Adidas SENIOR MANAGER GLOBAL PROCESS R2R 

United States, Colorado, Denver 

289669254

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation

The R2R stream is one of five global streams who is designing and implementing end to end services & solutions as Global Process Owner (GPO).

This position focus on process design and governance in regard to costing (standard and actual), transfer pricing and inventory valuation.

Responsibilities and General Accountabilities

• Analyse, develop new and adjust existing end to end processes/ services, standards or operational plans, and deliver results with direct impact on R2R stream, other streams and markets.

• Identify improvement potential, problems and feasibility of process change with stakeholders through variance analysis and effective usage of data, create transparency on priorities, develop solutions/ processes/ deliverables and facilitate recommendations for fact-based decisions ending into regular continuous improvements.

• Lead medium – large sized projects with the respective profound process and technical knowledge within the boundaries of time, cost & quality, focusing on the customers expectations, implement results and ensure sustainability of solution.

• Possess full ownership of R2R retail inventory accounting processes and act as a subject matter expert.

• Contribute to the definition of policies, accounting standards and guidelines for process improvement, especially in the area of retail inventory.

• Take responsibility for understanding stakeholder requirements, collecting data, delivering analysis, problem resolution and recommending options

• Develop and implement adequate communication packages to present derived results, recommendations and solutions

• Manage compliance and global process guidance

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Profound understanding of financial processes

• Experience in process design, process mapping, improving process quality, process review and compliance

• Deep and broad SAP FI/CO knowledge

• Fluent in English (verbal and written)

• Excellent Communication skills and an international mindset

• Excellent analytical mindset

• Cross functional mindset

• Ability to work independently

• Result orientation and pro-activity

Requisite Education and Experience

• Degree in Business Administration or IT or related areas, or equivalent combinations of educations

• Minimum of 5-8 years of relevant work experience in finance functions

• Understanding of accounting processes

• Experience in data management

• Ideally multiple years of experiences in shared service center organization

• Strong understanding & knowledge of regional and global market landscape and the respective customer

• Project management experience