Global Operations Finance Controller & COO Partner

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Schweiz; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Stäubli seeks a Corporate Operations Controller to act as the finance partner to the COO and Operations Leadership Team, guiding strategic decisions across manufacturing, procurement, planning, logistics, and supply chain operations. You will drive global standards, performance transparency, and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and working capital across the Group.

You will visit production sites in Europe and occasionally in the US and China, traveling ~20–30%.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in Operations Finance, Supply Chain Finance, Manufacturing Finance, or Controlling within a global industrial environment.
• Strong expertise in standard costing, budgeting, variance analysis, inventory management, and working capital optimization.
• Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills, linking operational and financial performance.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex topics across functions.
• Experience leading international, cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives.
• Advanced knowledge of SAP (preferably S/4HANA) and planning/consolidation systems; BI tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Controlling; MBA/CPA/CMA/Lean Six Sigma/PM qualifications advantageous; Fluent English; German/French is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Partner with the COO and Operations Leadership Team, delivering financial insights, business cases, and decision support for manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, and footprint optimization initiatives.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, cost controlling, and performance reporting; monitor KPIs and drive improvements.
• Own and enhance global standard costing, inventory control, plant performance measurement, and reporting frameworks.
• Drive transparency and performance across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, quality, inventory, and working capital.
• Act as finance lead for operational transformation projects, defining KPIs and reporting for SAP, planning, consolidation, and BI systems.
• Strengthen the Group Controlling community through training and best-practice sharing.

Kenntnisse

Operations Finance

Supply Chain Finance

Manufacturing Finance

Controlling

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Controlling

MBA/CPA/CMA Lean/Six Sigma/PM qualifications advantageous

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Planning & Consolidation systems

Business intelligence tools

Jobbeschreibung

Stäubli seeks a Corporate Operations Controller to act as the finance partner to the COO and Operations Leadership Team, guiding strategic decisions across manufacturing, procurement, planning, logistics, and supply chain operations. You will drive global standards, performance transparency, and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and working capital across the Group.

You will visit production sites in Europe and occasionally in the US and China, traveling ~20–30%.