Finance Logistics & Procurement Analyst

Job Summary Are you passionate about transforming complex supply chain and logistics data into meaningful business insights? Do you enjoy partnering with global stakeholders to drive financial performance, cost optimization, and strategic decision-making? At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity, and heart. As a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, scent, and pharmaceutical solutions, we bring innovations to life that enrich everyday experiences for billions of people worldwide. We are seeking a Finance Logistics & Procurement Analyst to join our Food Ingredients business based in Asturias, Spain (Hybrid) . In this highly visible global role, you will serve as a strategic finance partner to our Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain organizations, helping drive informed business decisions through financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and performance insights. You will play a key role in understanding logistics and freight cost drivers, monitoring market dynamics, evaluating savings opportunities, and supporting productivity initiatives across the business . Working closely with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain functions, you will provide valuable insights that support operational excellence and financial performance. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders across multiple regions, contribute to global transformation initiatives, and help shape the future of our Food Ingredients business through data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. Where You'll Make a Difference Lead the forecasting and budgeting processes for global logistics and freight spend, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business objectives. Analyze logistics and transportation costs, identifying key drivers behind variances, market fluctuations, and operational changes. Monitor actual performance versus budget and forecast, providing meaningful insights and recommendations to management. Partner with Logistics, Procurement, and Supply Chain teams to evaluate savings initiatives, productivity projects, and operational improvements. Validate and track savings projects across logistics categories, ensuring financial benefits are accurately measured and reported. Support senior business leaders with performance reporting, KPI analysis, and actionable recommendations. Develop and enhance reporting capabilities, dashboards, and analytical tools to improve visibility and decision-making. Monitor trends within freight and transportation markets, translating external developments into business impact assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally to drive continuous improvement, financial transparency, and operational excellence. Contribute to transformation initiatives and process optimization efforts across the Procurement and Supply Chain organization. What Makes You the Right Fit Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field. 5-7+ years of experience in Finance, FP&A, Cost Analysis, Supply Chain Finance, Procurement Finance, or Logistics Finance. Strong experience supporting manufacturing, operations, supply chain, procurement, or logistics environments. Proven ability to perform financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful business insights. Experience working with ERP systems and business intelligence tools. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and work within a global matrix organization. How Would You Stand Out? Experience supporting freight, transportation, logistics, or global supply chain operations. Experience in financial analysis and financial control in a manufacturing environment with complex logistics processes. Power BI or other data visualization expertise. Knowledge of procurement savings methodologies and cost optimization programs. Experience presenting financial results and recommendations to senior leadership. Strong project management and process improvement skills. Ability to operate independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced international environment. Why Choose Us? IFF offers an attractive compensation and benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical coverage for you, with optional coverage for your family. Pension plan to support your long-term financial security. Life and accident/disability insurance. Benefits Club with exclusive discounts and savings on everyday purchases and vacation packages through a wide network of providers. Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering confidential access to a wide range of wellbeing, financial, and personal support services for you and members of your household. Remote work options. Flexible working hours. For your awareness, IFF has announced its intention to sell its Food Ingredients Business to CVC Capital Partners. The sale is presently expected to close in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. The Food Ingredient business unit will remain a part of IFF until close and, at such time, it will transition to CVC Capital Partners. In applying for this position, you acknowledge your awareness that the position is a part of the Food Ingredient business unit and has been identified to transition to CVC Capital Partners. #LI-AF1 We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more