Plant Controller

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa gyproc Full time
About the Role

This is a critical position that serves as a link between operational functions and financial objectives at Gyproc. The successful candidate will be responsible for all finance and management accounting activities related to the plant, warehouse, and logistics in Cape Town and Gqeberha.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and monitor cost control measures to ensure expenses align with budgets and identify opportunities for savings.
  • Conduct financial analyses and ensure accurate reporting to support strategic business decisions.
  • Drive World Class Manufacturing savings and ensure compliance with business controls.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and validate project cost savings.
  • 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. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, Saint-Gobain Africa offers a diverse range of products and services tailored to meet the unique needs of the African market.

Company Overview

Gyproc is a leading manufacturer of building materials and solutions, committed to delivering high-performance products that contribute to the well-being and comfort of its customers. As a critical link between operational functions and financial objectives, the Plant Controller plays a pivotal role in driving business success and growth.


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