Business Controller - Supply Chain

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2 Locations
In-Office
Mid level
Industrial
The Role
The Business Controller - Supply Chain will drive operational excellence and financial performance, improving reporting processes and cost competitiveness while guiding local Factory Controllers.
Summary Generated by Built In

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact—on our colleagues, partners, customers, and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

About the job

As Business Controller Supply Chain for the Business Unit Separation Technologies (BU SET) at Alfa Laval, you will take a strategic leadership role focused on driving operational excellence and financial performance. In this global role, you will guide local Factory Controllers in initiatives to improve reporting processes and enhance cost competitiveness. As part of the Supply Chain Management Team, you will serve as the financial expert, supporting investment cases, standardizing ways of working, and driving continuous improvement.

This position is ideally based in Flemingsberg, in the South of Stockholm. International travel of approximately 40 days per year is expected.

Key Responsibilities

  • Champion best practices in operations controlling and product costing to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.

  • Being a business partner working with other functions in the organization to drive business improvements and change.

  • Consolidate and analyze operational performance, providing actionable insights to management.

  • Drive improvement of cash-flow, operating working capital, financial analysis, investments, planning and reporting processes.

  • Take ownership of forecasting and annual product costing update.

  • Lead the standardization and digitalization of KPIs and reporting processes across the supply chain.

What you know

  • You hold a relevant degree in business administration, accounting, or a related field.

  • You have proven experience in Supply Chain controlling, ideally within an international environment.

  • You possess excellent communication skills in both English and Swedish.

  • You are familiar with, and have experience working in, international and matrix organizations.

Who You Are

  • You have strong analytical abilities and are comfortable working with digital tools and data.

  • You excel in cross-cultural environments and build effective relationships across teams.

  • You are self-driven, structured, and reliable, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

What’s In It For You

A challenging position in an open and innovative environment where we help each other develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on a sustainable future and Alfa Laval’s future success.

For more information, please contact:

Union Information

Anders Jansson, Unionen, [email protected]

Axel Scharing, Akademikerna, [email protected]

Applications will be reviewed continuously, so please send yours as soon as possible and no later than May 15th, 2026.

Please note that, in compliance with GDPR, we cannot accept applications submitted via email. 

We care about diversity, inclusion, and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this, we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.   

As part of Alfa Laval’s commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, alcohol and drug testing is applied during the preemployment process. 

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The Company
HQ: Lund
13,646 Employees
Year Founded: 1883

What We Do

Pioneering positive impact! Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world. Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate heat transfer, separation, fluid handling products separation, and fluid handling products. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – in energy, the environment, food, and the marine industry. Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide. We welcome your engagement, comments and questions - our guidelines and moderation policy for Alfa Laval channels on social media can be found here: https://www.alfalaval.com/legal/community-guidelines/ Personal data will be handled in accordance with the Alfa Laval Privacy Policy. https://www.alfalaval.com/privacy

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