Plant Controller at The Judge Group Inc. in Holton, Kansas

Posted in Other 7 days ago.





Job Description:

Location: Holton, KS

Salary: $100,000.00 USD Annually - $130,000.00 USD Annually

Description:

Plant Controller



Role Overview: As an integral part of the Holton leadership team, the Plant Controller plays a pivotal role in member development, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will serve as a strategic copilot to the Plant Director, leveraging their financial acumen, analytical expertise, and leadership skills to set strategic direction, identify financial opportunities, and lead improvement initiatives.



Responsibilities:



  • Provide thought leadership and insights to achieve plant key performance metrics, emphasizing cost reduction and operational efficiency.

  • Cultivate relationships across all levels of the plant, including Core Team, Team Leaders, and Floor Members, actively participating in formal and informal meetings.

  • Take a hands-on approach to understanding all aspects of plant operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

  • Translate data into actionable insights, leveraging our data-rich environment to identify areas for improvement.

  • Develop clear and concise dashboards that communicate operational and financial metrics effectively.

  • Lead the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, linking operational metrics to financial outcomes.

  • Collaborate with the central cost accounting team to align efforts.

  • Ensure facility cost per unit meets expectations, making necessary course corrections.

  • Support Commercial teams in estimating product costs for new offerings.

  • Evaluate business opportunities, contribute to capital decisions, and drive cost reduction initiatives.

  • Establish procedures and controls for accurate product costing and inventory management.

  • Coach and develop direct reports.


Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (required).

  • CMA, CPA, and/or MBA (preferred).

  • Six or more years of accounting and finance experience, including management roles.

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and product costing.

  • Proactive self-starter with excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

  • Practical systems knowledge (SAP preferred).

  • Demonstrated abilities in project management and change management.


Skills:



  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced business environment.

  • Curiosity and understanding of manufacturing processes and their financial implications.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, fostering trust and influence.

  • Knowledge of internal controls to safeguard assets and data integrity within the plant.



Contact: mmcknight@judge.com


This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com
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