC Business has its own local CCBT the overall Division performance is done centrally through this role.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

Lead the Arabia Hair, Oral and Deodorants Finance in the CCBT (90% of the Time)

• S&OP Monthly
• Financial Forecast
• Performance Reviews and Value Moment interventions
• Drive P&L outcomes: Trade Terms, Pricing, Cost savings and BMI optimisation.
• Portfolio Mix optimisation
• Embed & Drive key efficiency programs (OPSO; NRM; 5S; ZBB) across the CCLTs

Partner the NAME BPC LT (10% of the time)

• Make key performance interventions and provide decision support for:
  • Monthly performance reviews of the NAME BPC Business
  • Innovations (incl BC scrutiny)
  • Savings & Cost agility agenda
  • Ad-hoc requests

Key Interfaces:

• BPC DBT LT
• Hair, Oral Deos CCBT Lead
• NAME CCBT’s
• CCD
• Supply Chain & CD Finance
• Media team

Key Skills & Relevant Experience

• Strong business acumen and a passion for high performance
• Highly analytical without losing sight of the bigger picture
• Impactful and flexible communicating and influencing

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