**KWS ITALIA S.P.A.** is seeking a **Business Partner Production Controller Italy** to act as the financial co‑pilot for our local production site. This position might be based in **Forlì**or in **Monselice**. In this strategic role, you will ensure cost transparency, operational efficiency, and fact‑based decision-making by partnering closely with production, supply chain, and finance teams—both locally and internationally. **Responsibilities** **Business Partnering & Advisory**
- Serve as a trusted financial advisor for production and maintenance teams.
- Support the Team Lead Business Partners Finance & Controlling in steering and decision-making. **Cost Controlling & Analysis**
- Collect and analyze production costs; maintain and review standard costs.
- Conduct variance analyses (plan vs. actual vs. standard) and identify savings opportunities.
- Monitor material usage, scrap, and production waste. **Planning, Forecasting & Reporting**
- Support budgeting, forecasting, COGM calculations, and cost modeling.
- Contribute to quarterly closings (Material Ledger, WIP, COGS by crop).
- Support KPI reporting and plant performance dashboards.



**Inventory & Governance**
- Ensure accurate inventory reporting, including devaluations and write-offs.
- Collaborate with international controlling teams to ensure alignment and governance.
- Support cost roll-ups, compliance with standards, and continuous process improvement. **Your Profile**
- Master’s degree in economics, business administration, agribusiness, or similar.
- Several years of experience in production or plant controlling, ideally in an international environment.
- Strong SAP (CO, ML, CO‑PA) and Excel skills; BI tools are a plus.
- Fluent **English**and **Italian**are** mandatory**: - Analytical, structured, hands-on, and able to work effectively across teams.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and a strong team player. **What We Offer**
- A stable position in a global, innovation-driven agricultural company.
- Inclusive and collaborative international work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
- Hybrid working model and competitive compensation package.

📌 Business Partner Production Controller Italy (Monselice)
🏢 KWS Group
📍 Monselice