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Plant Controller

Schmitz Cargobull Oradea SRL • cross-location Münsterland • Experienced professionals

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cross-location Münsterland

from today

Numbers tell a story. The right person knows how to turn them into decisions.

At Schmitz Cargobull, we are looking for a Plant Controller who enjoys working close to the business, not just behind spreadsheets. This role offers the opportunity to influence operational performance, support strategic decisions and work directly with production, supply chain and finance teams in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Your duties

  • Take ownership of plant controlling activities, supporting monthly closing, forecasting, budgeting and management reporting.

  • Analyze manufacturing costs, identify deviations and provide actionable recommendations to improve operational performance.

  • Drive transparency in product costing, inventory valuation and profitability analysis.

  • Partner with Production, Supply Chain, Purchasing and Finance to support data-driven decision-making.

  • Develop business cases and investment analyses for operational and strategic initiatives.

  • Monitor key performance indicators and help transform data into meaningful business insights.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of controlling processes and reporting standards.

  • Support the further development and optimization of SAP S/4HANA controlling processes.

Your profile

  • A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related field.

  • Experience in Plant Controlling, Cost Accounting or Manufacturing Finance.

  • Strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in understanding how production processes drive financial results.

  • Hands-on experience with SAP, ideally SAP S/4HANA.

  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools is a plus.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across different functions.

  • Professional proficiency in English.

Our offer

  • The opportunity to work closely with plant management and contribute to strategic decision-making.

  • Exposure to modern manufacturing controlling processes and SAP S/4HANA.

  • International collaboration within one of Europe's leading trailer manufacturers.

  • A professional environment that encourages ownership, continuous improvement and personal growth.

  • Long-term career development opportunities within a global organization.

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

More information

Why join us?

Working as a Plant Controller at Schmitz Cargobull means more than preparing reports. You will become a trusted business partner, actively involved in improving efficiency, supporting investments and helping shape the financial performance of one of Europe's leading manufacturing companies.

If you enjoy combining analytical thinking with operational insight and want to make a visible impact on the business, we look forward to receiving your application.

Your contact
Brigita Gaubicher

Brigita Gaubicher

HR Manager
 

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