Cost Control Specialist

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa gyproc Full time
Job Description

Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Plant Controller at Gyproc Isover TMC.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement cost control measures to ensure expenses align with budgets and identify opportunities for savings;
  • Develop and implement reports on plant, warehouse, and transport performance for accurate monitoring and analysis;
  • Coordinate the collection of annual cost center budgets, including SAP models, to calculate and manage budgeted unit costs;
  • Monitor and manage product costing (standard and actual costs), perform cost simulations for new products, and conduct variance analysis to support business decisions;
  • Support the continuous improvement initiatives, validate project cost savings, and drive the delivery of the savings initiatives;
  • Oversee inventory counts, review inventory adjustments, and ensure compliance with business controls to minimize inventory costs while maintaining customer service levels;
  • Conduct financial analysis, scenario planning, and ensure accurate Financial Data Reporting for benchmarking and strategic decision-making.

Requirements:

  • A Degree and/or National Diploma in Management Accounting/Finance or equivalent, preferably with a CIMA qualification or currently studying towards it;
  • At least 5 years of management accounting experience, with strong costing expertise in a manufacturing environment and multi-site controlling experience;
  • Proficiency in SAP and advanced computer literacy (MS Office) is mandatory;
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies would be preferred.

About Us: Saint-Gobain Africa is a leading provider of innovative building materials and solutions, dedicated to enhancing the quality of living spaces across the continent.

Our Commitment: We wholeheartedly embrace the principle of equal opportunity in our employment processes and are committed to eliminating any unlawful discrimination in our hiring practices.



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