Title:  Management Trainee

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Local applicants welcome

Department: Finance
Location: Vårgårda, Sweden
Reporting to: Factory Finance Manager

Role: Fixed-term

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE

The aim of the position is to coach and develop future leaders for this site. The role of the Management Trainee is to provide support to the management team as well as undergo a comprehensive training program designed to develop their leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills through hands on experiences. The scope of the role is to be rotational, moving accross different departments, according to business needs.

What will you do - Responsibilities:

• Support Factory Finance Manager with month end closing, product cost planning, forecasting, actual reporting GSC Finance, control and analysis:
  • Tracking actual costs and their variances vs. standards
  • Control over the flow of cost variances through inventories and cost of sales 
  • Cost center follow-up and analysis
  • Product Costing and Month End Closing steps to be performed at SAP

• Work closely with mentors and managers to gain insights into various departments, including Production, Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing Services and more

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete projects and assignments aimed at improving processes and achieving business goals

• Participate in training sessions, workshops, and on-the-job experiences to learn about different aspects of our organization

• Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility by taking on new challenges and roles as required during the training program.

Who are we looking for - Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Management or a related field
• 1-5 years experience in similar position
• English (Swedish is an advantage)
• MS Office, Verbal and written skills, Effective communication

You will be successful in this role if you:

• Are well organized with good follow-up
• Have good analytical skills
• Have good time management and task prioritization
• Have good communication with the stakeholders and within the team
• Take ownership of the tasks assigned you and challenge for better

What will you get - Benefits:

You will have the opportunity to work in a role with a lot of variety in a great working culture and environment in a multinational company. Besides this, we are operating in a modern environment with beautiful surroundings. In addition, we will offer you:

• Development opportunities: both personally and professionally
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Wellness allowance
• Health benefits such as medical care and doctor visits
• Access to the local company benefits portal, providing exclusive discounts and services
• To support us in maintaining a safe and secure work environment, we adhere to local collective bargaining agreements

What are the next steps – Recruitment process:

We are actively collecting CVs and evaluation qualifications

We will reach out to candidates whose profiles best match the requirements of the role to meet with the hiring manager.

Thank you very much for your interest in the role. You are welcome to apply!