Sulzer Career Opportunity
Sulzer offers you a wealth of opportunities to drive your career into the direction that you want, depending on your skills and interests. We invite you to apply if you are ready to take the next step.
Business Controllers serve as the primary financial liaison between local manufacturing operations and the Center of Excellence (CoE), ensuring seamless coordination and effective execution of key financial and project management activities. Positioned at either a plant or service site, they ensure seamless coordination and effective execution of key financial processes.
Summary of Key Responsibilities :
- Ensure accurate tracking and management of inventory and backlogs
- Monitor customer order contract profitability and utilization metrics
- Link strategic plans to operational and financial drivers, aligning sales and operations planning, resource management, capital projects, other expenses, and working capital planning
- Generate, model, and execute action plans to address performance gaps and improve overall site performance
- Perform capacity planning processes that drive accurate input for hourly rate calculations, ensuring alignment between operational capacity and cost efficiency
- Provide business planning, forecasting, and budgeting know how and support to the relevant stakeholders
Job Requirements :
Education and experience :
University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related fieldMinimum of 2 years of experience in ControllingProven track record in inventory management, cost control, and project managementExperience within the manufacturing or industrial sectors is preferredCritical success factors :
Strong understanding of cost controlling, budgeting, and financial planningExcellent communication skills to liaise between local operations and CoEAbility to work effectively with cross-functional teamsTechnical & language skills :
Experience with Tagetik and Qlik Sense is a plusUnderstanding of integrated ERP systems is a plusStrong MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) skillsProficiency in English and local languageInterfaces with :
Local Operations teamsCenter of ExcellenceAccountingWhat We Offer You :
Paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays, plus paid time off to volunteer401(k) plan with a 6% company matchComprehensive benefits program, including, medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term and long-term disabilityMotivating wellness programEmployee assistance programService awards at 5 yearsPaid paternal leaveGym reimbursementNo visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.
Do you have a question about the role? We encourage you to inform your current people manager when you apply for a new role within Sulzer. We are looking forward to hearing from you!