Sr. Manager Global Supply Chain Inventory
Location : Barcelona, Spain
As Sr. Manager Global Supply Chain Inventory, you’ll drive financial performance and transparency across our global inventory portfolio. You’ll shape strategy, lead forecasting and optimization initiatives, and partner cross‑functionally to enhance efficiency and working capital. This role offers global exposure, impact, and career growth within a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead global inventory financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis
- Monitor and control inventory values, risks, and working capital efficiency
- Drive process improvements to enhance transparency and reduce costs
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal financial policies
- Partner cross‑functionally with Supply Chain, Procurement and Finance teams
- Provide actionable insights that support strategic and operational decisions
We offer
- A chance to shape global inventory strategies and make a measurable business impact
- Cross‑functional collaboration with inspiring experts across Finance, Operations and Supply Chain worldwide
- Growth that evolves with you – build your expertise and leadership within a global organization
- A science‑and data‑driven culture where innovation and continuous improvement are part of everyday life
- A supportive, inclusive environment where collaboration and shared success drive results
- The opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future, improving how we deliver health, nutrition, and beauty to the world
You bring
- A strong sense of accountability and ownership – you take initiative, deliver results, and focus on what truly matters
- Curiosity and an analytical mindset – you dig into data, challenge assumptions, and seek smarter, more efficient solutions
- Proven experience in finance, costing or supply chain controlling within a complex multinational environment
- Proficiency in SAP (FI/CO, Central Finance) and strong skills in Excel or Power BI for data analysis and reporting
- A collaborative mindset, thriving in cross‑functional, multicultural teams across regions
- Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to simplify complexity and influence stakeholders effectively
About dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our general team powered by science, creativity and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.
Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included and free to be themselves, they do their best work – and that’s exactly the kind of culture we’re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute and feel they belong. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we’re serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds – no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.
Agency statement
We’re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you’re applying as an individual, we’d love to hear from you. We’re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
- Finance
Industries
- Chemical Manufacturing
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