About this role
Job Title – Assistant Manager – PR to PO Process Excellence and Capabilities
Location - Bangalore
ABOUT UNILEVER:
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.
Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.
ABOUT BANGALORE HUB:
Bangalore Hub is the global technology and operations engine of Unilever offering business services, technology, and enterprise solutions. Bangalore Hub serves over 190 locations and through a network of specialized service lines and partners delivers insights and innovations, user experiences and end-to-end seamless delivery making Unilever Purpose Led and Future Fit.
JOB PURPOSE
The Fulfilment (PR to PO) Assistant Manager is responsible for stewardship and process excellence, which encompasses supporting/leading the transformation and simplification agenda, controls and automation across finance operations. This role ensures compliance with the Global Process Model and Financial Controls Framework, drives operational efficiencies, and supports global harmonization. You will work closely with regional counterparts (Market Operations), GCAD, CSC, 3PSPs and report to the Global PEC Manager.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Ownership of Global Process Models (GPMs) for Fulfilment (PR to PO), ensuring governance updates are timely and controlled per S2P PEC model.
Drive process standardization and alignment across in-scope countries/platforms; lead change management and stakeholder engagement.
Full ownership of driving the force behind all aspects of GFCF controls, the individual must be able to identify risks within processes and exercise sound judgment to introduce new controls, carefully considering both the significance and potential impact of those risks.
Enable training & communications aligned and sharing system/controls updates where relevant to Market operations and 3PSP teams.
Weekly/Monthly performance review of 3PSPs in terms of Automated controls, QPAs applicable KPIs
Redesign processes to create future-ready models, using innovation and technology to simplify and automate.
Introduce and assess new ideas and build business cases for improvement projects, planning and delivering these in partnership with stakeholders.
Lead changes impacting Unilever growth plan.
Understand SAP design/3PSP workflow systems, lead scoping file reviews and work on GRC PC Alerts
Collaborate with global peers to ensure our guidelines are embedded and our teams are supported in continuous improvement.
Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, ensuring effective governance and shared success.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / Skills
CA/MBA/Masters with at least 8+ years of professional experience,
Most importantly, ability to work independently.
Strong communication
Proven Logical reasoning, ability to cut through difficult situation.
Data based bold decision making, strong analytical skills
Understanding of Risk and controls
Ability to see that is not obvious and challenge status quo
Reasonable financial, business and procurement understanding to make business decisions to be able to appreciate the requirements
Accountability, ownership, and a commitment to results.
Flexibility to work across time zones as it is Global role
Passion for technology and digital innovation
Strong Business Acumen, identifies opportunities to drive growth
At HUL, we believe that every individual irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, nationality, caste, disability or marital status can bring their purpose to life. So apply to us, to unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make the world a better place. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you!
Note: "All official offers from Unilever are issued only via our Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Offers from individuals or unofficial sources may be fraudulent—please verify before proceeding."
Other facts
About Unilever
Every day, 3.4 billion people around the world enjoy our products - from ground-breaking brands like Hellmann's, Domestos, Dove and Rexona (to name just a few). Our brands lead the way - innovating in their fields, delighting their consumers and powering our business forward.
And it is our people who make everything happen. Our bright and curious people who imagine and create the future - diverse, passionate and ambitious people.
A role with us means endless opportunities with global brands that make markets and people who play to win. We make markets and create cultures through some of the biggest brands and best-known products in the world.
Talented teams in 190 countries redefine the way we do business and set new standards for our brands. Always learning, always innovating. Is this your moment?
What you'll do
- The Assistant Manager is responsible for process excellence in the PR to PO Fulfilment area, ensuring compliance and driving operational efficiencies. This includes managing global process models, stakeholder engagement, and implementing controls and automation.
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