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Are you enjoy supporting business in financial decision making and do you want to be part of a team with exciting challenges?
Then this might be the opportunity you are looking for!
We are looking for a remarkable Product Costing Specialist - Operations Controller to join DSM Nutritional Products.
Location: Kaiseraugst, Switzerland
The Challenge
This role covers a wide scope of DNP global products in M&T: over 2’300 produced materials, across 20+ manufacturing sites, in 6 SAP systems as well as non-SAP environment. The controller must have good understanding of manufacturing, procurement, internal supply chain network and business, in order to master DNP global product costing, create transparency and support business decision making.
The role will include:
• Global Unit Cost consolidation and analysis
• Focal point for DNP processes of monthly close and planning cycles
• Prepare quarterly forecast on global unit cost by incorporating development in procurement, manufacturing and category management
• Lead budget process on global unit cost in collaboration with site controllers and FP&A
• Business partner with Category Management and Commercial (ANH/HNC/FBS) to communicate Unit Cost developments for own produced products
• Provide internal trainings of unit cost to finance and non-finance colleagues
• Ad hoc support in various projects, business cases and M&A integrations
• Continuous improvement of product costing approach and processes
• Continuous improvement of PCC (Global Unit Cost consolidation system)
• Support Finance transition to IMPULSE for relevant processes
• Member of Global DNP OPS Finance team
Are you who we are looking for?
• Degree in Finance and/or ACCA, CPA or any other financial certification
• Minimum 5 years professional experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing sites and/or product costing related
• Ability to effectively operate in virtual teams across the region and worldwide
• Able to cope with strict deadlines and time schedules
• Strong interpersonal communications, can express her/his ideas with ease and flair
• Drive for results, pro-active attitude with “can-do” mentality
• High level of conceptual and analytical skills
• Profound knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office and Business Warehouse
• English language is a must, other language skills are a plus
The Reward
Working for DSM means the opportunity to really contribute to improve people’s lives and solving the challenges of today’s world. Challenging jobs, career opportunities and an inspiring environment allow you to enhance your personal development. DSM recognizes that the on-going success of the company depends on the continued development and engagement of our employees and pursues a fair and competitive remuneration policy, recognizing individual and team competencies and performance.
Procedure & Contact
Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by sending us your CV & Motivation letter in English via the career portal (www.dsm.com/careers). For additional questions, please contact eliza.niedzwiedzka@dsm.com.
Reference check procedures are part of the DSM Recruitment & Selection Process. You will be contacted when these references checks are required.
Royal DSM is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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