Senior Operations Controller (m/f/d), Frankfurt/München/Erlangen

As a world leading food company DANONE stands for international success. Around 104.000 employees work on all five continents in the four business areas Fresh Dairy Products, Early Life Nutrition, Waters and Advanced Medical Nutrition on one corporate mission: “Bringing health through food to as many people as possible.”

Missions

rmany.- Lead the performance animation for all Material costs (Milk, Raws & Packs, Import of Finished Goods…) generated in the DACH area
- Coordinate the monthly forecast process, identifying and tracking Risk & Opportunities and co-leading initiatives
- In-depth Analysis of Actual performance and variances to support strategic discussions and business decisions
- Ensure completeness, accuracy and timely delivery of financial reporting towards both local (CBU) and central (European Finance) stakeholders
- Support the D2D and C&P Director and the team by formulating recommendations and concrete action plans and monitoring realization and progress
- Consolidate and follow up of productivity projects in reformulation & reengineering
- Lead and engage your team members (Milk & Material Controllers) helping them in their own professional development
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Profile

• Successfully completed studies, preferably in business administration with specialization in finance
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience in finance/controlling
• Experience people manager with strong communication, negotiating and presentation skills
• Entrepreneurial thinking, challenging mind set and process improvement/optimization mentality
• High flexibility, learning capacity, agility and resilience
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel)
• Fluent language skills in German and English