Overview

As Director of Industrial Controlling for the LG BU, you lead the strategic financial controlling across all plants and poles, guiding a team of five controllers. You act as a trusted advisor to the Industrial Director, ensuring cost transparency, robust reporting, and strong governance. You drive cross-functional collaboration between Finance and Operations to boost efficiency and inform strategic decisions. This role offers high-impact opportunities to shape cost containment and performance at plant and corporate levels.

Responsabilità

- Lead and develop the industrial controlling function for the LG BU across plants and poles
- Build and mentor a high-performing controlling team with growth opportunities
- Coordinate interdepartmental alignment between Finance and LG BU to align financial and operational objectives
- Standardize cost structures, inventory valuation, fixed assets, and cost allocations across sites
- Conduct in-depth analysis of investments, efficiency projects, and business scenarios with actionable recommendations
- Oversee month-end closings, cost center reporting, and variance analysis
- Manage budgeting, rolling forecasts, and profitability analysis by product/plant/channel




- Identify and mitigate financial/operational risks; implement action plans and monitor results
- Implement best practices and KPI framework; drive continuous improvement and process optimization
- Collaborate with IT to optimize ERP/BI/data analytics systems for controlling

Requisiti fondamentali

- 15+ years of experience in manufacturing/industrial finance
- 7+ years in a leadership role managing controllers or plant finance teams
- Solid knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and variance analysis (industrial)
- Experience with multi-plant operations and matrix management
- Expertise in ERP systems (preferably SAP)
- Advanced Excel; Power BI or similar data visualization tooling is a plus
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to translate data into actionable insights
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence across levels
- Experience in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environments
- Willingness to travel to plant locations (10–30%)

- leadership
- influence across levels
- communication
- SAP ERP
- Power BI
- advanced Excel

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