Plant Controller; m​/f​/d

Responsibilities

• Financial Oversight & Cost Control: manage and monitor manufacturing costs, product costing, cost‑center performance, and drive cost‑efficiency through variance analysis.
• Performance Reporting & Analysis: lead actual and forecasting processes, prepare, analyze, and report KPIs, and highlight risks and opportunities for timely decision‑making.
• Governance, Compliance & Process Optimization: maintain robust controls, ensure audit readiness, and support compliance across the plant.
• Continuous Improvement: harmonise and improve financial processes, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and leverage digital tools.
• Strategic Business Partnership & Cost Management: act as a trusted finance partner to plant management, support the roadmap agenda, and shape business strategies.
• Cost Optimization Culture: empower stakeholders with proactive cost ownership, identify significant cost‑reduction opportunities, and contribute to productivity and financial targets.

• Technical expertise in financial planning and performance management.
• Business acumen in consumer packaged goods, supply‑chain dynamics, and large corporate environments.
• Leadership skills and the ability to collaborate cross‑functionally.
• Growth & digital mindset with an ability to identify and leverage technology to improve efficiency.
• Integrity and sound judgement aligned with company values and external regulations.
• Proven ability to act as a strong financial business partner with manufacturing acumen.
• Financial expertise and a track record of cost‑optimization initiatives.
• Ownership and collaboration across finance and manufacturing teams.
• Positive, energetic attitude with a willingness to grow with the team.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, or related field (required); MBA, MSc, or professional certification (CMA, CPA, ACCA) preferred.
• Minimum 7+ years progressive experience in finance/controlling, ideally in manufacturing or supply‑chain environments.
• Proven track record in plant/site controlling, cost management, or financial business partnering.
• Experience managing or developing a team.
• Proficiency in SAP, advanced Excel, and financial planning tools.
• Fluency in English and German at full professional proficiency.

• Location:
  
  Bern, Switzerland.
• Work Arrangement:
  On‑site at the Bern manufacturing plant with occasional remote work.
• Travel:
  Limited.
• Relocation Support:
  Not available.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.