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Strategic Plant Controller - P&L & Cost Optimizer

CFS

CFS is seeking a Plant Controller for a high-impact role at a growing food manufacturing facility in Chicago. You will own plant-level financial strategy, manage budgets, drive cost optimization, and partner with leadership to influence operational decisions. You’ll lead month-end close, monitor inventory valuation, and seek cost reductions across all cost drivers, while maintaining internal controls and leveraging ERP systems. #J-18808-Ljbffr CFS

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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