Senior Plant Controller (Manufacturing Finance & Product Costing)

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Cost Controlling, Analysis & Planning

Product Costing & Profitability Analysis

- Calculate and maintain product costs and manufacturing cost structures.
- Analyze product cost drivers, support pricing activities & profitability evaluations.
- Conduct make-or-buy analyses and business case assessments.

Manufacturing Performance Analysis

- Monitor key production KPIs including:
- OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
- FPY (First Pass Yield)
- Cycle Time
- Throughput Time
- Participate in Value Stream Mapping and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support productivity enhancement through data-driven analysis.

Reporting & Compliance

- Support monthly and year-end closing activities.
- Prepare management reports, dashboards, and financial analyses.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and audit requirements.
- Maintain high standards of financial and operational data quality.

Responsibilities

Monitor and analyze manufacturing and operational costs within the assigned value stream.; Perform cost analysis and manage overhead cost allocation and cost center controlling activities.; Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend corrective action plans.; Track capital expenditure (CapEx), tooling investments, and resource utilization.; Coordinate annual business planning and periodic forecast cycles.; Consolidate budget requirements across labor, operational, travel, and external cost categories, support internal planning activities.; Prepare financial forecasts and scenario analysis.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.; Minimum 3 years of experience in Plant Controlling, Product Costing, Manufacturing Finance, or Cost Accounting.; Experience in a manufacturing environment is highly preferred.; Strong knowledge of product costing, budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.; Proficiency in SAP CO and advanced Microsoft Excel.; Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.; Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.; Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.