Controller, Surface Conditioning
Saint-Gobain High Performance Solutions - Life Sciences, Composites & Mobility | |
United States, Massachusetts, Worcester | |
717 Plantation Street (Show on map) | |
May 02, 2024 | |
Why do we need you ?
This exciting role comes with direct plant controlling responsibilities for two manufacturing plants in Olyphant, PA. and Anaheim, CA. and working with the General manager to improve the overall business performance. This role requires agility and aptitude to successfully manage multiple simultaneous priorities and projects to support a matrix of diverse customers. Focusing on automation, continuous improvement and elimination of non-valued activities is key, along with strong sense of customer service. The successful candidate can work from the Worcester, MA., Anaheim, CA., or Olyphant, PA. location. Essential Functions: Partner with the local plant management to perform plant controlling responsibilities - at both the sites (Olyphant, PA and Anaheim, CA) including:
Work closely with the General Manager to provide consolidated financials for the business, identify opportunities and work towards improvement in overall business performance. Travel up to 25% Is this job for you ?
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required Master's Degree (CPA, CMA, or MBA ) is preferred A minimum 7-10 years of cost accounting, controls and analysis experience within a manufacturing organization. A strong emphasis should be put on knowledge of management accounting, cost and inventory accounting, and GAAP is required A little more about us
In Saint-Gobain Surface Conditioning, we accelerate the creation and adoption of emerging technologies through agile collaboration with our customers, to make the world a better home. This mission statement represents our business purpose, goal, and values: our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer intimacy. Surface Conditioning is a business with 2 manufacturing locations in the US, 2 in Europe and 1 in Asia. The number 1 market we support is the electronics market, where we hold leadership positions in hard disk drive and semiconductor manufacturing. We supply alumina particles, diamonds, and chemicals for the preparation of interfaces in hard disk drives, and chips. Building on this core competencies, we are supporting similar surface finishing processes in industrial markets. To make sure nothing is forgotten
Strong analytical skills are required to quickly grasp issues impacting the plant's financial results Strong communication & presentation skills Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across plant and functional organizations Want to challenge to the status quo - always striving for continuous improvement Strong IT aptitude to deliver effective desktop reporting (paperless web-enabled environment), utilize business warehouse tools, Power BI, MicroStrategy and Excel. QAD knowledge would be highly preferable Ability to manage projects, work independently, and communicate effectively to all areas and levels of the location Demonstrated client service orientation Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. |