Plant Controller (m/f/d) Brose Sitech

Shape the Future of Automotive Seating with Brose Sitech.
Brose Sitech has been a driving force in the development and production of complete seat systems, seat frames, and interior solutions since the founding of our joint venture in 2021. Following the acquisition of a major contract, we are preparing to expand into the US market. This marks a pivotal moment in our company’s growth — offering exceptional opportunities for individuals eager to contribute from the ground up through to the start of production in 2028.

Your tasks

• Own plant financial transparency, including manufacturing P&L, cost-center performance, operational KPIs and financial risk/opportunity tracking
• Maintain and validate standard costs, labor rates, overhead rates, routings, BOM assumptions and cost roll-ups
• Analyze material, labor, overhead, absorption, scrap, yield, productivity and manufacturing variances
• Lead or support plant-related month-end close activities, accruals, cost allocations, inventory valuation and variance postings
• Prepare monthly plant financial reports, dashboards, forecasts and variance commentary
• Coordinate or support physical inventories, cycle counts, slow-moving inventory analysis and inventory accuracy improvement
• Monitor plant CapEx, tooling, equipment investments and capital approval packages
• Partner with Operations, Logistics, Quality, Engineering and Purchasing to define corrective actions and improve cost performance
• Maintain financial data integrity in SAP / ERP and support audit readiness

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Industrial Engineering or related field
• Minimum 5 years of progressive finance, controlling, accounting or cost accounting experience, including manufacturing exposure
• Strong experience with standard costing, cost accounting, inventory accounting, production variance analysis, budgeting, forecasting and month-end close
• Manufacturing plant controlling experience; automotive supplier experience strongly preferred
• SAP / ERP knowledge; SAP FI/CO, product costing, production orders or material ledger experience highly valuable
• Ability to work directly with plant operations and spend time on the shop floor to understand operational drivers

Brose Sitech offers stable employment and interesting, challenging work, contact with new technologies, individual opportunities for professional development, as well as additional financial and non-financial benefits.