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Finance Manager, Make vs Buy

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Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Michael Angelo’s, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao’s Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder’s of Hanover. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us. Why Campbell’s… Benefits begin on day one and include medical, dental, short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance (for individual, families, and domestic partners). Employees are eligible for our matching 401(k) plan and can enroll on the first day of employment with immediate vesting. Campbell’s offers unlimited sick time along with paid time off and holiday pay. If in WHQ – free access to the fitness center. Access to on-site day care (operated by Bright Horizons) and company store. Giving back to the communities where our employees work and live is very important to Campbell’s. Our “Campbell’s Cares” program matches employee donations and/or volunteer activity up to $1,500 annually. Campbell’s has a variety of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support employees.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE HISTORY HERE…

The Finance Manager, Make vs Buy will play a critical role in shaping the future of the International Make vs. Buy function. In this position, you will directly influence financial decision‑making across multiple business units and partner with a diverse set of stakeholders throughout the organization. You will be an integral leader in the successful implementation of new systems, processes, and integrations that impact Contract Manufacturing operations worldwide.

WHAT YOU WILL DO…

  • Lead Make vs. Buy M&A integration to ensure a seamless transition from legacy ERP systems into Campbell’s ERP platform, including vendor and product master data, profit center hierarchy, cost centers, and general ledger alignment.

  • Own all forecasting, budgeting, and financial leadership for International Make vs. Buy.

  • Partner with the Supply Chain Make vs. Buy team to identify and execute Contract Manufacturing network optimization opportunities.

  • Oversee International Make vs. Buy financial controls, performance management, and lead all financial analytics and reporting.

  • Drive the annual planning process and monthly forecast cycles by collaborating with Make to Buy, transportation, procurement, plant controllers, and the supply chain finance team.

  • Develop and implement new processes, reporting tools, and analyses to improve visibility and performance of Make to Buy KPIs.

  • Prepare accurate weekly and monthly reporting, including the creation of new KPIs.

  • Deliver actionable analysis to support forward‑looking forecasts; challenge assumptions and guide the team toward achieving financial and strategic goals.

  • Review P&L trends, identify performance drivers, and clearly communicate insights.

  • Partner with Make vs. Buy leaders to identify enablers and ensure execution.

  • Provide advanced data analytics and reporting for special projects and strategic initiatives.

  • Ensure robust internal financial controls and contribute to the development and implementation of company‑wide accounting and manufacturing policies.

  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant government regulations.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH…

The Finance Manager, Make vs Buy will collaborate closely with a core team of four and engage in extensive cross‑functional partnerships throughout the organization, including Supply Chain, Procurement, Plant Finance, Operations, and Leadership across International Make vs. Buy.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE… (MUST HAVE)

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Finance or Accounting preferred.

  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.

  • Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

  • Demonstrated ability to innovate, generate ideas, and meet accounting requirements.

  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to approach problems with creativity.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Power BI.

  • Ability and willingness to share knowledge and support the development of others.

  • Strong planning, organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving capabilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, complex environment.

  • Collaborative interpersonal style with demonstrated ability to build strong relationships at all levels.

  • Confidence and ability to influence, motivate, and acknowledge others.

  • High level of initiative and self‑motivation.

  • Strong understanding of process flows and above‑average knowledge of process capabilities within facilities.

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAVE… (NICE TO HAVE)

  • Supply Chain experience.


    Compensation and Benefits: The target base salary range for this full-time, salaried position is between

    $105,300-$151,300

    Individual base pay depends on work location and additional factors such as experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition Partner for more information about our total rewards package.

    The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.
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