Plant Controller (m/f/d) Brose Sitech

Brose

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Shape the Future of Automotive Seating with Brose Sitech. Brose Sitech has been a driving force in the development and production of complete seat systems, seat frames, and interior solutions since the founding of our joint venture in 2021. Following the acquisition of a major contract, we are preparing to expand into the US market. This marks a pivotal moment in our company’s growth — offering exceptional opportunities for individuals eager to contribute from the ground up through to the start of production in 2028.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering or related field
• Minimum 5 years of progressive finance, controlling, accounting or cost accounting experience, including manufacturing exposure
• Strong experience with standard costing, cost accounting, inventory accounting, production variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and month-end close
• Manufacturing plant controlling experience
• SAP / ERP knowledge
• Ability to work directly with plant operations and spend time on the shop floor to understand operational drivers

Nice To Haves

• automotive supplier experience strongly preferred
• SAP FI/CO, product costing, production orders or material ledger experience highly valuable

Responsibilities

• Own plant financial transparency, including manufacturing P&L, cost-center performance, operational KPIs and financial risk/opportunity tracking
• Maintain and validate standard costs, labor rates, overhead rates, routings, BOM assumptions and cost roll-ups
• Analyze material, labor, overhead, absorption, scrap, yield, productivity and manufacturing variances
• Lead or support plant-related month-end close activities, accruals, cost allocations, inventory valuation and variance postings
• Prepare monthly plant financial reports, dashboards, forecasts and variance commentary
• Coordinate or support physical inventories, cycle counts, slow-moving inventory analysis and inventory accuracy improvement
• Monitor plant CapEx, tooling, equipment investments and capital approval packages
• Partner with Operations, Logistics, Quality, Engineering and Purchasing to define corrective actions and improve cost performance
• Maintain financial data integrity in SAP / ERP and support audit readiness

Benefits

• stable employment
• interesting, challenging work
• contact with new technologies
• individual opportunities for professional development
• additional financial and non-financial benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level