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We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in St Paul, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a critical part in developing and maintaining comprehensive costing models and processes within a manufacturing environment. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments to drive operational efficiency and profitability.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and implement standard costing structures for products, including custom and engineered-to-order items
Enhance data accuracy, inventory visibility, and costing integrity through detailed analysis and process improvements
Establish and maintain robust processes, controls, and policies for updating costing standards regularly
Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, finance, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment and accurate cost drivers
Coordinate time studies to refine routing, labor assignments, and overhead allocations
Support costing design and configuration during system implementations, with a focus on Microsoft-based solutions
Provide actionable insights and analysis to guide strategic decisions and improve profitability
Lead the creation of foundational costing frameworks for the White Bear Lake facility, ensuring scalability for future expansion
Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize costing accuracy and operational efficiency
Requirements:
Extensive experience in developing and implementing product costing models within manufacturing environments
In-depth knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation
Hands-on expertise in supporting costing workstreams during system implementations
Background in engineered-to-order, custom, or complex manufacturing products
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with operations, engineering, production, and finance teams
Experience conducting time studies and establishing labor and overhead standards
Strong analytical capabilities to enhance data accuracy and costing integrity
Ability to design scalable processes and costing frameworks for multi-site or global manufacturing operations
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance