Berry Dekker

Background

About Berry Dekker

After 30 years of dedicated service, including my recent role as Global BOSC FPA Lead at Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, I have transitioned to applying my extensive expertise on an interim basis. With over 30 years of experience in finance, operations, and supply chain management, I excel in transforming complex data into strategic insights that drive business value. I specialize in business partnering, advanced financial analysis, cost optimization, and leading global initiatives to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. Passionate about fostering sustainable financial strategies, I thrive in dynamic environments and seek opportunities to collaborate with innovative teams to achieve strategic goals. In my most recent role as Global BOSC FPA Lead at Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, I have implemented financial dashboards, standardized definitions and global reporting processes, conducted profitability analysis across products and customers, resulting in over tens of millions in value creation. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and am passionate about creating sustainable financial strategies that align with both operational goals and business objectives. I am skilled in: • Business partnering with Operations and Supply Chain leadership • Data-driven decision-making through advanced financial analysis and reporting • Cost optimization, budgeting, and profitability analysis • Leading global financial and Supply Chain initiatives that streamline processes and enhance performance • Strategic planning and financial forecasting to support long-term growth • I am always open to new opportunities where I can apply my expertise to drive financial success and collaborate with innovative teams to achieve strategic goals. Let’s connect! I’m open to new interim opportunities where I can leverage my expertise to drive financial success and support organizations in achieving their strategic objectives. Specialties: Financial Analysis | Supply Chain Finance | Cost Optimization | Business Partnering | Profitability Analysis | Data-Driven Insights | Process Improvement | Cross-Functional Leadership | Strategic Planning | Operations Finance