Position Title: Plant Cost Controller
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Lewedorp
Requisition ID: 34145
McCain knows the importance that food plays in people's lives - the power it has to bring people, families and communities together. That is why our purpose is celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food. We do this by succeeding together with our teams, business, and community partners around the world because we know when we work and grow together, we succeed together. Be a part of our family...We are McCain!
For our Appetizer Plants in Rilland & Kruiningen we are looking to recruit a Plant Cost Controller. Working location will be mainly Rilland.
Cost Price Management & Control
- Determining Standard Cost Prices (quarterly, annually, ad-hoc updates)
- Analyzing & reviewing of the standard cost prices with Plant Manager, R&D, Quality Control, and Procurement
Production Control
- Building reports for both production sites which provides accurate and meaningful data and figures for Senior Management and Plant Manager
- Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting of plant performance (weekly, monthly)
- Coordinating of weekly and monthly plant performance reviews with Plant Managers and Cost Controllers
- Implementing effective cost management to control plant expenses
- Leading yearly & quarterly budgeting & forecasting for all plant cost related items
- Supporting Plant Manager in setting annual manufacturing operating targets
- Participating in the Plant Leadership Team meetings
Supply Chain Control
- Implementing control of inventory (raw materials, WIP, finished goods)
- Implementing control of Freight & Storage expenses
- Analyzing & Reporting of supply chain related variances monthly
- Leading yearly & quarterly budgeting & forecasting for all supply chain related costs
- Involvement in the demand & production planning
Investment and Capital Expenditures
- Reviewing capital expenditure requests and assessing impact on standard cost prices
- In collaboration with accounting, reviewing the financial status of capital projects
Education & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in a production environment
- Excellent excel skills
- Analytical, critical, detailed oriented
- Strong communication skills
- A self-starter, takes initiative and ownership
- Experience with ERP systems an asset: SAP, Power BI
- Fluent in Dutch and English (verbal and written)
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
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Location(s): NL - Netherlands : Zeeland : Rilland || NL - Netherlands : North Brabant : Cuijk || NL - Netherlands : North Brabant : Helmond || NL - Netherlands : North Brabant : Tilburg || NL - Netherlands : Zeeland : Kruiningen || NL - Netherlands : Zeeland : Lewedorp || NL - Netherlands : Zeeland : Yerseke
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What We Do
The power it has to uplift and bring people, Guided by our purpose - Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food - we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change - today, tomorrow and for generations to come.
As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $10 billion. Through our investment and innovation, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers.
We are passionate about supporting and developing our people-providing opportunities to grow and learn in their roles, as well as building careers for the long term.
Why Work With Us
We are working to bring digital tools and data into our processes to drive efficiency, automation and data-driven insights. From connecting our business, enabling our supply chain, supporting our customers, to reinventing agriculture. So if you are a tech expert looking to join a company transforming technology, think of McCain.
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