Supply Chain Finance Manager

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! THE VALUE YOU’LL BRING: The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section. Are you ready to drive financial excellence at the heart of a dynamic supply chain operation? As our Supply Chain Finance Manager, you’ll be at the intersection of strategy, analytics, and operations—leading efforts to optimize costs, improve performance, and unlock value across transportation, warehousing, and inventory. This is more than just a finance role; it’s a chance to shape the future of our supply chain through data-driven insights, innovative thinking, and close collaboration with cross-functional leaders. In this high-impact position, you’ll lead critical financial processes including forecasting, budgeting, and month-end close, while also building robust KPI frameworks and activity-based costing models. You’ll be empowered to challenge the status quo, streamline reporting, and influence strategic decisions that drive efficiency and growth. If you're passionate about continuous improvement, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a tangible difference—this is the opportunity for you. WHAT YOU’LL DO: The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. Financial Strategy & Planning Lead the development of annual budgets and forecasts for transportation, warehousing, and inventory functions. Partner with accounting to validate and challenge financial inputs, improving forecast accuracy. Create activity-based costing models to better understand and manage warehousing expenses. Reporting & Analytics Own month-end close processes and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting across supply chain areas. Develop KPIs and dashboards to benchmark performance and identify cost-saving opportunities. Conduct scenario analyses and trend reporting to support strategic decision-making. Leadership & Continuous Improvement Collaborate with business leaders to communicate financial insights and drive operational improvements. Champion financial best practices and process enhancements across planning, reporting, and analysis. Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. WHAT WE’RE SEEKING: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Accounting, Finance or Economics and 5 years of experience relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience required Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a position of leadership to include team development, and management, required Prior Accounting/GAAP knowledge Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and business intelligence tools Experience in CPG industry is a plus Strong process improvement and change management skills Abilities to collect and analyze large amounts of data, draw conclusions and communicate to senior leadership in a professional manner Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to complete projects timely and accurately Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for supervision of Financial Analysts. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee should possess to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Relocation Package Available Yes EEO Information Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at 757-357-1595. At Smithfield, good food starts with good people. "Good food. Responsibly.®" is more than just our tagline; it's what we do. We provide good jobs. We take good care of our animals. We are good stewards of the environment. We do good in our local communities. Smithfield is proud to offer robust, flexible and affordable benefit plans and programs to support our team members and their loved ones, and with out-of-pocket costs, on average, 20 percent less than plans offered by other employers. Beyond our medical plans, our Be Well programs offer tools and resources to enhance your quality of life, at no additional cost. These programs are uniquely tailored to our Smithfield team and provide support for elective surgeries, weight loss, mental health, cancer, kidney disease, diabetes, smoking cessation, asthma, maternity management and more. Our company invests in your future. We offer comprehensive training and professional development programs designed to help you reach your full potential. Our partnership with GUILD supports your continuing education with tuition assistance covering English language learning and various certificate programs, while our leadership development initiatives nurture high-potential talent. For those looking to build specialized skills, we offer apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with focused learning. We also offer unique benefits like our Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children. Smithfield’s Education Reimbursement Program provides financial reimbursement to team members who want to further their formal education by obtaining a GED/High School Equivalency (HSE) Diploma or by pursuing an academic degree at an accredited college or university that is not a Guild learning partner. Headquartered in Smithfield, Virginia, since 1936, Smithfield Foods, Inc. is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. With a diverse brand portfolio and strong relationships with U.S. farmers and customers, we responsibly meet demand for quality protein around the world. For more information, visit www.smithfieldfoods.com. We believe in the power of protein to end food insecurity and have donated hundreds of millions of food servings to our communities. Smithfield boasts a portfolio of high-quality iconic brands, such as Smithfield®, Eckrich® and Nathan's Famous®, among many others. 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