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Factory Controller

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Hitachi Energy

Factory Controller

Umreth, India

Business Information

Hitachi Energy is currently looking for a Project Controller for the High Voltage Business to join their team in Savli, , Gujarat, India. This team seeks a skilled and motivated individual.

Hitachi Energy is a leader in high-voltage technology, offering a wide range of high-voltage products up to 1,200-kilovolt (kV) helping enhance the safety, reliability and efficiency of power networks while minimizing environmental impact. Our technology leadership continues to facilitate innovations in power transmission, enabling smart grids and enhancing eco-efficiency.

Hitachi Energy's EconiQ™ high-voltage portfolio eliminates SF6 with reliable and scalable solutions for the lowest carbon footprint. The EconiQ line has achieved two world's first - the replacement of SF6 in existing high-voltage equipment called EconiQ retrofill and the breakthrough SF6-free 420 kV circuit-breaker. Hitachi Energy has placed sustainability at the heart of its Purpose and is advancing a sustainable energy future for all the ideal candidates must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements and experience in working with diverse groups and cultures. The ability to multitask & delivers within timelines is essential. The candidate will have excellent communications skills.

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Mission Statement:

Acts as an important team member to drive the business to improve performance in sustainable manner.

Your Responsibility:

  • Partner with Project Manager to drive the ongoing CAPEX projects. Ensure support for timely and cost effective completion of the CAPEX with in-depth analysis and involvement in all CAPEX related activities .
  • You will partner with the HUB Controller, Project Manager to develop both long term and short term financial and operational plan. Oversees the business planning and forecasting process for the area of responsibility and serves as the interface to Local and Global management. Evaluates financial implications of various strategic decisions, builds scenarios and recommends actions.
  • You will monitor all financial aspects of the manufacturing and related costs, product costing, operational KPI's, and provides insight and analysis to support operational decision-making. Identifies issues and advises management on action plans and operational strategies to resolve. Responsible to drive appropriate cost structure, productivity optimization and capital efficiency. Closely monitors OCF, supply revenues, Operational EBITA % and takes action to improve Net Working Capital. Review and clean up balance sheet periodically.
  • You will establish and oversee processes and tools necessary to obtain transparent and reliable financial data and business information. Ensures high quality and compliance of financial data and business information in line with defined standards & financial closing schedules. Ensure system set up correctly to reflect accuracy data.
  • You must ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley [SOX], Japan GAAP and all HITACHI Group policies. Taking the lead in sustaining the alignment with Accounting Policy, Internal Controls and Assurance. Ensures transparency in financial reporting and disclosures. Maintain proper documents for future tax/internal/external audit reviews.
  • You must ensure timely, effective and efficient communication with relevant Functions / CCC, Accounting Center, and other internal customers such as Operations, Sales, Group, Manufacturing Plants, HR, Service, etc. to deliver key messages and identify and discuss areas for improvement. Ensure proper communication and explanation when working with external audit, customs, tax authorities.
  • You will support ensuring a safe working environment, continuous HSE improvement processes and integrity performance. Personally, lives the Hitachi values and Group standards.
  • You will assess business risk exposure and defines risk mitigation strategies to reduce impact on business performance in own area of responsibility. Ensures risk management processes are consistently implemented in the LPG. Identify and communicate commercial and financial risks and opportunities from business propositions.
  • You will support operational function in creating saving project, developing formula to calculate the saving amount and monitoring the saving on monthly basic.
  • You will maintain refresh training "Finance for Non-Finance" for support function as well as regular training for controlling team to enhance knowledge and capacity of the team.
  • Living Hitachi energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your Background:

  • A bachelor's degree in business administration, finance or accounting is required.
  • 7-10+ years of experience, or alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated performance and results, in the areas of business, finance, operational controlling and accounting.
  • Strong financial manager, structured and results oriented leader with strong analytical and operational controlling skills.
  • Change management experience and strong communication skills.
  • Business oriented mindset to support business development.
  • Strong Microsoft Office/computer skills and Solid SAP knowledge/experience (CO/FI) preferred.
  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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Client-provided location(s): Savli, Gujarat, India
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-124635
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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