Plant Controller Seewis (m/f/d)

Plant Controller Seewis (m/f/d) 100%

Switzerland, Seewis-Pardisla

At GF, we see our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have been embracing innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality that add value to people’s lives around the globe.
As Plant Controller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial success of our production site. Acting as a strategic business partner, you will collaborate with the local management team and global operations leadership to drive informed decision-making, optimize processes, and ensure adherence to global standards and directives. Reporting directly to the Plant Manager and the Head of Controlling Global Operations, you will be a key driver of financial transparency and operational excellence.

Your tasks

• Actively participate in the plant leadership team, providing detailed business updates through monthly KPI reporting and insightful analyses of site performance.
• Support the business unit head and portfolio management team in analyzing and understanding market and business trends.
• Oversee all financial activities for the production site, fostering collaboration across departments to enhance financial transparency and process improvements.
• Manage product cost accounting, standard cost accounting, investment (CapEx and innovation), and cost center controlling with a focus on variance analysis.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in compliance with roup guidelines.
• Lead the budgeting process to align with operational and strategic objectives.
• Improve working capital efficiency with a strong focus on inventory management and optimization.
• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, including Internal Control Systems (ICS), and serve as the primary contact for internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with the management team to initiate and implement continuous improvement projects, driving operational and financial efficiency.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years as a Controller in a manufacturing operations environment.
• Proven experience supporting LEAN, Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence initiatives.
• Proficient in SAP and MS Office tools, with the ability to leverage technology to drive insights and efficiencies.
• Strong business acumen with a continuous improvement mindset and operational focus.
• Quick thinker with critical problem-solving skills, and a reputation for reliability.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of translating complex financial concepts into actionable insights for non-financial colleagues.
• Curiosity and enthusiasm to engage with both financial and non-financial topics to improve overall business performance.
• Fluency in German and English is essential

Benefits

Clear vision and purpose
"We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our vision and this is what guides us. Our purpose "becoming better every day - since 1802" is what inspires us in our daily work.

Sustainability and innovation focus
We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.

Excellent learning tools
At GF we provide development opportunities for everyone. We offer global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.

Great career opportunities
GF as a global acting company provides many opportunities regarding career growth. We also offer a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to boost your career.

Very attractive pension scheme
GF offers all employees an excellent pension plan.

Flexible working conditions
Wherever possible we offer flexible working hours as well as the possibility to work remotely.

Free parking
We provide free parking spaces for all employees.

Health insurance discount
We offer a discount for health insurance supplementary insurance for selected insurers.

Your contact

Christoph Vinck
Talent Acquisition Manager
+41 52 547 12 73

Lösliweg 26
7212 Seewis-Pardisla
Switzerland

Who we are

GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.