Controlling Specialist - Maternity Leave Replacement

at  Ferrero

SEDE DI LAVORO: ALBA

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 38,767 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Strong communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to deal with expert business referents
• Analytical mindset
• Proactive attitude, high level of autonomy in driving deliverables to execution
• Successfully completed Business Management studies
• Between 3/5 years of experience

IT SKILLS

• Strong knowledge of the MS Office package (mainly Excel & Powerpoint)

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently looking for a talented candidate in the Controlling Team as Brands & Category Controlling Specialist – Maternity Leave Replacement.

MAIN TASKS:

• Monthly analysis on Brands/ Category performance (Top Line & Profitability performance)
• Identify Profitability issue / opportunities in Brands / Category P&L
• Support Marketing and Trade Marketing in the evaluation of new opportunities (Price definitions, New Brands launch, Packaging variations, …)
• In charge of economics Budget and Forecast of Brands / Category in scope
• Support the company’s commercial controlling in the closure and planning process

HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE AND AT FERRERO

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.
Strong analytical mind, attention to details on one hand and great organisational skills on the other, are the key to success. Employee contribution and engagement at Ferrero is based on the individual, team and organisation dimension, so you should have the ability to work independently, as a team member and build good relations with stakeholders on all levels. Being flexible and dealing with a dynamic working environment and embedding new knowledge and skills in existing competencies will definitely help you to become a high performer here.