Mission
The Industrial Controller will temporarily support the Finance & Operations organization during a paternity leave period, ensuring continuity across critical controlling processes. This role will oversee activities related to inventory management, scrap provisions, pricing scenarios, new product cost calculations, and manufacturing cost deviations. Success in this position requires strong analytical thinking, precision, and effective collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Tasks & Responsibilities
* Stock Management & Inventory Optimization
* Lead the end‑to‑end control of company inventories, ensuring accurate monitoring, reconciliation, and reporting.
* Calculate, track, and analyze the DIO (Days Inventory Outstanding) KPI, providing insights and identifying opportunities for improvement.
* Proactively drive initiatives to optimize stock levels, reduce overstocking and slow‑moving items, and contribute to working capital efficiency.
* Collaborate with Supply Chain, Production, and Procurement teams to define and implement corrective actions.
* Scrap Provision Calculation & Reduction Initiatives
* Perform the periodic calculation and booking of scrap provisions.
* Track scrap evolution, preparing clear and actionable analyses for stakeholders.
* Partner with Production, Quality, and Procurement to identify root causes and develop action plans to reduce or prevent scrap.
* Price Proposal Preparation for Planning Scenarios
* Work closely with Procurement and External Site Operations teams to prepare price proposals across multiple planning scenarios.
* Ensure financial assumptions are consistent and well documented, aligned with business requirements.
* Support ad‑hoc modelling and scenario analyses as needed.
* Follow‑up and Analysis of Price Deviations
* Monitor and analyze material price deviations, identifying key drivers and trends.
* Prepare clear reports, dashboards, and insights for stakeholders.
* Support mitigation actions and ensure deviations are properly captured and explained during closing and forecasting cycles.
* Cost Calculation for New Products
* Lead the cost calculation process for new products, ensuring complete and accurate cost structures (materials, manufacturing, overheads).
* Guarantee alignment with internal financial policies, standards, and SAP/ERP structures.
Required Qualifications & Skills
* Minimum 3 years of experience in Controlling or Auditing.
* Fluent English (mandatory).
* Experience in Industrial/Manufacturing Controlling or Supply Chain Controlling.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills across cross‑functional teams.
* Proactive, detail‑oriented, and solution‑driven mindset.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Education
Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
Why work with Almirall?
We are a people‑centric company where employees are at their best, patients and customers at the heart of every decision, and our focus and agility allow us to deliver greater impact for all.
Additionally, for the 17th year in a row, we have been certified as Top Employer Spain, and also Top Employer Germany for the first time.
This strengthens our commitment to create a unique work environment that helps our employees to develop their skills to fullest and grow both professionally and as individuals.
We are delighted to have a great team that is proactive, innovative, and eager to transform the world of people with skin conditions.
We are proud of each one of our employees, their development, and growth: they are the success of the company.
Our purpose
“Transform the patients' world by helping them realize their hopes & dreams for a healthy life”.
Our values
* Care: we listen & empathize, we value diverse perspectives & backgrounds and we help each other succeed.
* Courage: we challenge the status quo, we take full ownership and we learn from our success & failures.
* Innovation: we put the patient and customer at the center, we create novel solutions and we empower entrepreneurial mindsets.
* Simplicity: we act decisively and avoid over‑analysis, we understand why before we act and we are agile & keep things simple.
At Almirall, it’s all about people!
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