Financial Business Partner

A leading manufacturing organization committed to operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement is seeking a proactive and experienced Financial Business Partner to support plant operations in Belfeld and Venlo. In this role, you will be the key financial advisor for the plant management teams, translating financial insights into actionable strategies. You will play a vital role in optimizing costs, efficiency, and performance while contributing to international projects like ERP implementations and streamlining operational processes.

Responsibilities include acting as the primary financial sparring partner for plant management in Belfeld and Venlo, analyzing and improving operational KPIs such as productivity, efficiency, yield, and costs, monitoring and optimising standard cost prices and profit margins, conducting variance analyses including volume, mix, price, and efficiency comparisons, supporting and challenging CapEx investments and business cases, contributing to ERP implementation projects and IT transformation initiatives, driving process improvements and promoting standardisation within operations, and participating in company-wide improvement initiatives.

Requirements include proven experience in finance within a manufacturing or production environment, strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into strategic insights, experience with SAP is a must, ability to work independently and proactively, availability to start immediately, and flexible working hours of 24-40 hours per week. This is a temporary role with potential for permanent placement once the right candidate is found. If the candidate excels, they may be offered a permanent contract and be integrated into the team.

Work location is in Belfeld.