Barry Callebaut est un fabricant belgo-suisse2,3 de chocolat dont
le siège social est en Suisse, né de la fusion en 1996 par Klaus Johann Jacobs
de la société belge Callebaut et de la société française Cacao Barry.
Finance Business Partner Sourcing
Line Manager : Manager, Finance Business Partner Sustainability & Sourcing
Location : Douala
No of positions : 01
Type of contract : Full Time
The “Finance Business Partner Sourcing” controls and optimizes the utilization
of sourcing resources in order to ensure that the organization's short- and
long-term business objectives are achieved.
Co-pilot with the business and provide meaningful decision support to the
Sourcing manager & Bean Operation manager whilst influencing and
challenging key decisions.
Act as the Finance interface to non-finance departments combining financial
skills with sourcing, cleaning & drying business knowledge. Follow
financial and business performance and undertake ad hoc financial analyses to
drive business cases.
Ensure integrity and financial control of the Sourcing & drying business.
The “Finance Business Partner Sourcing” proactively provides insights on
business opportunities and risks as well as the respective financial impact to
Sourcing Manager & Bean Operation Manager, Manager FBP country and country
managing director.
This job supports business initiatives aimed at improving operational and
financial performance. This job gets guidance and support from the Manager,
Finance Business Partnering Sourcing on complex activities, ad hoc requests,
and key issues in the execution of duties.
Key responsibilities include:
- Act as strategic advisory interface to the Sourcing / Bean Operations management teams
- Manages beans contract creation and implementation flow from the financial perspective (risk assessment, prefinancing, receivables follow up, etc..)
- Contribute to developing business strategy (prefinancing, volume & beans quality, cleaning & drying etc...)
- Facilitate strategic planning processes across the sourcing, cleaning & drying business
- Support the leader on preparing and determining business objectives, strategies, and tactics
- Ensure a good understanding and control of sourcing, cleaning & drying operations and that all necessary information is recorded in the appropriate information system
- Ensures integrity and effective financial controls in the sourcing, cleaning & drying sites.
- Support budget holders on preparing operating budgets and capex plans
- Perform operation and business management reviews
- Provides insights on financial improvement opportunities and supports the Leader to achieve them
- Provide the business and management with analytical support to enable an understanding of business dynamics
- Develop, analyze, and present financial results to the business and management (Sourcing, Cleaning & Drying Non-financial and financial data)
- Lead and coordinate projects to improve business performance and operations
- Perform any ad hoc activities requested by the manager FBP or any relevant stakeholder
- Develop and maintain business performance scorecards including the associated metrics / KPIs
About You:
Required academic & technical qualifications
- Bachelor’s / Master’s in Finance, Accounting, Economics, audit, Management controlling or similar
- 5-10 years’ experience in finance as a supervisor (for stakeholder management)
- Essential experience & knowledgeExperience in a multinational company, preferably in B2B / food industries
- Microsoft Office and Google-based applications knowledge
- Technical/Functional CompetenciesTechnical proficiency (e.g., SAP – ERP systems, Excel, PowerPoint)
- English business proficiency (written and spoken)
Interpersonal / Leadership Competencies
- Leadership experience (Drive to Deliver, Dealing with People, Shaping the Business)
- Promote knowledge sharing organization-wide
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives regarding processes, technologies, and organization
- Perform any ad hoc activity requested by Manager, FBP country or any relevant stakeholder (Sourcing Manager…)
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to understand operational situations
Critical thinking skills
- Personal style / attitude / motivationAdaptability
- Positive attitude
- Professional attitude
- Proactive and solution-oriented
- Ability to travel in and out of the country
N.B: Interested internal candidates should submit their application via the
SUCCESS FACTORS platform no later than
October 01st, 2025.
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