Management And Further Development Of Global Production Controlling At An International Industrial Company

Daily rate

By arrangement

Expenses

plus expenses

Project duration

as of now - 30.04.2026

Deployment country

Germany

Deployment city

Not published

Required availability

100 %

Industry

Architecture & Construction

Function

Accounting & Controlling

Service

Operative vacancy

Our client, an internationally active industrial company, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Director Controlling (m/f/d) ad interim to strategically manage and further develop global production and supply chain controlling processes.

The aim is to ensure financial transparency, increase efficiency, and implement a new standard costing approach within the organization.

Main tasks:

• Management and further development of the international operational controlling team with around 40 employees in nine countries
  
• Responsibility for capacity planning, production costs, and investment control
  
• Management of corporate risks and opportunities, initiation of strategic measures, and implementation and maintenance of a comprehensive financial and partially non-financial control model
  
• Support in the preparation of the annual integrated financial planning (IFP), the intra-year forecast processes (IFF), and the three-year capacity and investment plan, including resources, costs, expenditures, and ROI
  
• Supporting the ongoing transformation of the manufacturing area through rationalization, targeted capacity investments, and the introduction of a new operating model to ensure profitable growth
  
• Introduction and implementation of the new standard costing approach in manufacturing control processes to achieve efficiency gains at the production line and plant level
  
• Responsibility for optimizing working capital, in particular inventories, and ensuring reliable delivery capability as part of the end-to-end reliability program
  
• Reduction of direct and indirect procurement costs
  
• Monitoring of cost and profitability indicators and ensuring continuous productivity improvements across all locations
  
• Active participation in and further development of Group controlling by strengthening modern organizational and process structures
  
• Promotion of continuous improvement and harmonization of controlling processes and databases to increase efficiency and transparency
  
• Creating end-to-end transparency of financial results and performance indicators, not only in traditional financial reports, but also through the further development of the operational control model for all manufacturing activities
  
• Ensuring the implementation of Group standards, guidelines, and best practice processes in controlling
  

Personnel accountability

Not specified

Budget accountability

Not specified

Many years experiences of Controlling Leadership position within an industrial & international company with a Controlling Business Partnering organization

Strong knowledge of Excel, SAP R3, and BW4HANA

Experience in supporting/converting controlling and finance organizations to the new SAP/S4

Fluent French would be a plus

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