

pladis Global
Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.
As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led , resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility , we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact
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The Challenge
Are numbers second nature to you, are you strong in control, and do you take timely action if something doesn’t seem right? Do you also see it as a challenge to improve financial processes and take a proactive role in this? Then we are looking for you!
What does the role entail?
The Plant Controller is part of the international Finance organization and will mainly act as a sparring partner for the General Manager of the factory and the local management team.
Your main tasks:
Acting as an advisor and sparring partner for the factory management team and the international Finance organization.
What do you bring?
You are an enthusiastic and driven team player who wants to strengthen our Finance team. As a Plant Controller, you are both analytically and communicatively strong and can hold your own in a factory environment within a commercial organization. You can be described as flexible and resultoriented and are able to work autonomously. You have a critical eye and are always working on improving processes. Additionally, you have:
What do we offer?
A challenging job that is different every day! We promise that. You get a lot of freedom in the execution of the function and also a lot of responsibility. Of course, you are not alone, as part of a diverse team you regularly have contact with other departments and managers. Additionally, there is plenty of room for personal development.
Some of our employment conditions:
Who are we?
Koninklijke Verkade, founded in , with beautiful and very well-known brands such as Verkade and Sultana, has been part of pladis since . A global community with iconic brands such as McVities, Godiva, and Ulker. Together we have more than years of baking history. Our , colleagues, in every corner of the world, each bring their own experience of happiness. Each of us is unique, but we find each other as a family of bakers and chocolatiers, hardworking, with pride and a purpose. Because after all these years, we still believe that cookies and chocolate bring people together. We are pladis. We bake happiness. Happiness with every bite.
pladis can only be successful because of people like you. People who get up every day and can’t wait to get to work. People who believe in themselves and their potential. Who want to grow and be part of a global community of like-minded colleagues. We are convinced that growth comes from working together, helping each other, and having the passion to contribute to our mission: to bring happiness with every bite.
pladis colleagues like to be the best at what they do, want to win, and don’t give up. Whether we are baking, or working in Supply Chain, HR, Finance, Marketing, or one of the many other fields, we want to win as a ‘one pladis’ team.
We are all unique, but share common values by which we work and live. We call them our ‘Winning Traits & Behaviours’: Purpose Led, Agile, Collaborative, Positive, and Resilient. Five aspects of pladis that define who we are, how we interact with each other, and how we get things done.
Interested?
Does this sound like the perfect recipe to you? Do you see yourself contributing to further developing the ‘recipe’ needed to grow pladis and its people? Then apply via our website and share your CV with motivation.
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.