Project Controller

Brose

$70K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years in technical/engineering or finance functions
  • Profound knowledge in Controlling or Project Development Processes preferred
  • Advanced MS-Excel skills
  • Strong analytical skills with a high comfort level with numbers
  • Good communication skills
  • Self-driven and structured in approach

Responsibilities

  • Drive commercial processes to enhance profitability
  • Setup and maintain accurate project calculations for complex products
  • Monitor project profitability and identify countermeasures for deviations
  • Determine target costs for projects and suggest measures to achieve cost goals
  • Participate in business planning by analyzing relevant commercial information
  • Ensure compliance with commercial processes across various organizational levels
  • Prepare monthly P&L analyses including actual-to-plan assessments
  • Track cost improvement measures regularly

Benefits

  • Competitive performance-based salary and health insurance
  • Comprehensive medical and insurance packages
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Supportive family-oriented initiatives and community outreach
  • Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance
  • Collaborative work environment fostering teamwork
  • Investment in employee development with training and career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Your tasks
  • Drive all commercial processes within customer team to improve profitability
  • Setup and maintain correct, plausible and competitive project calculations for complex products with several production plants involved
  • Monitor project profitability frequently and support identifying countermeasures in case of plan or target deviations
  • Derive target cost for acquisition/development projects and support identifying measures to achieve targeted cost structure
  • Participate in business planning activities of customer team/product group through providing and analyzing of relevant commercial information (maintain acquisition and development project calculations in integrated planning system, analysis of series projects etc.)
  • Ensures compliance of group, business unit and regional requirements of commercial processes
  • Prepare accurate monthly customer team P&L analysis that include actual to plan/target bridge analysis, future result development estimates and risk/opportunity assessments
  • Evaluation and regular tracking of cost improvement measures of the customer team
  • Prepare ad hoc analysis, special business case evaluation and cost benefit analysis

Your Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years work experience in technical/engineering or Controlling/Finance function
  • Ideally profound Controlling or Project Development Process knowledge
  • Advanced skills in MS-Excel
  • Very good analytical skills and understanding of numbers
  • Good communication abilities
  • Self-driven and structured working approach

Brose offers a high-tech work environment and a wide range of benefits. Along with competitive performance-based compensation and health insurance, our employees also benefit from attractive social and family-oriented programs throughout our North American locations*. Our benefits packages include comprehensive medical and insurance. Brose also provides educational assistance and a variety of community outreach, family, and sporting events. Flexible working hours and a collaborative work environment give our employees the freedom to balance work and personal life. Brose believes in investing in people. We offer a wide range of development programs with great opportunity for individual growth through training, international or regional assignments and tailored career paths. Our objective is to provide our employees the tools necessary to live a balanced life, experience a rewarding work environment and contribute to our surrounding communities.

*Benefits package may vary slightly per location

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