OverviewAs we continue to strengthen our controlling capabilities, we are seeking an experienced Industrial (m/f/d) to further develop product costing and logistics controlling and to act as a strong business partner to our operational functions and our category management.In this role, you will be responsible for analysing, steering and continuously optimizing product and manufacturing costs as well as logistics costs along the endtoend supply chain. Your scope includes product costing, manufacturing and logistics cost analyses, performance transparency and decision support for Category Management, Production and Supply Chain.ResponsibilitiesProduct Costing, Pricing & Production Controlling
Drive the optimization of FMCG product cost structures, ensuring competitive unit costs and improved gross marginsMaintain accurate, consistent and regularly updated standard costs as a reliable steering baselineCreate full transparency of actual product and manufacturing costs, including variance analyses (price/quantity/mix) and followup on corrective actionsMonitor and analyze production efficiency and productivity KPIs, including OEE, machine and labour utilization, and other metrics, to ensure alignment with production targetsConduct detailed cost analysis related to production, including direct material usage, labour efficiency, machine utilization, and manufacturing overhead absorptionIdentify and continuously optimize key cost drivers based on factbased manufacturing and product cost analyses, in close collaboration with Category Management and Engineering & Production (E&P) functionsEnable factbased pricing, portfolio and innovation decisions through timely, consistent and auditproof cost information
Logistics Controlling
Analyze, steer and optimize endtoend logistics cost structures (inbound, internal logistics, outbound, distribution) to improve cost per unit and overall supply chain efficiencyEnsure transparency of logistics costs and performance, with clearly identified cost and service drivers (e.g. transport, warehousing, handling, inventory) and explained deviationsDevelop and apply robust, actionoriented logistics KPIs (e.g. cost per unit, inventory turnover, service level) to support effective steeringSystematically analyze and continuously improve logistics cost drivers, achieving measurable efficiency gains and sustainable cost reductions
Business Partnering & Decision Support
Support business decisions with factbased and forwardlooking analyses, enabling transparent and valueoriented steering across product and supply chain topicsProactively challenge and support Category Management, Production and R&D departments through financial insights, scenario analyses and clear, actionable recommendationsContribute to sustainably improving decision quality, positioning Controlling as a trusted sparring partner rather than a pure reporting function.
Controlling Excellence
Set and maintain high performance standards within your responsibility areaLeverage modern technology, to automate tasks and improve efficiencyDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and financial performance
Your profile
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree or professional certification is preferred.Several years of experience in operations-related controlling (production, supply chain or comparable roles) within an internationally operating company, preferably in the FMCG industryStrong affinity for numbers, analytical thinking, process orientation, and a solid understanding of complex business contextsHigh initiative, assertiveness, proactive problem-solving skills, and results-oriented mindsetExcellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skillsTeam player who thrives in a dynamic environment, collaborating effectively across departmentsAdvanced Excel skills, proficiency with the SAP ERP system and BIFluent in English; German is a strong advantage, Italian is a plus.
Our Offer
An international company committed to responsibility for people and the environmentThe Loacker Family SpiritProfessional and personal training at our "Loacker Academy"Individual onboarding programCompany canteen
LocationAuna di Sotto / UnterinnContactYour contact person for this position: Stefanie PraderTalent AcquisitionTo us, Goodness means celebrating and embracing the unique diversity of every individual. We foster a respectful, inclusive and empowering environment where discrimination has no place. Our decisions account for long-term environmental and social impacts, and we're dedicated to building meaningful, lasting relationships.Ready to join us in choosing Goodness? Explore our career opportunities and join the Loacker team!What Awaits You
International and family owned companyProfessional and Personal development supported by a dedicated platformJobspecific, structured and detailed onboarding phaseCompany restaurant with wholesome and healthy cuisineFlexible working hours and home office opportunity (if the job allows that)And a whole lot of crispy wafers...
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