For over 80 years, at ERBACHER the food family we have been developing innovative solutions in animal nutrition for livestock and pets, as well as producing high-quality food, made possible by the dedication of our teams in Germany, Ukraine, Tanzania, and Poland. Step by step, we turn ideas into innovations that have a real impact on everyday life, and every project is based on collaboration, mutual respect, and commitment. At ERBACHER the food family, we believe in a good tomorrow… and we create it.
We are looking for people who want to create a good tomorrow together with us.
Task
Production Controlling
- Analysis of manufacturing costs, variance analysis (actual vs. target), monitoring of machine hour rates, and evaluation of production efficiency.
Supply Chain Controlling
- Management and analysis of logistics, warehousing, and transportation costs, as well as inventory optimization across the entire supply chain.
Reporting & Analysis
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, forecasts, and budgets for production and logistics functions.
KPI Management
- Definition, monitoring, and continuous development of production and logistics KPIs.
Business Partnering
- Proactive financial sparring partner for plant management and logistics stakeholders, supporting decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
Project Controlling
- Financial support for investment projects (CAPEX), such as new production equipment or logistics systems.
OKR-Projects
- Supporting in OKR driven lean management projects and optimization of value-added processes.
Expectations
- Completed university degree in business administration or engineering with a focus on controlling, finance or supply chain management, or a comparable degree.
- Several years of professional experience in the production or supply chain controlling of internationally oriented manufacturing companies.
- Very good knowledge of planning processes, value driver models, forecasting, strategic controlling; experience with planning tools and data modeling is a plus.
- A solid understanding of the OKR methodology and the monitoring of OKR goals is a plus.
- Ability to work in an international team, as well as strong communication and analytical skills.
- Structured way of working with strong understanding of the entire value chain (it’s profit & cost drivers) and the ability to think entrepreneurially.
- High IT affinity, especially Excel and SAP (Modules CO, MM, PP, SD), Knowledge of Power BI and SAP Analytics Cloud is a plus.
- Fluent in English, Knowledge of German preferred.
- Willingness to travel.
We offer
- A non-corporate atmosphere
- Holiday and Christmas bonus
- Children's packages and occasional gifts
- Flexible work arrangements
- Attractive discounts on products (dry dog and cat food)
- LUX MED private medical care
- Group insurance and accident insurance
- Free foreign language learning
- MultiSport card
- And of course... fresh vegetables and fruits in the office.
In addition, we offer
- Work (and team-building!) in an international environment, alongside experts from different countries, including Poland, Germany,Tanzania and Ukraine.
- Continuous professional and personal development through dedicated training sessions and development programs.
- An inspiring and supportive atmosphere, as well as friendly working conditions with access to modern tools and technologies that foster both growth and efficiency.