Senior Operations Controller at Envalior

Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance, Data Analysis, Project Management, Lean Six Sigma, IFRS, SAP, Communication, Planning, Organizational Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Budgeting, Forecasting, Continuous Improvement, Capital Expenditure, Business Strategy, Financial Reporting

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

The Challenge Are you ready to put your finance and control expertise to work for a world leader in high-performance and increasingly sustainable thermoplastic manufacturing? Envalior enables lighter, stronger and more durable products - which in turn makes people’s lives safer, more convenient and healthier – and all while helping to tackle carbon emissions. As a Senior Operations Controller you have a business-critical role. Your passion for being an interactive business partner combined with your strong data analysis skills and optimization of efficiencies will serve you well in this key finance position. You will be part of site management teams, as well as a global team of Finance-professionals, in a dynamic and rapidly changing global business environment. You are not afraid of change and are able to balance a large network of site- and corperate stakeholders while successfully leading change on the a major production site, in Belgium (Genk) and in the Netherlands (Geleen). Not one day will be the same in this role! The Position In this role, you will hold key responsibilities, including: Integrating seamlessly with global and local teams at Envalior. Enhancing and standardizing financial processes and reporting, while implementing best practices – this includes strategic restructuring initiatives impacting ICT Finance systems. Having a dotted-line responsibility for two financial controllers who will assist in managing financial controls for various sites. Effectively collaborating in virtual teams across regions and globally, engaging multiple stakeholders both within and outside Envalior. Overseeing the budgeting and forecasting process for site CAPEX and FOOP, providing detailed explanations, analyses, and recommendations to Corporate and Operations Management. Leading strategic decisions, approving, and safeguarding product costing, raw material, cycle design, and output consumption analysis, as well as supporting category management and site-related business decisions. Evaluating significant business cases, contributing to Continuous Improvement and Business Operations Strategy analyses. Reviewing capital expenditure proposals and completing IRR assessments. Carrying out responsibilities within the applicable QESH framework, while proposing enhancements to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. In this role, you will report directly to the Global Manufacturing Controller for Performance Materials/Specialty Materials. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You should have: A Master's Degree in Accounting/Finance, and/or professional certifications like CMA, CPA, or an MBA. A wealth of experience as a finance professional (10+ years), with comprehensive knowledge of Finance and Control processes across varied business operations, SCM, and manufacturing sectors. The ability to navigate a complex network of stakeholders. Experience in project management, particularly in the digitalization of financial processes. A familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies. A solid understanding of IFRS. Experience using SAP, particularly in product costing, project management, and FICO. Knowledge of SAP BW and PowerBI is a bonus. Exceptional communication, planning, and organizational abilities. A preference for experience in the Dutch and Belgian business environments (including a strong desire to learn and collaborate closely with specialists to ensure compliance with local tax and financial reporting requirements, particularly in Belgium). A pragmatic entrepreneurial spirit, eager to forge and nurture relationships at various internal and external levels. Fluency in English and Dutch. Our ideal candidate: is confident in making their presence known and engaging in senior stakeholder meetings. has a genuine curiosity and passion for deciphering the business narrative behind financial data. possesses strong analytical skills and can transform financial information into actionable insights for management. WHY ENVALIOR? Competitive Compensation: Join us at Envalior and enjoy competitive compensation packages, inclusive of a global bonus program and individual performance bonuses, ensuring your hard work is recognized and rewarded. Comprehensive Benefits: Your well-being matters to us. At Envalior, we provide an array of benefits supporting your financial security, health, and overall well-being. This includes retirement plans, health programs, life insurance, and comprehensive medical care. Work-Life Balance & Flexibility: Maintain a healthy balance between work and personal life with Envalior's commitment to supporting your schedule. Training & Development Opportunities: At Envalior, your growth matters. We encourage and invest in your professional and personal development. We support our employees in their growth and personal development through ongoing investment in their knowledge and skills via training, coaching, and mentoring. Diversity & Inclusion: At Envalior, our people drive our success, so it’s only right that we provide a diverse and inclusive working environment and foster a culture of belonging, openness, and respect. We value diversity as a cornerstone of our success. We are committed to nurturing and empowering every individual to reach their full potential. APPLY NOW! Ready to pioneer change with Envalior? Join us in our mission to drive innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Apply today and become a part of our transformative journey towards a more sustainable future. Submit your application online by sending your CV and motivation letter in English through our career portal. If you have any questions, feel free to connect directly with our recruiter Theo.Vinke@Envalior.com Envalior is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at Talent.Acquisition@Envalior.com. OUR HERITAGE With a combined heritage of over 100 years, Envalior brings together two established global materials players: DSM Engineering Materials and LANXESS High Performance Materials. Our unique combined portfolio of longstanding material-, application-, and design expertise enables our customers to develop and launch sustainable future-proof designs. Envalior is the brand-new materials powerhouse that was Launched in early 2023. We aim to be a global leader in sustainable and high-performance engineering materials. We imagine the future by shaping the world of today and tomorrow. We’re conscious that this is both a privilege and a responsibility – so, when we imagine the future, we’re guided by our key values to help us create a better world.

Responsibilities

The Senior Operations Controller will enhance and standardize financial processes and reporting while collaborating with global and local teams. This role includes overseeing budgeting and forecasting processes and leading strategic decisions related to financial controls.