About Ingredion: 

Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create. 

Location: Westchester, IL.

Workplace Type: Hybrid

We’re seeking a Procurement Finance Manager to join our team and drive financial efficiency, cost optimization, and informed decision-making.

As a Procurement Finance Manager you will be responsible for supporting the Global Procurement organization on all financial related matters, including but not limited to: financial oversight to the negotiation and execution of goods and services to ensure cost competitiveness, preparation of financial forecasts, performing financial analysis, providing sufficient periodic financial information and solutions to support the planning and decision-making processes as they relate to the Global Procurement strategy and business objectives. This role reports to Director, Finance Operations.

What you will do:

Support the Procurement and Finance partnership for improved variable manufacturing cost forecasting and all areas of the SAP related planning processes. 

Lead the preparation, review, and analysis of annual budgets and periodic forecasts with an emphasis in supply, packaging, utilities and waste analysis while supporting the development of the regional operations finance reporting packages.

Lead the preparation of the necessary financial data to support the day-to-day operations and long-term decision making of the division’s operational management team.

Identify and lead areas that can be improved and constructively proposes new solutions that increase value and improve business performance.

Build and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external customers that will help facilitate effective decision making.

Special Projects – Work on special projects focused on savings, accounting, financial analysis, financial forecasting, or financial reporting as required.

What you will bring:

·  Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

·  Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills to effectively convey information across all levels

·  Ability to analyze financial results and assess financial/strategic impacts of business decisions

·  Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously

·  Change leadership—open to new ideas and approaches, serving as a change agent

·  Strong working knowledge of cash flow, balance sheet, income statement analysis, and budgeting

·  Experience with SAP, SAP BW, SAP BPS/BI-IP, and BPC preferred.

Who you are:

·  Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting (CPA and/or MBA is a plus)

·  10+ years of experience in financial analysis, contract management, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, or auditing (preferably in a public company)

Why Join Ingredion?   

Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy: 

Total Rewards Package – Competitive salary and performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success 

Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support – Health, long-term savings, and resources for your physical, mental, and emotional well-being 

Flexible Work Arrangements – We value flexibility to support you both professionally and personally (add/remove depending on role)   

Career Growth – Learning, training, and development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement 

Employee Recognition Program – A culture of real-time appreciation, with personalized recognition rewards globally 

Employee Discount Program – Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products, services, and travel 

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, handicap or disability—mental or physical—marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability resulting from military service, or any other classification protected by law (“protected classifications”). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.

Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant's accommodation needs.

Relocation Available:

Pay Range:

This pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).

Incentive Compensation:

As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus.

Benefits:

Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.