Head of Finance and Operations

Job descriptions

• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure efficient financial operations
• Direct and coordinate the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to provide accurate financial insights to senior management.
• Provide insightful and actionable recommendations to General Manager and stakeholders on both short-term and long-term growth plans.
• Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and identify areas for improvement to optimize profitability and efficiency.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial risk to maintain financial stability and support business growth.
• Oversee accounting activities, including financial transactions, reconciliations, and audits, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.
• Provide financial guidance and support to other departments to facilitate informed decision-making and achieve strategic objectives

Supply Chain Operations

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize inventory management, procurement, and logistics operations.
• Collaborate with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to negotiate contracts, agreements, and pricing terms to minimize costs and enhance supply chain efficiency.
• Monitor supply chain performance, analyze key metrics, and identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
• Oversee the supply chain planning processes, manage inventory levels, demand forecasting, and production planning to ensure adequate inventory availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
• Implement technology solutions, such as ERP systems and supply chain management software, to streamline operations and enhance visibility across the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and ethical practices throughout the supply chain network
• Supervise logistics operations to ensure timely, accurate and cost-effective delivery to stores and customers.

Leadership & Team Management

• Build and lead a high-performing finance and operations team through effective recruitment, development, and performance management.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration across teams.
• Serve as a strategic partner to the General Manager and other senior leaders, providing insights and recommendations to drive business growth and efficiency.
• Work closely with COO to align country-specific strategies with regional objectives.
• Participate in regional meetings and contribute to the development of broader strategic initiatives.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between the local teams and regional functions to ensure cohesive execution of business plans.

We would love to hear from you if…

• Proven experience in finance and knowledge in supply chain management roles, with progressive levels of responsibility
• Strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution. Familiarity with supply chain technologies and systems is advantageous
• Understand industry and business challenges, trends, and best practices in finance and supply chain management.
• Ability to develop and implement long-term financial and supply chain strategies aligned with organizational goals and market trends
• Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, drive change, and foster a collaborative work environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate financial insights, supply chain performance, and strategic recommendations to senior management and cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize financial and supply chain operations.
• Proficiency in Thai language will be a requirement
• Candidates must be currently residing in Thailand and has a valid work visa