Plant Controller

Responsibilities

• Support monthly closing activities related to industrial accounting and plant performance
• Monitor inventory valuation, Work in Progress (WIP), and product costing
• Analyze manufacturing costs, production efficiency, labor productivity, and overhead absorption
• Identify cost optimization opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Analyze monthly plant performance against budget, forecast, and prior year results
• Support Project Controllers and Operations teams with margin analysis and profitability monitoring
• Prepare monthly management reporting and ensure accurate reporting to local management

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling, Plant Controlling, or Audit (Big4)
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting and industrial finance processes
• Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in engineer-to-order (ETO) and project manufacturing environments
• Experience working within multinational companies
• Proficiency with Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI

About the Company

GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food industry and a wide range of other industries. The international technology group focuses on process technology and components for sophisticated production processes in various end-user markets.