Operations Controller (m/w/d) mit Schwerpunkt Digitalisierung & KI
Core
Building the Operations Controlling function from scratch, establishing KPI systems, and driving digitalization and AI adoption for a pet food manufacturing company.
Role type
Senior Operations Controller (Digitalization & AI focus)
Builds
Automated reporting systems, KPI dashboards, and AI-driven analytics for production efficiency and cost management.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations / Data Analytics
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Operations controlling, KPI system design, cost accounting, budgeting and forecasting, data integration, ERP and BI systems, AI application implementation, project management
Preferred skills
Experience in production controlling, building new organizational structures, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
ERP systems, BI tools, AI assistants (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot), Excel
Responsibilities
Develop a KPI system for productivity, costs, quality, and inventory; build automated reporting to replace manual Excel work; identify and implement AI use cases for forecasting and anomaly detection; act as a sparring partner for plant management with actionable recommendations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC