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Plant Controller

orestes, IN

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Talentify lists this Plant Controller opportunity in orestes, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This position will lead the financial function at the manufacturing facility. The Plant Controller will provide financial analysis for decision making and will educate the leadership team about financial analysis tools. Major responsibilities include developing the plant budget, conducting plant financial operation review meetings, variance analysis, return on investment analysis, generating cost saving ideas, and maintaining cost standards. The Plant Controller provides financial leadership to the Plant Manager and all plant departments. Due to the dynamic nature of our business, duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Business partner for site leadership

Help leadership understand cost drivers and opportunities to improve profitability

Manage and develop Accounting and Finance staff

Performance Analysis

Conduct monthly plant operation review meetings

Review actual vs. budget for labor dollars, labor efficiencies, crewing variances, material usage, and overhead rates

Assist departmental managers in developing corrective actions for material, labor, and overhead spending variances including monitoring and reporting of departmental and plant goals

Coordinate Capital evaluation with Corporate Financial Analyst---Capital

Manage the accuracy and completeness of the Cost files

Manage the New Product Initiation process and develop costs for new products

Budgeting

Manage the plant budgeting process

Conduct departmental interviews to determine plant material, labor, and overhead budget requirements

Prepare Annual Operating Plan and reforecast as needed

Inventory Analysis and Validation

Insure inventory procedures are followed to provide confidence that inventory is accurate

Manage inventory transaction and inventory variance analyses

Activity Based Costing

Develop an overall understanding of the activity based costing model

Determine plant reporting needs from activity based costing model

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

4 year degree in Accounting or Finance

5-8 years’ experience in Manufacturing Cost Accounting with 3 years supervisory experience

Computer Proficient – MS Office

MRP

ERP

Bar Coding

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Initiative self-starter

Excellent communication skills – written and verbal

Strong interpersonal skills

Leader

Assertive

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct: Plant Accountant (1), Accounting Coordinator (1), Auditor (1)

Indirect: None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Sitting- to complete a task at lower levels

Standing- to complete most all tasks

Walking

Climbing- to get to parts department, when using ladder, on equipment

Reaching- to perform activities, to get tools out of toolbox

Kneeling- to perform work activities at low levels

Crawling- to perform work activities under equipment

Squatting

Bending/stooping- to pick up tools or parts, to perform work tasks at lower levels or inside a machine

Twisting- to perform work activities

Pinch- to use tools, to manipulate wires

Grasping/handling- using tools, manipulating parts

Ability to work with hands and fingers continually without discomfort - telephone & computer

JOB COMPETENCIES

Ethics/ Integrity/ Trust

Attitude and Commitment

Diversity

Customer Service

Company Engagement

Quality

Cost Consciousness

Other

Other

Responsible for monitoring, record keeping and taking appropriate actions for specific Food Safety Plan and Food Quality Plan and pre-requisite program requirements.

Responsible to report food safety and quality issues to management.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Worksite address

orestes, IN, 46063, US

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