MENA SCF Lead

ecolab· (EGY) Nalco Egypt, Ltd.
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📍 EGY - Cairo - CairoFull time

About this role

Key Responsibilities

1. End‑to‑End Supply Chain Finance Ownership

  • Act as the primary Finance business partner for Supply Chain stakeholders across MENA
  • Support end‑to‑end supply chain activities aligned to Plan, Source, Make, Deliver
  • Drive financial transparency, accountability, and performance management

2. Financial Planning, Forecasting & Analysis

  • Lead supply chain forecasting, planning, and variance analysis
  • Analyze key cost drivers and communicate risks and opportunities clearly
  • Support scenario modeling related to volume changes, inflation, logistics disruption, and network changes
  • Ensure strong link between operational drivers and financial outcomes

3. Inventory & Cash Management

  • Own and monitor inventory levels, Days on Hand (DOH), and E&O exposure
  • Provide forward‑looking “at‑risk inventory” analysis and mitigation scenarios
  • Partner with Planning and Operations to optimize working capital and service levels

4. Procurement & Material Cost Finance (SOURCE)

  • Own material cost analytics including PPV, material price movements, and sourcing economics
  • Validate procurement‑driven savings and Net Structural Savings (NSS)
  • Support material price forecasting and make‑or‑buy decisions
  • Ensure strong governance over PPV accounting and reporting

5. Manufacturing / Plant Finance (MAKE)

  • Support Plant P&L and PLOH performance through detailed cost analysis
  • Develop and review standard costs and productivity improvements
  • Analyze fixed vs. variable costs and manufacturing efficiencies
  • Support capital investment reviews and post‑investment tracking

6. Logistics & Distribution Finance (DELIVER)

  • Analyze and manage warehouse, inter‑facility, and customer delivery costs
  • Develop and track logistics cost standards and performance metrics
  • Support logistics optimization initiatives and network efficiency decisions

7. Performance Management & Governance

  • Track and report key Supply Chain Finance KPIs, including:
    • Inventory / DOH
    • E&O exposure
    • PLOH $/kg
    • Warehouse $/kg
    • Customer Delivery / Freight $/kg
    • Savings and NSS delivery
  • Establish strong review cadence and governance with Supply Chain leadership
  • Ensure timely, accurate, and actionable reporting

Key Stakeholders

  • Supply Chain Operations (Planning, Manufacturing, Logistics)
  • Procurement & Category Management
  • Divisional Finance & FP&A
  • Regional (IMEA) and Corporate Finance teams

 

Capabilities & Qualifications

  • 6–10+ years of experience in Finance, FP&A, Supply Chain Finance, or Operations Finance
  • Strong understanding of standard costing, PPV, inventory, and operational finance
  • Experience partnering with senior operational stakeholders
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to simplify complexity
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
  • Ability to operate effectively in a matrix, multi‑country environment
  • Strong communication, influencing, and governance mindset

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the MENA SCF Lead position at ecolab?
The salary for this MENA SCF Lead role at ecolab is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the MENA SCF Lead position at ecolab located?
This MENA SCF Lead role at ecolab is based in EGY - Cairo - Cairo. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the MENA SCF Lead role at ecolab full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a MENA SCF Lead role in the (EGY) Nalco Egypt, Ltd. department at ecolab.
Which team or department does the MENA SCF Lead at ecolab belong to?
This MENA SCF Lead position is part of the (EGY) Nalco Egypt, Ltd. department at ecolab. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the MENA SCF Lead position at ecolab?
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When was the MENA SCF Lead job at ecolab posted?
This MENA SCF Lead position at ecolab was posted on Sep 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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