Industrial Controller

Job Location: Manisa

Company Description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

The Controlling department at Ferrero serves as a strategic business partner, aiding in decision-making processes through insightful analysis and guidance. We are currently looking for an Industrial Controller to help ensure and enhance Ferrero’s financial performance and competitiveness.

In this Manisa-based role, you will report directly to the Plant Controlling Manager. You will join a team deeply engaged in strategic and financial analysis, providing support to various stakeholders.

If you have a passion for working with numbers and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to prepare financial analyses and make a significant impact!

Main Responsibilities:

• As a business partner, collaborate by gathering and providing financial data, supporting forecasting periods, and assisting with monthly closing activities through detailed analysis and specific information
• Support investment reporting and conduct ad-hoc analyses related to operational activities
• Assist with monthly reporting by performing variance analysis between budget and actual figures, identifying root causes for any deviations
• Conduct in-depth monthly analyses of industrial cost items, including quantity, price, and forex splits
• Support the controlling team in budgeting and monthly forecasting processes
• Monitor monthly stock levels with precise reporting and reconciliation
• Work closely with the accounting department and participate in the overall monthly closing process
• Ensure the accurate and timely determination of industrial costs and transfer prices of products in accordance with Ferrero’s standard procedures

Who we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Preferably 4-6 years of experience in relevant roles
• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical thinking skills
• Proficiency in SAP
• Solid written and verbal communication skills both in English and Turkish

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are – dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world. 

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