Industrial Controller

PRADA; Piemonte; In loco; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Prada Group is seeking an Industrial Controller to join the Novara-based Industrial Operations team. You will coordinate budgeting, forecasting and monthly closings for Logistics, Product Development and the Industrial Division, while interfacing with Finance and Inventory Controlling.

The role requires 3–5 years in industrial controlling, a degree in Economics/Statistics, and strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint and BI tools.

Competenze

• 3–5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling, preferably in fashion or similar industries.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Statistics or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of analysis and reporting tools (Excel, PowerPoint, BI).
• Excellent command of Excel and PowerPoint; fluent Italian and English.

Mansioni

• Manage Budget, Forecast and monthly closing activities for the Industrial Management scope.
• Calculate and analyze Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and industrial overheads.
• Track Product Development costs, including prototypes and samples.
• Prepare periodic reporting and KPIs for the Industrial area.
• Develop ad hoc analyses to support management decisions on cost trends.
• Monitor costs related to production orders and optimize SAP cost control.
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable and Inventory Controlling teams.

Conoscenze

Industrial Controlling

Cost analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Excel

PowerPoint

Formazione

Bachelor/Master in Economics or Statistics

Strumenti

SAP

Power BI

SQL

Descrizione del lavoro

Founded in 1913 in Italy, the Prada Group was built on a tradition of excellence and with a vision of innovation. The Group, a world leader in the luxury sector, operates in more than 45 countries with the PRADA, Miu Miu, Versace, Church’s, Car Shoe and Luna Rossa brands, and has employees of over 100 nationalities.

JOB PURPOSE

The Industrial Controller will be based at the Industrial Operations site in Novara and will work closely with the Industrial Management team on the preparation of the Industrial Division budget, to be shared with the Finance function, as well as on product cost analysis and cost tracking for both Product Development and Logistics activities.

The role will also work closely with the Finance team on monthly closing activities, budgeting, forecasting and ad hoc analyses.

The position will interact with several internal stakeholders across the company on industrial cost control activities.

The main objective is to combine a strong understanding of the technical aspects of the different industrial processes, both product- and logistics-related, with a solid knowledge of industrial accounting and management control principles.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage Budget, Forecast and monthly closing activities for the entire Industrial Management scope, with specific responsibility for the following areas: Logistics (HQ and regional branches), Product Development, Industrial Division, Design & Haute Couture
• Calculate and analyze Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), determine industrial overheads, value inventory movements and work closely with the Accounts Payable and Inventory Controlling teams
• Analyze Actual Product Costs vs. Standard Costs
• Track and monitor Product Development costs, with a specific focus on Prototype and Sample launches
• Prepare periodic reporting and calculate KPIs for the Industrial area
• Develop ad hoc analyses to understand industrial cost trends and support Management in decision-making
• Monitor and track costs related to production orders, such as Marketing Orders and Uniforms
• Optimize the SAP cost control system by monitoring WIP, identifying and correcting input anomalies (Raw Materials / Finished Products / Processing), and developing customized data extraction layouts

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

3–5 years of experience in Industrial Controlling, preferably in structured organizations and within the Fashion industry

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Statistics or related fields, or equivalent professional background

Strong knowledge of analysis and reporting tools, including Excel, PowerPoint and Business Intelligence applications

Excellent command of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Fluent in Italian and English

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good interpersonal and communication skills, social intelligence, team-oriented approach, positive attitude and excellent organizational skills

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Joining our Company means working in a creative and international environment, with teams of people motivated by curiosity and the quest for excellence. The engine of our success is the importance and value that we place on the talent and passion of our people leading to their own professional growth.
Prada Group promotes an inclusive work environment, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or other personal characteristics. We believe that diversity is a value and we are committed to build a fair and respectful workplace for all.