Univar Solutions

About the Company

Univar Solutions is a leading global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value added services to customers across a wide range of industries. With a vast supplier network, deep market and regulatory knowledge, world-class formulation and recipe development, unparalleled logistics know-how, and industry-leading digital tools, Univar Solutions is a committed ally to customers and suppliers, helping them anticipate, navigate, and leverage meaningful growth opportunities.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Univar Solutions

Job Title

Product Assistant - 6 months+ Fixed-Term Contract

Job Description

A Place Where People Matter.

Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

Duties

We have an exciting opportunity for a temporary Product Assistant to join the Food team based in either Chertsey or Coventry. You will support the Product Management team in the tactical activities required for developing the respective product portfolios and achieving the agreed growth targets, as well as in the effective alignment with other parts of the business including the local Sales, Customer Services, Supply Chain and Regulatory teams.

Key Responsibilities And Tasks

Manage the new supplier set-up procedure by coordinating all data received, liaising with Regulatory, Commercial and Operational teams and recording in SAP.
Manage the product code set-up procedure from beginning to end, including Sharepoint upload, raising information in the portal and chasing up internal teams and external partners.
Establish and maintain good relationships with the direct team and the wider business such as Sales, Finance and Marketing.
Assist the Product Management team in responding to technical information requests and market information from sales teams.
Support a portfolio of products through supplier coordination and interface with stock, operations, customer services and sales teams.
Guided by the Product Managers, chase up projects and sales opportunities raised in SalesForce where deadlines have lapsed.
Coordinate and monitor complaints and samples.


We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will ideally have previous experience in a marketing, sales or business development environment and might be a graduate seeking a career pathway into junior product management. You will be able to demonstrate an ability to influence and build relationships with internal and external customers and have strong communication and organisational skills.

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 10,000 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification

Bermuda, United Kingdom

On site

03-04-2025

Company Name

Univar Solutions

Job Title

FP&A Analyst

Job Description

A Place Where People Matter.

Start your career journey with Univar Solutions! Here you can make an impact on the world around you and accelerate your career in areas that energize and excite you.

To accelerate the growth of our business, an opportunity has arisen for a FP&A business Partner to support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis. You will work closely with the local management as well as cross-functional teams and the EMEA (controllership) Finance department to provide insights that drive the business decisions. This role will report directly to the Senior FP&A Manager FR-BNL.

Key Responsibilities

Budget and Forecast
Assist in the preparation of the weekly financial forecasts and the annual budget process
Advising and supporting internal budget owners
Input and support budget data into ERP system
Reporting and Analysis
Support month, quarter and year end closing processes
Assist with management reporting
Conduct variance analysis of the results versus budget and forecast.
Regularly consult with key stakeholders and other managers to support and advise them on the financial status of their department
Business Partnering & Decision Support
Support ad-hoc financial analysis/reporting for strategic decision-making
Identify trends, risks, and opportunities to improve business performance
Work with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights
Identify areas of efficiency improvements
We Are Looking For

Master’s degree or at least 1-2 years’ experience in a financial job (external auditing/ BI Reporting)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (NL – FR – EN)
Good Financial Planning and Analysis Understanding
Knowledge in MS office Excel/SAP/Tableau or OneStream is preferred but not essential.
Enthusiastic quick thinker / problem solver
Someone willing to travel to Zwijndrecht (NL)


Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 10,000 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Brussels, Belgium

On site

02-04-2025