UK Supply Chain Controller Shildon (Aerospace) & Stowmarket (Refinish) Plants Full Time | Permanent Position Overview The role which is part of the GBFS organization will support the operations and plant managers in preparing the financial economic plans and budgets, analysing and timely reporting the performance and results of the production facilities to management, strategic business partners and business analyst (when existing). Contribute to improving performance within the management teams by acting critically and as a sparring partner. Also supervising the correct application and compliance with applicable administrative procedures and agreements at the locations. Supply, or supply related functions on site, refers to manufacturing, distribution and/or freight across the Shildon (Aerospace), and Stowmarket (Refinish) plants. What we can offer… Competitive starting salary Annual bonus structure Great work life balance Work for a global organisation that focuses on its people, offering development & progression opportunities Excellent benefits package including health care, pension and staff discounts Responsibilities: Participate in the plant meetings as needed to provide necessary explanations on the monthly results. Support any of the plant initiatives to better understand and control costs of production (ACT's, expense reduction projects) Explain std & non Std reports to the plant management and Strategic Business Partners. Special emphasis in CPU, OPEX and AMU variances Prepares ad-hoc reports requested by the plant (STD reporting should be centralized in Manufacturing COE and Brno) Variance Analysis - understanding of supply related functions on site and labour variances on a monthly basis Understand the operations utilized in the plant through manufacturing routings and translate annual budget into the manufacturing rates needed to generate the coverage of conversion costs Provide short and long term reliable estimates of the level of expense to be incurred by the plant related to expected volumes. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or Economics Experience working in finance 2-5 years’ work experience in a similar or equivalent position Experience with ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and management information systems Personal strengths include reliability, receptiveness to change, strong analytical and communication skills Hands on, independent, proactive, a ‘do-er’ with mentality to drive results PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.