Europe Plant Controlling Leader - Finance & Ops

Jobat; Vlaams-Brabant; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobat is seeking a Head of Plant Controlling - Europe for an international manufacturing organization. In this high-visibility role you will lead financial performance across manufacturing activities, oversee budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning, and partner with senior stakeholders to translate operations into measurable value.

You will develop performance management tools, strengthen financial governance, and support investment evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Driving financial and operational performance management across manufacturing activities
• Leading budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning processes for industrial operations
• Identifying opportunities to improve profitability, productivity and resource allocation
• Analyzing cost structures, operational efficiencies and key performance drivers
• Supporting business leaders through data-driven recommendations and robust financial insights
• Challenging assumptions and influencing decision-making through fact-based analysis
• Developing and enhancing performance management tools, reporting frameworks and financial governance practices
• Supporting investment evaluations, business cases and transformation initiatives
• Monitoring operational risks and ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at strengthening business performance
• Collaborating with finance and operational teams across multiple locations and functions.

Job description

Jobat is seeking a Head of Plant Controlling - Europe for an international manufacturing organization. In this high-visibility role you will lead financial performance across manufacturing activities, oversee budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning, and partner with senior stakeholders to translate operations into measurable value.

You will develop performance management tools, strengthen financial governance, and support investment evaluations.