Plant Controller
Company: Campbell Soup Company
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our
history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations.
It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future
success.We're proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people
trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell's brand, as well
as Michael Angelo's, noosa, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao's
Homemade, Swanson, and V8. In our Snacks division, we have brands
like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge
Farm, Snack Factory, and Synder's of Hanover. We foster a culture
of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced.
And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards
for performance.Here, you will make a difference every day. You
will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You
will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to
grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.Since 1869 we've
connected people through food they love. Our history was created by
remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration
and foundation for our future success. We're proud to be stewards
of amazing brands that people trust. We foster a culture of
belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And
we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for
performance.Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be
part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team. You will be
supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow,
innovate and inspire. Make history with us.What role will you play?
How will you make history with Campbell's? Apply today!Job
SummaryThe Plant Controller provides financial support to our
Snyder's-Lance jumbo manufacturing facility in Charlotte, North
Carolina to enhance profitability and protect all company assets
through the enforcement of controls. This role would direct and
manage all financial functions for the Bakery operations and
applies generally accepted accounting principles to plant
transactions to properly reflect the financial performance of a
plant.Essential Job DutiesParticipate as a key business partner to
Plant Management team, contributing to plant strategy development
and execution of annual plans that drive YoY improvements.Directs
and manages all financial and accounting functions for the plant.
Leads annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and the management
accounting/reporting process. Reviews and advises the management
team on all financial/budgetary requirements and develops financial
goals in partnership with plant and corporate leadership. Ensures
that plant goals and initiatives are developed in line with company
values, strategic goals, and business plans.Responsible for the
accuracy of the standard costs starting with the bill of materials
and item costs, labor routings, labor rates, as well as overhead
assignments.Reports variances to set standards in a manner that
supervisors and managers can understand and takes corrective
action. Accountable for the performance of the plant, explaining
all production variances on a monthly basis as well as
participating in the proactive measures to reduce variances from
standard cost.Support plant/corporate Enabler (cost savings)
programs toward driving YoY productivity improvements.Provides
financial leadership on all aspects of plant supply chain
management. Effectively communicates financial risks and
opportunities to plant management and corporate.Reviews control
procedures over accounting and financial activities. Provides
guidance to ensure that internal accounting controls are in place
to protect company assets. Ensures an adequate system of internal
control is maintained, and that general ledger accounts are
correctly stated, maintains SOX compliance.Oversees preparation of
the plants financial reporting. Analyze and report manufacturing
efficiency variances and determine corrective action requirements.
Ensures items are correctly classified and all reporting is
prepared in accordance with GAAP.Continuously spends time on the
plant floor working with the supervisors to help them understand
where they are missing standard costs.Ability to prepares analysis
to support new capital equipment with a complete understanding of
IRR, payback, and NPV of investments.May perform other duties as
required.Scope of ResponsibilityPlans, directs, and controls the
financial activities of a jumbo plant with 1000 employees. The
Plant Controller reports to the Site Senior Manager, Finance with a
dotted line relationship with the Plant Manager.Knowledge and Skill
RequirementsGood working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles (GAAP).Good understanding of process standard cost
accounting.Must have a proven record of success as a strategically
oriented financial manager with knowledge of cost accounting,
production planning and operations analysis.Strong analytical and
problem solving skills with the ability to seek resources as
needed.Collaborative interpersonal skills with the ability to build
and maintain effective relationships at all levels of the
organization.Results-oriented focus and approach.Excellent verbal
and written communication skills.Strong proficiency in Microsoft
Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access).Ability to drive
process improvement.Very strong organizational and business process
skills with attention to detail.Ability to prioritize and work
independently on a variety of assignments with minimal
supervision.Ability to manage multiple priorities.Must understand
process flows and have an above average understanding of process
capabilities within their facilities.Proactively identify
continuous improvement opportunities and demonstrate intellectual
curiosity.SAP experience preferredEPM knowledge is a plusEducation
and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Accounting and a minimum of 5
years of direct experience in the field required.
CPG experience preferred. Manufacturing finance preferred.Physical
DemandsThe employee must occasionally lift up to 10 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to sit, talk or hear, and use hands to finger,
handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand and
walk.Work EnvironmentThe noise level in the work environment is
quiet in the office areas but loud and hearing protection is
required in the plant.Travel RequiredCompensation and Benefits:The
Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees
and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship,
without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran
status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification
protected by law.In that regard, U.S. applicants and employees are
protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected
by Federal law. Click here for additional information.Compensation
and Benefits:The target base salary range for this full-time,
salaried position is between$85,900-$140,800Individual base pay
depends on work location and additional factors such as experience,
job-related skills, and relevant education or training. Total pay
may include other forms of compensation. In addition, we offer
competitive health, dental, 401k and wellness benefits beginning on
the first day of employment. Please ask your Talent Acquisition
Partner for more information about our total rewards package.The
Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees
and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment
relationship, including consideration for employment, without
regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran
status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification
protected by law.
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