Utz Quality Foods is seeking a
Manager, Supply Chain Finance to join our Finance team in
Hanover, PA. This role will help shape plant-level decisions with data, insight, and partnership.
The Manager, Supply Chain Finance will lead finance partnership for our manufacturing supply chain. They will work side-by-side with plant leaders to translate operational data into dashboards, recommendations, and cost-saving actions. This position will own and enhance standard costing, improve forecast accuracy, and develop a team that delivers best-in-class analytics.
WHAT YOU'LL DO- Partner with plant and Supply Chain leaders to build dashboards that track performance and drive decisions.
- Spot productivity and cost-savings opportunities, quantify the impact, and help convert ideas into results.
- Lead annual planning and monthly/quarterly forecasting for Supply Chain, raising accuracy and visibility.
- Own the standard costing environment (item formulas and routings) and evaluate manufacturing costs for new items.
- Strengthen inventory controls with Operations-investigate variances, resolve issues, and prevent recurrence.
- Explain performance through root-cause analysis of P&L drivers (overhead, labor, and materials) and recommend actions.
- Turn daily production activity into month-end insights; support close with accruals and timely reconciliations.
- Provide ad hoc analysis and business support to leaders as priorities shift.
- Coach and develop the Supply Chain Finance team to build an analytics-forward, high-performing function.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING- Bachelor's degree in finance, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- 6+ years of progressive finance/business experience supporting Supply Chain in a manufacturing environment (people leadership preferred).
- Working knowledge of accounting standards and Supply Chain processes, including standard costing environments.
- Able to influence across levels and drive continuous improvement through strong partnership.
- Advanced analytical and forecasting skills, including building and interpreting complex models.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft applications; comfortable learning ERP and BI tools quickly.
- Highly organized and dependable with a consistent track record of meeting deadlines.
- Clear communicator who can tell the story behind the numbers and recommend action.
External Recruitment Process:- Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
- Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
- Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring team to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.
