Plant Controller — Standard Costing & Cost Model Lead

Applied Microelectronics AME; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 holidays + 13 ADV days

Job summary

Applied Microelectronics AME in Eindhoven is seeking a Business Controller / Plant Controller to strengthen financial insight and support better decision‑making across the organization. The role focuses on professionalizing product costing by designing and implementing a robust Standard Costing / Cost Roll-up Model.

You will partner with Finance, Operations, Purchasing and Production, translate cost data into reliable management information, and drive embedding of the new costing principles

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Plant/Business/Cost Controller or similar role.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing, preferably high-tech production.
• Proven knowledge of standard costing, BOM costing and cost roll-ups.
• Hands-on SAP CO-PC costing in a complex production environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze product costs, cost build-up and related management information to improve cost visibility.
• Design and implement a Standard Costing / Cost Roll-up Model.
• Create product costs using BOMs, materials, labor hours, factory costs and overhead.
• Establish standard vs. actual analysis with price, usage, volume and efficiency variances.
• Translate costing structure into reliable management information for Operations and Management.
• Ensure alignment between standard costs, inventory valuation and financial reporting.
• Support budgeting and forecasting cycles with embedded costing principles.
• Lead the change, build support and transfer knowledge within the organization.
• Define processes and governance to embed ownership within the company.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Hands-on

Stakeholder management

Independence / ownership

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Finance/Controlling

Tools

SAP CO-PC

Job description

Applied Microelectronics AME in Eindhoven is seeking a Business Controller / Plant Controller to strengthen financial insight and support better decision‑making across the organization. The role focuses on professionalizing product costing by designing and implementing a robust Standard Costing / Cost Roll-up Model.

You will partner with Finance, Operations, Purchasing and Production, translate cost data into reliable management information, and drive embedding of the new costing principles