Plant Controller (BOSC)

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Job Purpose and Impact

The BOSC Plant controller will apply in depth knowledge to provide financial decision support and insight as the finance business partner to both management and operational teams for Cargill’s production site in Izegem.
In this role, you will be operating out of our Mechelen headquarters and/or our facility in Izegem. You will work closely with various stakeholders such as Operations teams, Supply chain, Engineering and Technology, Local and Central Management to ensure results are timely, qualitative, analyzed and understood. You will provide essential partnership in the business decision process by providing continuous improvement of financial processes and support the business in their continuous search for productivity and efficiency improvements. Key Accountabilities

Provide finance business partnership for management teams by understanding and supporting strategic business priorities, challenges and impacts within the assigned plants.
Evaluate and measure relevant cost drivers to manage manufacturing costs and plant performance to drive value creation and preservation.
Develop and maintain relationships with business leadership and business teams.
Foster continuous improvement in the finance team, challenge the status quo and play a leading role in increasing effectiveness and efficiency of our broader finance team.
Independently handle complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.
Develop and maintain relationships with our Shared Service organization.
Other duties as assigned Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Experience working with related programs and planning tools
Knowledge of manufacturing cost drivers
Experience with variance analysis statistical tools
Minimum of four years of related work experience
Other minimum qualifications may apply PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree in finance or accounting
5 years of experience in partnering with a business by turning financial information into meaningful insight
Demonstrated ability to operate in a culture of continuous improvement, process optimization, and intellectual curiosity
Demonstrated success in a fast changing and volatile environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to convey financial concepts and insight to both financial and non-financial audiences
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Curious, eager to learn and understand a complex business
Fluent in Dutch & English, verbal and written.

Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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