plant controller - electronics manufacturing services - guadalajara

guadalajara - full-time - 60k - 70k mxn gross (46k - 54k mxn after tax).

about the company

our client is an international electronics manufacturing services (ems) company serving leading general customers across multiple industries. Following its recent acquisition by a larger international group, the guadalajara plant is experiencing strong growth and significant investments, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced plant controller to become a key business partner for the site's leadership team.

reporting directly to the director of finance & administration, you will play a critical role in driving financial performance, supporting operational decision-making and ensuring accurate financial reporting across the manufacturing site.

key responsibilities

- act as the finance business partner for operations, supporting production, supply chain, engineering and management teams.
- analyze manufacturing performance, product profitability and cost variances, providing recommendations to improve financial performance.
- lead the annual budgeting, forecasting and monthly financial analysis processes.
- monitor inventory valuation, standard costs and manufacturing variances.
- perform detailed product costing, cogs analysis and margin analysis.




- support pricing decisions and commercial profitability analysis.
- coordinate monthly ifrs reporting packages and financial closing activities.
- drive continuous improvement initiatives together with operations to optimize manufacturing costs and operational efficiency.
- support investment analysis, capex evaluation and business case development.
- prepare management reports and kpis to support strategic decision-making.

requirements

- bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or related field.
- minimum 3 years of experience as plant controller, cost controller or industrial controller within a manufacturing environment.
- strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing and manufacturing finance.
- experience working with erp systems (sap fi/co preferred).
- advanced excel skills.
- strong analytical mindset and business acumen.
- ability to work closely with operations and influence business decisions.
- fluent english.

what we offer

- opportunity to join a fast-growing international ems company.
- high visibility within both local and international management.
- strategic role with strong interaction across finance and operations.
- competitive compensation package and superior benefits.
- long-term career development within an international group.

📌 Plant controller - ems (México)
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