Industrial Controller / Senior Industrial Controller (m/f/d)
- 17 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
About the job
Industrial Controller / Senior Industrial Controller (m/f/d)
About our client
Our client is an internationally established Swiss industrial group in the field of precision engineering with over 1,000 employees worldwide. At the production site in the Lyss area, the company is characterised by innovative manufacturing technologies, excellent tool and plant construction, as well as short decision-making paths. For this dynamic environment, we are exclusively seeking an experienced, analytical individual for the financial management of the operational value chain.
Your tasks
Operational plant & cost controlling: Responsibility for manufacturing cost calculation, conducting thorough variance analyses, as well as monitoring and further developing production-relevant KPIs.
Process & margin optimisation: Analysis of manufacturing processes to increase productivity and profitability; establishment and monitoring of a multi-level contribution margin accounting.
Project & R&D controlling: Financial support of development projects, post-calculations in project business, as well as evaluation of internal tool and special plant construction.
Profitability & inventory analyses: Conducting make-or-buy, investment and amortisation calculations as well as monitoring inventory and stock development.
Budget, forecast & business partnering: Preparation of budgets and rolling forecasts; acting as a financial strategic sparring partner for the local management and the head of corporate finance.
Qualifications
Your profile
Education: Successfully completed degree (FH/University) with a focus on controlling/finance, industrial engineering or a comparable higher qualification.
Professional experience: Several years of proven experience in production or plant controlling in a manufacturing industrial company.
Expertise: Deep understanding of operational value chains, manufacturing cost calculations, project controlling and investment calculations.
IT & tools: Very good Excel skills and proficient use of modern ERP systems (experience with proALPHA is an advantage).
Personality: Hands-on mentality, strong analytical skills, entrepreneurial thinking and communication strength at the interfaces to production, R&D and management.
Languages: Business fluent German skills as well as good English skills in spoken and written form.
The offer
Responsibility & influence: Diverse range of tasks with direct impact on operational and strategic company decisions.
Corporate culture: Flat hierarchies, high personal responsibility and scope for design in a future-oriented technology environment.
Attractive benefits: Very good social benefits (including 60% coverage of pension fund contributions by the employer) and modern employment conditions.
Your application
We are reviewing incoming applications immediately. Does your profile fit this position? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents. We will contact you promptly after receipt to discuss the next steps together.