Contrôleur de Gestion Achats Sénior – F/H
Groupe GHANTY · St Louis, MO · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
About the role
Reporting to the Group Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, the Senior Purchasing Management Controller is responsible for the economic management and performance monitoring of Group purchasing activities. The role focuses on consolidated, cross-functional, and strategic analyses to support Group Management and purchasing teams. You will also provide support to business units, particularly during key operational periods (budgets, collections, forecasts, specific analyses). As a true Business Partner to purchasing and product teams, you will inform decision-making and contribute to aligning product strategy, profitability, and commercial performance.
Responsibilities
- Steer the commercial performance of purchasing and supply chain at the Group level, in line with financial objectives.
- Produce and analyze consolidated reports (margins, commitments, OTB, stocks, performance by product families and brands).
- Analyze variances between budget, forecast, and actual results, identifying key drivers.
- Ensure the reliability, consistency, and relevance of performance analyses and indicators.
- Collaborate with IT and operational teams on the evolution of tools, reporting, and analysis methods at the Group level.
- Provide analytical and commercial expertise to purchasing teams and Management.
- Challenge collection balances, pricing strategies, and purchasing commitments.
- Support business units with specific analyses during key periods (budgets, collections, closings, reforecasts).
- Propose performance levers and flag potential risks.
- Supervise and mentor a Purchasing Management Controller Assistant.
- Organize and prioritize tasks based on Group priorities and timelines.
- Ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.
Requirements
- Proven experience in purchasing management control, ideally in a retail environment.
- Strong analytical, structuring, and synthesis skills at the Group level.
- Comfortable in a cross-functional business partner role.
- Autonomy, rigor, strategic mindset, and a collaborative spirit.