Plant Finance Partner: Costing & Performance

Ardagh Group; La Ciotat; Sur place; EUR 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ardagh Group is seeking a Plant Controller & Manufacturing Business Partner in La Ciotat to combine plant controlling with European cost business partnering on ODM materials. You will work with plant leadership, engineering and procurement to drive performance, budgeting and cost optimization across manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes data-driven insights, collaboration across sites, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Controlling, Financial Analysis, or Accounting.
• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to partner with operational stakeholders and translate financial information into actionable business insights.

Responsabilités

• Act as a trusted finance business partner to plant management and manufacturing leaders.
• Support the development of long-term manufacturing performance plans and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Analyze key operational drivers including efficiency, material usage, staffing levels, changeover performance, and investment requirements.
• Identify performance gaps, risks, and opportunities and help drive corrective actions.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and plant teams to improve business performance.
• Coordinate annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities.
• Lead financial analysis of cost-saving initiatives and productivity projects.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end manufacturing financial reporting.
• Review and approve purchase requisitions and invoices in line with delegated authorities.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Team player

English proficiency

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Outils

SAP

Excel

BI tools

Description du poste

Ardagh Group is seeking a Plant Controller & Manufacturing Business Partner in La Ciotat to combine plant controlling with European cost business partnering on ODM materials. You will work with plant leadership, engineering and procurement to drive performance, budgeting and cost optimization across manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes data-driven insights, collaboration across sites, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.