Factory Controller

Vanderlande Industries • Marietta, GA

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About The Position

About Vanderlande Vanderlande is the global market leader in baggage handling systems for airports and sorting systems for parcel and postal services. The company is also a leading supplier of warehouse automation solutions. Established in 1949, Vanderlande has over 11,000 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing order intake, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for value-added automated material handling solutions. Role Overview The Factory Controller for the Manufacturing White Factory is a key member of the Global Business Controlling team. This role supports the Supply Chain organization in White Factory operations, collaborating closely with other manufacturing sites in Santpedor and Veghel. The Factory Controller ensures accurate financial reporting, drives performance insights, and partners with operational leaders to shape strategic decisions and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Proven experience in financial business partnering within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in financial software and analytical tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communicator and team player with the ability to multitask and plan efficiently.
• Self-starter focused on outcomes and professional growth in an international and ambitious environment.
• Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and high standards of integrity in financial matters.

Responsibilities

• Financial Management and Analysis Execute core factory controlling responsibilities to ensure robust financial oversight. Collect, analyze, and report financial data related to factory operations. Support monthly IC revenue, CM, EBIT forecasting, and annual budget development. Build business cases for capital and operational expenditures.
• Analytical Thinking and Insight Generation Identify financial risks and opportunities proactively. Develop and apply analytical tools to support data-driven decision-making. Align financial efforts with strategic objectives across functions.
• Communication and Collaboration Partner with factory leadership and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights. Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Lead monthly financial review meetings to support accurate forecasting.
• Reporting and Compliance Prepare reports and presentations for senior management. Ensure compliance with Vanderlande’s financial policies and J-SOX standards. Document and enforce finance processes aligned with global practices.
• Continuous Improvement and Project Involvement Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and change management projects. Support process automation and transformation efforts in collaboration with the D&A and Transformation Office.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees