Huhtamaki Benefits Overview

Leads financial performance for a manufacturing plant, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, reporting, costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting, capital evaluation, internal controls, and financial close activities. Partners with plant leadership to improve cost competitiveness, working capital, productivity, and operational decision-making. Manages the plant Finance team, supports audits and compliance, and drives continuous improvement through dashboards, automation, ERP discipline, and standardized processes.

Performs maintenance on machinery and equipment, interprets blueprints and schematics, identifies recurring mechanical problems, and implements corrective methods. May lead a team. Requires a mechanical engineering degree, preferably 2–4 years of experience in the paper or chemical industry, CAD knowledge, and excellent English proficiency.

Leads the plant management team across safety, production, maintenance, continuous improvement, finance, and HR. Oversees facility output, cost efficiency, production planning, preventive maintenance, capital projects, process optimization, food safety, and employee development. Uses statistical methods and operational data to reduce downtime and waste, improve performance, resolve issues, and support customer and supply chain needs. The role may involve extended hours, shift work, travel, standing, walking, and exposure to industrial conditions.