Head of Process Reengineering

Heidelberg Materials AG; Chipping Sodbury; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international firm is looking for a Head of Process Reengineering located in Chipping Sodbury. This role requires setting the strategy for finance process reengineering and managing change effectively. Candidates should have formal accounting qualifications, a strong background in process redesign, and experience with automation solutions. Responsibilities include leading budgeting efforts and ensuring stakeholder engagement for process improvements. This full-time position offers a significant opportunity to drive transformative changes within the organization.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in process design and reengineering.
• Experience in change management and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong budget management and people development skills.

Responsibilities

• Set strategies for process reengineering and communicate with stakeholders.
• Lead the redesign of end-to-end BSC processes to eliminate waste.
• Oversee integration of digital tools into redesigned processes.
• Manage the budget and FTE targets for each team.

Skills

Process redesign

Stakeholder engagement

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Automation solutions

Education

Formal accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA)

Lean/Six Sigma qualification

Tools

RPA tools

Workflow tools

AI technologies

Job description

Head of Process Reengineering page is loaded## Head of Process Reengineeringlocations: Chipping Sodburytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 23, 2026 (29 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR10012038The Heidelberg Materials (HM) International Business Service Centre (BSC) provides administrative, transactional and accounting services to in-scope HM companies. The Head of Process Reengineering sets the strategy for re-engineering of end-to-end finance processes (BSC and local country steps), aligning to the long term overall BSC automation strategy. In addition, they own the senior stakeholder relationships with group functions (including Global Process Owners and Group IT) for reengineering agenda.***Key accountabilities**** **Process and System Strategies** – responsible for setting and communication of end-to-end process and system reengineering strategies across the BSC (and local countries where impacted) aligned to BSC Directors’ strategic objectives. Working in collaboration with Global Process Owners and Group IT to ensure aligned to HM transformation strategy.* **Lead End to End Process Redesign** – responsible for assessment, mapping and redesign of end-to-end BSC processes (including local country touchpoints) to eliminate waste, reduce cycle times and deliver transformational effort removal. Ensuring processes are standard, scalable across countries and aligned with global best practice. Implement Lean, Six Sigma and other CI methodologies to support systematic process redesign.* **Lead Delivery of Reengineering Projects** – partner with Global Process Owners and Digital teams to identify, prioritise and deploy automation solutions (RPA, workflow tools, OCR, AI, process mining). Ensuring new technologies enhance process efficiency, quality and user experience. Oversee integration of digital tools into redesigned processes to ensure desired outcome achieved.* **Change Management and Stakeholder Engagement** – partner with relevant function head to communicate reengineering program to stakeholders. Ensure delivery of the change management activities to ensure smooth adoption of redesigned processes or systems. Ensure documentation and training to embed new ways of working.* **Budget and FTE management** - Set clear and meaningful cost and FTE targets for each department / team which contribute to the overall BSC targets. Ensure that efficiencies reported are tangible and can be locked into actual FTE and cost profiles.* **People Development** – Provide coaching, mentoring and advice where necessary to all levels of leadership across the department.***Financial & Non-Financial accountabilities**** Responsible for a department of up to c.10 FTE***Education/Qualification (should be only Legal ones required)**** Formal accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) or demonstrable equivalent experience in an accounting-focused role.* Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies qualification or experience beneficial.locations: Chipping Sodburytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 23, 2026 (29 days left to apply)