Job Description Overview

We are looking for a commercially minded and highly capable finance leader to support the Tatura Factory and Foods Business Unit. This role offers the opportunity to lead performance, influence strategic decisions, and partner closely with operational and cross‑functional teams to drive value, governance, and profitable growth.

Responsibilities

- Lead finance performance management, governance, planning, and accountability for the Tatura Factory.
- Own the end‑to‑end Supply Chain Finance agenda for the Tatura Factory and Foods Business Unit, supporting value creation and profitable growth.
- Provide clear analysis, commercial insight and performance recommendations to the Foods Business Unit Leadership Team, Tatura Factory Leadership Team, and ANZ Finance team.
- Partner with Production, Engineering, Procurement and R&D; to support innovation, savings delivery, capital investment and strategic projects.
- Contribute as a key member of the ANZ Finance team, supporting the broader finance agenda, stewardship and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

- Previous experience in a Supply Chain Finance role; strong SAP capability is advantageous.
- Strong business partnering capability with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships across a wide range of stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills, with the ability to turn data into clear insight and action.
- Experience in performance management, financial governance and driving accountability for results.
- Strategic thinking, curiosity, and the ability to manage competing priorities while continuously improving ways of working.

Key Skills

- Trusted Business Partner – build relationships with a wide range of people.




- Analytical Capability – identify actions and insights.
- Performance Management – hold others to account.
- Process improvement – build and improve processes.
- Team leadership – lead and build teams.

Key Competencies

- Firm & self‑confident; Bias for Speed, Accuracy & Action.
- Strategic thinker – connect the dots.
- Eye for detail.
- Customer focus.
- High drive & determination to deliver tangible results.
- Excellent communication and relationship building.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work cross‑functionally.

Location & Travel

The role is based in reasonable proximity to the Tatura factory site. Ad hoc travel to Sydney will also be required from time to time.

Benefits

- On‑site support: social worker and physiotherapy services.
- Financial rewards: regular pay reviews and generous service awards.
- Supplementary sick leave and insurance coverage up to 76 calendar days and salary continuance insurance for up to 2 years.
- Inclusive culture: support for gender affirmation, interchangeable leave, career breaks, and domestic/family violence leave.
- Flexible working policy and 16 weeks paid parental leave.
- Product perks: monthly parcels of Unilever products.
- Recognition programs: peer reward and recognition initiatives.
- Exclusive discounts with top brands such as Dell, Apple, Headspace, HSBC Bank, AON Insurance, Bupa, Dermalogica, and more.
- Career development: training through Degreed, Udemy, LinkedIn Learning, and study support.

Equal Chance

Unilever is committed to equity, inclusion and diversity. We encourage people with all backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Māori and Pacific Peoples, and people with disabilities.

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📌 Foods Supply Chain Finance Business Partner (City of Sydney)
🏢 Unilever
📍 City of Sydney