Sunfire

Plant Controller

Sunfire

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Dresden • Germany

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About the role

  • Support the overall financial management as the central commercial/financial support to the Plant Manager.
  • Responsible for transparency, control, and continuous development of the financial performance of the Dresden site.
  • Identify structural optimization potential, initiate cost-reduction and efficiency programs, and evaluate their impact.
  • Manage and validate capacities and manufacturing costs.
  • Support the Plant Manager in planning and controlling plant utilization.
  • Responsible for planning, forecasting, and reporting as management control instruments for site leadership.

Requirements

  • Education: You hold a degree in Business Administration, Economics, or Industrial Engineering — ideally with a focus on Controlling or Finance.
  • Experience: You have several years of experience in production or plant controlling, preferably from mechanical or plant engineering or electrical engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, product costing, and business analysis, and the ability to apply these tools to manage a production site.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems — ideally SAP — and BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau is expected.
  • Excellent Excel skills and routine handling of production-relevant KPIs.
Benefits
  • Health & Wellbeing: Need a sporty break? Join our running group or take time to relax in our free weekly yoga class.
  • 30 days of vacation: Time off is an important part of a balanced life — our vacation policy is generous and flexible. We support both short and longer breaks.
  • Mobility: A safe and relaxed commute — we support your journey to work with a subsidy for your DVB monthly pass, the Deutschlandticket and/or a job bike leasing scheme.
  • Retirement provision: To help ensure a comfortable life in retirement, we offer a company pension contribution of up to 20%.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
transparencycontrolcontinuous developmentoptimizationcost-reductionefficiency programssupportcommunicationleadershiporganizational skills