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Plant Controller - Deventer
Localização da vaga:  Deventer
Contract Type:  Permanent
Remote/Hybrid/Onsite:  Hybrid
ID da requisição:  39676

Plant Controller – Deventer, The Netherlands

Drive Performance. Influence Decisions. Shape the Future of Manufacturing.

At Trivium Packaging, sustainability and operational excellence go hand in hand. As a global leader in metal packaging with more than 60 locations worldwide, we are on an ambitious transformation journey focused on growth, performance, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a Plant Controller to join our manufacturing site in Deventer and become a trusted business partner to site leadership.

In this highly visible role, you will combine financial expertise with commercial and operational insight to help drive performance, improve profitability, and support key business decisions.

What You'll Do

As Plant Controller, you will serve as the financial leader at the Deventer plant and work closely with both local management and corporate finance teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading monthly financial reporting and management accounting activities
  • Supporting plant leadership with cost analysis, profitability insights, and decision-making tools
  • Driving forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes
  • Monitoring manufacturing costs and identifying opportunities for operational improvement
  • Performing variance analyses and translating findings into actionable recommendations
  • Managing inventory accounting, fixed assets, and internal controls
  • Supporting capital investment projects through ROI analysis and expenditure tracking
  • Leading cost reduction initiatives and helping improve overall site performance
  • Ensuring accurate and timely submission of budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and financial reports

What We're Looking For

You are a hands-on finance professional who enjoys being close to the business and influencing outcomes.

You bring:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Approximately 10 years of professional finance experience
  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong cost accounting background
  • Strong analytical and business partnering skills
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel capabilities
  • The confidence to challenge the status quo and drive improvements
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels
  • A proactive, results-oriented, and highly organized approach

MBA, CPA, CMA, or experience with Activity Based Costing is considered an advantage.

Why Join Trivium?

  • Be part of a global sustainability leader with a Platinum EcoVadis rating
  • Work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your impact is visible every day
  • Collaborate with talented colleagues across Europe and beyond
  • Enjoy a culture that values ownership, entrepreneurship, and continuous improvement
  • Play a key role in driving operational and financial excellence

Location

📍 Deventer, The Netherlands

This is an on-site position. Regular presence at the plant is required to effectively support operations and engage with stakeholders.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are passionate about finance, manufacturing, and driving business performance, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the future of sustainable packaging at Trivium Packaging. Your financial expertise could be the difference that drives our next phase of growth. 🚀