Industrial Controller
We are looking for an Industrial Controller to join a dynamic, internationally oriented manufacturing environment.
Reporting to the Group CFO, you will support financial control across multiple production plants and partner closely with Operations to drive efficiency and informed decision-making.
Key responsibilities
Cost control:
Calculate and analyse standard and product costs to support production and inventory valuation across the Group's manufacturing plants.
Variance analysis:
Compare standard and actual costs, identify waste and inefficiencies, prepare variance reports, and monitor margins.
Budgeting and forecasting:
Coordinate the annual production budget and periodic forecast updates.
Month-end closing:
Manage inventory valuation, stock calculations, cost of goods sold (COGS), and slow- and non-moving inventory analysis.
KPI monitoring:
Analyse OEE, scrap rates, variable cost trends, and shop-floor workforce productivity.
CAPEX analysis:
Assess the return on investment (ROI) of new machinery and production equipment.
Business partnering:
Collaborate with Operations and actively support the annual budget process—including production volumes, product mix, and CAPEX—as well as variance analysis.
Requirements
• Degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Solid experience in industrial controlling within a structured manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, curiosity, and a genuine passion for numbers.
• Energy, proactivity, flexibility, and the ability to work independently within your area of responsibility.
• Good command of English and sound knowledge of IT tools, Business Intelligence systems, and ERP platforms.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Team-oriented mindset and strong planning skills, with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
What we offer
A stimulating industrial environment with an international outlook and a strong commitment to the professional growth of its people.
📌 Industrial Controller (Modena)
🏢 Rossi
📍 Modena