Operations Controller - Finance Business Partner

Job description

Have an appetite for more? Join a leading global bakery group powered by ambitious people that are truly passionate about delivering the best in everything they do. With business in mind and people at heart we always work together to influence our road ahead. We want you to be part of our growth journey and of a great, global family. Reporting to: Head of Controllong: The Opportunity: We’re looking for an ambitious Operations Controller to play a pivotal role at the heart of our manufacturing operation. This isn’t a passive reporting role—you’ll be a hands-on finance leader , partnering directly with the Site General Manager and cross-functional teams to drive performance, challenge thinking, and turn data into action. You’ll combine deep analytical capability with the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships , acting as a true co-pilot to the business. What You’ll Be Doing: Own the Numbers – and the Story Behind Them - Lead the end-to-end standard costing and budgeting cycle , bringing clarity to material movements and performance trends - Deliver robust variance analysis , identifying root causes and translating insight into tangible corrective actions - Take ownership...