Finance Controlling and Business Partner Director Manufacturing

Description: 

 

As a Finance Controlling and Business Partner Director Manufacturing you will report to VP Controlling in the Finance based in Obernai EuropeBlieskastel or Obernai for a Permanent contract.

Mission

  • Drive strategic initiatives, risk management, cost efficiency, and financial/non-financial steering models as a trusted Business Partner.

  • Lead planning & forecasting (annual IFP, intra-year IFF, 3-year plan) covering capacity, resources, costs, and ROI.

  • Support manufacturing transformation (rationalization, investments, new operating model) and implement Standard Costing for efficiency gains.

  • Ensure profitability, productivity, and transparency of results beyond P&L through state-of-the-art Controlling practices.

  • Lead and develop an international team of ~40 controllers across 9 countries, fostering a strong Business Partnering culture.

Profile

  • Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent; 10–15+ years in senior Controlling/Finance leadership within international industry.

  • Proven expertise in Controlling, planning & reporting, with strong business partnering mindset.

  • Skilled in Excel, SAP S4, BW4HANA; able to drive process harmonization and digitalization.

  • Strategic, collaborative, customer-focused, strong communicator, results-driven.

  • Fluent in English (French/German a plus); willingness to travel up to 20%.

 

What we offer?

  • Personalized onboarding experience program designed to make your first days smooth
  • Opportunities to learn and grow through Hager Group's awarded Hi University. 
  • Internal career opportunities, over 25% of our recruitments are through internal mobility

 

What are the recruitment stages? 

  • Once your CV has been selected, you will be contacted by a recruiter for an initial phone exchange.
  • You will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager & the recruiter 
  • A second Interview will be then organized with the N+2 & the HR manager

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