Senior Specialist Product Costing (m/f/d)

Surventis; Münster; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary and bonuses

Development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion programs

On-site Münster facilities

Job summary

Surventis in Münster is seeking a senior SAP CO-PC expert to own and develop the global product costing framework. You will guide stakeholders, harmonize processes, and drive standardization across regions using SAP S/4HANA.

Join a finance transformation team, collaborate with IT partners, and shape data analytics, reporting, and control practices while ensuring compliance and data quality. We offer a dynamic work environment in Münster with local benefits and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Degree in business administration, finance, information systems with several years of cost accounting experience.
• Extensive hands-on SAP CO-PC experience including standard costing and inventory valuation.
• Strong English communication; German language skills are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Own and continuously develop the global product costing framework and governance models.
• Provide guidance to stakeholders, service providers, and IT partners on CO-PC solutions.
• Drive harmonization and standardization of product costing across regions and business units.
• Monitor service delivery with the BPO provider, ensuring data quality and audit readiness.
• Lead process and system enhancements within SAP S/4HANA and coordinate user acceptance testing.
• Support finance transformation through digitalization, automation, and advanced analytics.

Skills

SAP CO-PC

Product costing

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

English communication

Education

Degree in business administration/finance

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

FI/MM/PP integration

Data analytics

Job description

WELCOME

If you're someone who inspires others, owns their impact and wants to elevate what they do, you'll fit right in.

Until July 1, our business was part of BASF. As part of the current transition, all job listings and the application process are still hosted on the BASF platform and therefore fully presented in BASF branding.

Please do not be confused by this: All roles are positions at Surventis, and your application will be submitted to us.

At Surventis, we go beyond the surface - in everything we do. We put customers at the center, think one step ahead, and develop solutions that create real value and lasting partnerships.

We inspire each other to think further, take ownership of our work, and constantly push to elevate what's possible. If you bring your full self, challenge the obvious answer, and want to grow with a team that means it - this is your place.

What You Can Expect

In our unit Digital Controlling & Processes, we develop and implement system-based steering concepts for our surface business. We oversee and enhance our SAP S/4HANA systems in the areas of controlling, data analytics and business warehouse. In close collaboration with stakeholders, we actively support our differentiated business steering approach by translating business unit and divisional requirements into robust IT solutions. Additionally, we serve as a consulting unit for all related topics and drive innovation in digital controlling processes.

• In your new role, you own and continuously develop the global product costing process framework, including standards, governance models, policies, and best practices.
• As the global expert for product costing and SAP CO-PC, you provide guidance to business stakeholders, service providers, key users, and IT partners and translate business requirements into sustainable process and system solutions.
• In addition, you drive the harmonization, standardization, and continuous improvement of product costing processes across regions and business units, ensuring efficient and compliant process execution.
• Together with the BPO provider, you monitor and improve product costing service delivery while ensuring data quality, process transparency, audit readiness, and compliance with internal controls.
• You lead product costing process and system enhancements within SAP S/4HANA and related digital finance solutions and coordinate user acceptance testing for projects, enhancements, and system changes.
• Furthermore, you support finance transformation through digitalization and automation, advance reporting and analytics requirements, and foster knowledge sharing and best practices within the global key user community.

What You Offer

• degree in business administration, finance, information systems, or a related field, combined with several years of experience in product costing and expert knowledge of manufacturing controlling processes
• extensive hands-on SAP CO-PC experience, including standard costing, material ledger, inventory valuation, and variance analysis
• strong understanding of product costing integration with FI, MM, PP, and SD in SAP S/4HANA
• experience in process governance, standardization, and continuous improvement, ideally within an SSC, GBS, or Finance Service Hub
• ability to translate business requirements into effective and sustainable process and system solutions, as well as to collaborate effectively in a global and multicultural environment
• strong communication skills in English, with German language skills considered an advantage, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

What We Offer

• We offer an attractive salary with individual benefits such as performance-related bonuses. Company-funded supplementary health insurance, accident insurance and pension related benefits
• We offer a wide range of local and global development and career opportunities for professional and personal development
• Surventis stands for diversity - we are proud of our Coatings employee networks WomenInCoatings, Color Pride and CultiConnect
• The feedback culture is firmly integrated into our corporate culture, e.g. through regular employee surveys and management feedback
• At our location in Münster, we have our own fitness studio "Freizeit" with a physiotherapy practice, permanently employed company doctors, a company restaurant "Auszeit" including a café bar, a bilingual company daycare center "LackiKids" and a vacation program "LackiKids on Tour".

About Us

Learn more about our company here.

Diversity is our greatest strength!

Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.