Overview

Dole Packaged Foods is a purpose led organization that is a champion of accessible fruit nutrition and builds a brighter future for people through the goodness of fruit.

At Dole, our culture is uniquely driven by core Values. Our commitment to these Values transforms our work into a meaningful journey toward a brighter future together. Here, you'll be part of a respectful, inclusive culture that deeply values our colleagues, customers, and global communities. We strive for excellence, empowering each other to confidently overcome challenges, continuously learn, and achieve world-class results. Guided by unwavering integrity, our actions consistently reflect our commitment to always doing what's right, fostering lasting trust and strong relationships. Through a spirit of collaboration, we cultivate positivity, generosity, and genuine teamwork, enabling collective success toward our One Dole Purpose. Our innovative spirit leads directly to meaningful outcomes and business success.

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Finance is a key strategic partner to end-to-end operations, including logistics, procurement, and third-party manufacturing (3PM). This role leads financial planning, performance management, and cost optimization efforts across the supply chain, driving alignment between financial objectives and operational execution. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of financial strategy, deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, and a proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders. This role is instrumental in delivering margin-enhancing insights, enabling data-driven decisions, and supporting long-term business growth.

This role provides flexibility to work in a hybrid environment of home and our Westlake Village, CA office. (Hybrid is defined as 3 times per week in the office).

Responsibilities

Cost Transparency & Analysis

Oversee, track and analyze cost of imported goods components including product cost, inbound freight, and import fees.
Provide executive-level insights to explain variances to budget, forecast, and prior year across key cost drivers such as raw materials, freight, duties, product mix, and source mix.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting of supply chain financials.

Financial Planning & Forecasting

Lead budget and forecast cycles for logistics, sourcing, and 3PM.
Translate operational assumptions into financial models and scenario analyses.
Drive alignment between financial forecasts and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes.

Strategic Sourcing & 3PM Strategy Support

Evaluate financial impact of sourcing strategies, supplier negotiations, and 3PM partnerships.
Support costing and copacker evaluation for innovation, capacity planning, and contract negotiations.
Identify and recommend cost optimization opportunities across the value chain.

Performance Management & Decision Support

Facilitate regular financial performance reviews with supply chain and finance leadership.
Identify risks and opportunities and recommend actionable strategies to improve margins and operational efficiency.
Lead development of KPIs and dashboards to monitor supply chain financial performance.

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) & S&OP Alignment

Ensure financial integration with volume plans, innovation roadmaps, and inventory strategies.
Provide financial oversight on excess & obsolete (E&O) inventory, production forecasts, and working capital.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Experience, Knowledge, & Skills You Bring:

7+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a supply chain or operations finance role.
Accounting background strongly preferred
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills. Strong Excel skills.
Food industry experience strongly preferred.
Proficiency in ERP systems and financial planning tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Hyperion).
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
Abilit to influence cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Passionate about a purpose driven career
Committed to fostering inclusive environments that support employee development and well-being
Sets clear expectations, encourages innovation, and drives continuous improvement
Models and coaches towards transparency and integrity in decision-making
Effectively facilitates cross-team communication and teamwork

Education & Certification:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field required
MBA or CPA preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit and use the computer for extended periods of time; ability to answer phones and use a variety of office equipment; ability to lift 15 pounds and reach overhead.

Travel Requirements:

Occasional travel may be required

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

FOR JOBS BASED IN CALIFORNIA:

Hiring Pay Scale: $140,000 to $160,000

Dole Packaged Foods is committed to paying our Associates fairly and equitably. The pay rate offered will consider a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, accomplishments, and location. Pay scales are subject to review on a regular basis and will be updated as appropriate.