Overview
At GBfoods we offer culinary solutions in several countries of Europe and Africa with prestigious leading local brands, including Jumbo, Gallina Blanca, Erasco, Gino, Liebig, Star, Bama, D&L, Grand'Italia and Blå Band, among others.
Our Purpose “Celebrating local flavours” is to empower and take care of each of the local communities we belong to and to bring out their authentic flavours. Some of our local brands have been in consumers' kitchens for over a century and have positioned themselves as authentically loved brands, as well as deeply rooted parts of the local culture.
Today, with a turnover of around 1,4 billion euros and a team of around 3.600 people, we are the preferred choice of millions of consumers.
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Industrial Controller to join our Operations Control team based in Barcelona for a 6-month maternity cover. The successful candidate will act as a Finance Business Partner for our industrial operations, ensuring accurate information, anticipating deviations, and proposing mitigation plans.
Act as a Finance Business Partner to deliver targeted cost and efficiencies.
Monitor deviations and provide forecasts including mitigation plans and R&O (Risks & Opportunities).
Translate factory performance into financial impacts for different countries and business units.
Operational Execution & Reporting
Perform financial monthly closing with accuracy and on time.
Develop and deliver monthly financial reports for plant operations, providing KPIs and dashboards for decision-making.
Manage budget calculations including Standard Costs for the full portfolio of materials.
Ensure the reliability of figures by connecting with the main stakeholders of the position.
Value Delivery
Support management in cost optimization, innovation, and continuous improvement projects.
Conduct robust analysis on all operational buckets (materials, activities, and overheads) to provide fact-based proposals.
Support CAPEX preparation and investment analysis.
Support audits and implement corrective actions when needed.
Cross-functional collaboration
The position is part of the Finance department but maintains a strong connection with Operations.
Work with multiple stakeholders such as: Factory teams, local controllers of other factories, region Europe finance team, and operations main areas.
Report directly to the Industrial Controller Manager Europe.
What can you expect from us? This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team in our Barcelona Headquarters. You will step into a role with high autonomy and impact during this 6-month period.
A dynamic and innovative environment where you can make a difference.
A culture based on proximity, ownership, joy, and authenticity.
Requirements
Degree in Business Administration or Economics.
3+ years of experience, preferably in an FMCG company.
High level in Excel is a must.
Experience in SAP is highly valued to ensure autonomy.
Advanced English is mandatory.
Strong capacity of analysis and ability to understand the story behind the numbers.
Self-organization and orientation to results and deadlines.
* Availability for a 6-month full-time contract (Maternity Cover)
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