Operations Controller

SanoRice Holding B.V.

Veenendaal

On-site

EUR 61,380 - 78,120

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance

Possibility to purchase additional vacation days

Pension scheme with employer cover

Participation in employee association

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

An international food company in Veenendaal seeks an Operations Controller to enhance financial performance. Responsibilities include monitoring operational standards, managing costs, and reporting on performance metrics. Applicants should have an academic degree, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in ERP systems and BI tools. Competitive salary of €5,500 to €7,000 per month, along with generous vacation days and additional perks.

Qualifications

2–5 years of relevant work experience in financial or business control.
Strong analytical skills to translate complex data into clear insights.
Fluency in English, knowledge of Dutch is a plus.

Responsibilities

Monitor operational standards and targets to improve output.
Draft, manage, and monitor operational cost prices.
Develop business cases and performance analyses.
Ensure financial processes are well-organized and in control.
Steer financial direction and drive improvement projects.
Challenge the status quo to improve data quality and processes.
Implement group policies related to operational data.

Skills

Analytical skills

Business acumen

Communication skills

Persuasiveness

Proactivity

Education

Academic degree in Finance, Economics, or Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems (preferably Navision)

Advanced Excel

BI tools (PowerBI or Anaplan)

Job description

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As Operations Controller, you play a central, hands-on role within our organization. You combine sharp financial analysis with a pragmatic approach and work closely with colleagues to realize tangible improvements in the performance of our production sites. Thanks to your analytic skills and your ability to act as a sparring partner, you make a direct contribution to the success of our organization. Your advice is data-driven, impactful, and truly makes a difference.

You will be part of the Group Finance team, consisting of six colleagues, and work within SanoRice Holding B.V.. You report directly to the senior group business controller.

What we offer:

a salary in the range between €5,500 and €7,000 euros gross per month
A varied job at the world market leader in private label produced rice, corn, and multigrain cakes;
25 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance;
The possibility to purchase up to 5 additional vacation days per calendar year;
A pension scheme where 2/3 is covered by the employer;
Participation in our active employee association and our bicycle plan;
Opportunities for growth and programs to develop yourself by following job-related training, courses, and education.

What will you do?

Set and actively monitor operational standards and targets. By asking the right questions to your stakeholders, you directly contribute to improving output and reducing waste.
Responsible for drafting, managing and monitoring operational cost prices.
Develop and report business cases and performance analyses. You work closely with colleagues from (local) Finance, Supply Chain, Production, and other departments to advise, challenge, and support the implementation of concrete improvement plans.
Ensure our financial processes are well-organized and demonstrably in control. You identify risks and opportunities and provide the management team with sharp, data-driven advice—both solicited and unsolicited.
Together with Senior Group Business Controller, you help steer the financial direction of our operations. You provide an integrated view of performance and drive/support improvement projects such as factory alignments and P&L split between sales and operations.
Continuously challenge the status quo. By improving data quality and processes, you enable better decision-making and elevate operational performance.
Actively contribute to the development and implementation of group policies related to operational data. You ensure clear reporting on KPIs such as OEE, labor costs, and raw material usage, providing insight and direction to the organization.

What do you bring?

A completed academic degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
2–5 years of relevant work experience in financial or business control, ideally within a production environment.
You are persuasive, proactive, and have a strong business sense. You thrive in a role where you collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
You know how to translate complex data into clear insights and advice. Naturally, you possess strong analytical skills.
You are proficient with ERP systems (preferably Navision), advanced Excel, and BI tools such as PowerBI or Anaplan.
You are fluent in English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of Dutch is a plus.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply now and help us take our operational performance to the next level!

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