Production Controller

NKT is seeking a dedicated Production Controller to join our team in Alingsås, to cover for one of our colleagues that will go on maternity leave. This is a temporary position at start but for the right person – NKT is in an expansive phase globally and has many career opportunities in the pipeline. Together, we connect a greener world!

Join our mission for a greener future!

You will play a crucial role in enhancing our finance support model by strengthening and increasing manufacturing performance transparency and related improvement guidance. Furthermore, you will proactively identify and address performance improvement opportunities and establishing KPIs for efficient operations management.

Primary tasks:

• Lead standard operations finance processes aligned with the yearly financial wheel, including budgeting, forecasting as well as monthly reporting and analytics
• Manage production variances, CAPEX, operations OPEX, inventory, and AP analytics, optimizing resource allocation and ensuring financial accountability
• Oversee the financial aspects of product cost calculations, including hourly rates and overheads
• Lead and enhance the local financial operations compliance framework, including production orders, variances, product cost, stock count, slow-moving stock, and fixed assets

Demonstrating adaptability and responsiveness in a fast-paced environment

We seek a skilled individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to collaborate and challenge multiple stakeholders. You should possess sharp analytical abilities with a proven track record of improving operational efficiency through innovative reporting and analytical frameworks. Additionally, the ideal candidate should be adaptable and responsive in a dynamic work environment.

Requirements

• University degree within Economics, preferably with a focus on financing/financial economics – or equal
• Min. 5 years of experience in production controlling – preferably within an international manufacturing company
• Professional fluency in Swedish and English, both written and verbal
• In-depth understanding of end-to-end finance and production processes, including ERP, BI, and related IT systems
• Strong proficiency in SAP, particularly CO/FI modules

Opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects

NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work. ​
 

Apart from a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer an unique opportunity for professional development and growth in a collaborative and supportive environment.

We will review applications continuously but we recommend you to apply no later than 1st of December 2024. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process.

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Hiring Manager Danielle Brodin Vinther, danielle.vinther@nkt.com. In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process please reach out to HRBP Sara Karlsson, sara.karlsson@nkt.com. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!

About NKT
Join a diverse and global organization developing, manufacturing and delivering market leading power cable accessories ensuring reliable and long-term performance in power cable systems. The Accessories business line operates from production sites in Sweden and Germany with sales in more than 100 countries. 

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 5.000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 2.6 billion in 2023. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com