Industrial Control Junior Executive

Unigra Food Processing Asia Pacific; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Unigrà in Malaysia is seeking a Finance/Management Control Analyst to analyze operating costs and investments, support BOM control and production variances, and assist with monthly closings and budget processes. You will collaborate with HQ Italy on cross‑functional projects and provide timely financial insights.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in economics or management engineering, 1–2 years in manufacturing, SAP FI-CO-PP-MM knowledge, strong Excel and BI skills, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics or management engineering is required.
• 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of SAP FI-CO-PP-MM is expected.
• Proficiency in Excel and BI tools is desirable.
• Fluent in English; strong interpersonal and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operating costs (OPEX) and investments (CAPEX).
• Support BOMs, production cycle times, methods, and variance analysis.
• Monitor production data to track monthly closing.
• Assist in annual budgeting and quarterly forecasts.
• Perform variance analysis for budget vs. actuals and identify root causes.
• Contribute to standard costing processes.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Interpersonal skills

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics or management engineering

Tools

SAP FI-CO-PP-MM

Excel

BI tools

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The successful candidate will report to the Industrial Control Manager and will be responsible for analyzing operating costs and investments, supporting production analysis and control, monitoring production data, and collaborating on industrial control processes within an Italian agro-food group.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze the trend of operating costs (OPEX) and investments (CAPEX)
• Support the analysis and control of Bills of Materials (BOMs), production cycle times and methods, and the related variance analysis compared to actuals
• Monitor production data (Work Orders, consumption, work centers, etc.) to follow the monthly industrial closing
• Support the preparation of the annual budget and intra-year forecasts
• Support monthly reporting by performing variance analysis between budget/forecast and actuals and identifying root causes in case of deviations
• Collaborate in the development and definition of standard costing processes
• Monitor monthly inventory levels through periodic control activities, developing reporting related to warehouse stock valuation, obsolete inventory analysis, and determining the stock valuation fund
• Collaborate with Management Control colleagues from HQ in Italy for cross-functional projects and for monthly and annual closings

About you

• Bachelor's Degree or specialist degree in economics or management engineering
• At least 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing companies
• Basic knowledge of SAP (FI-CO-PP-MM)
• Good knowledge of the Office suite, particularly Excel, and Business Intelligence applications
• Knowledge of management control methodologies, particularly for industrial companies
• Good knowledge of the English language
• Strong interpersonal skills, a team-oriented attitude, and good time management ability

About us

Unigrà is an Italian agro-food group founded in 1972. Through its various brands, the company offers high-end raw materials, semi-processed and finished products across all channels, the main categories being Chocolate and Chocolate Compounds, UHT Vegetable Creams and Margarine.