Plant Controller

We are looking for a Plant Controller (F/M) based in Aubagne.

The controller will be responsible for the execution of controlling tasks and the implementation and development of controlling standards, to support the activities and growth of the company group. The goal is to assure all tasks of regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, development of internal control policies and procedures are handled efficiently. The role is strongly plant performance measurement oriented; with regular and close work with the local Operations team.

**Grow with us - Your Responsibilities**
- Collaborate in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly and annual results
- Implement the local budget and forecasts
- Collaborate in the local controlling team, e.g. with a focus on operations controlling
- Plant performance steering: measure of productivity, reject rate, inventory variance and link to Plant P&L
- Support Operations team to identify potential for increasing earnings and reducing costs: action plan definition, tracking and measure of the impact in the P&L
- Prepare standard business analyses for management
- Coordinate reporting processes, monitor reporting deadlines, create reconciliation accounts for organizational changes
- Ensure quality control over financial reporting
- Support CAPEX process
- Collaborate in risk management processes

**What will convince us**
- Successfully completed studies in economics or industrial engineering with a focus on controlling
- Professional experience in manufacturing controlling with solid background in finance and accounting, audit appreciated
- Knowledge of SAP, Tableau and MS-Office, good command of Excel
- Analytical thinking skills and good communication skills with a confident, self-assured manner
- Ability to work in a team and assertiveness
- Good command of written and spoken English
- Identification with our corporate values: Sustainability, openness, joy

**What we offer**
As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:

- Personal and Professional Development: mentoring, leadership programs, LinkedIn Learning, internal seminar offerings
- Work-life Balance: Remote options, flexible work schedules
- Making an impact right from the start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform - even before joining
- Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team-spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as coaching, agile working and business women network
- Health & Well-Being: Wide section of health and well-being support such as healthcare plans and health assessment services
- Intelligent working environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment