Manufacturing Controller

About the role

The Junior Manufacturing Controller supports the controlling activities of the manufacturing perimeter, with a strong focus on operational understanding and cost analysis.

The role works in close collaboration with production and engineering teams to develop a detailed understanding of manufacturing processes and associated cost drivers. The position contributes to cost transparency, variance analysis, and performance monitoring, while financial technical topics are covered by the Senior Manufacturing Controller.

Responsibilities

Operational Support

Collaborate with production, engineering, and plant teams to understand manufacturing processes and cost drivers
Develop a solid understanding of shop floor operations through regular interaction with operational teams
Translate operational activities into cost-related insights

Cost Analysis

Support analysis of manufacturing costs (labor, overhead, material variances)
Investigate cost deviations and contribute to root cause analysis
Assist in improving cost visibility at process and product level

Performance Monitoring

Support tracking of plant KPIs and operational performance indicators
Contribute to variance analysis versus budget and forecast
Prepare and maintain reporting files and supporting analyses

Continuous Improvement

Contribute to cost optimization initiatives and efficiency improvements
Support ad-hoc analyses on specific operational or cost topics

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent
Finance background is not required but considered a plus

Experience

Initial experience (internship or 1–3 years) in manufacturing, operations, or controlling is an advantage
Strong interest in industrial environments is expected

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

Good knowledge of Excel
SAP knowledge is a plus

Languages

English (mandatory)
Dutch (plus)

Core Competencies

Analytical skills with ability to investigate and structure data
Interest in understanding manufacturing processes
Structured and detail-oriented approach
Ability to communicate clearly with operational stakeholders
Team-oriented mindset
Proactive attitude

We offer

Exposure to manufacturing controlling within an industrial environment
Close collaboration with operational teams
Coaching and support from a Senior Manufacturing Controller
Opportunity to grow into a broader Controlling role
a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development and exposure to new best in class simulation tools and new technologies
You can count on motivated colleagues in a professional setting that values creativity, initiative and effective communication
We provide a congestion-free access and an attractive salary package with all kinds of fringe benefits

Additional information

About Stellantis e-Transmissions

Stellantis e-Transmissions, a member of the Stellantis group, operates in Belgium and the Netherlands, specializing in hybrid transmission manufacturing. With a workforce of over 850 employees, robust R&D with state-of-the-art test facilities, and comprehensive operational capabilities, we are at the forefront of the automotive industry.

Our product portfolio includes a range of innovative dual clutch hybrid and conventional transmissions, designed to be affordable and deliver superior driving performance, fuel efficiency, and reduced CO2 emissions.

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