Project Controller (m/f/d)
Project Controller (m/f/d)
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- 63.500 € – 80.500 € (von XING geschätzt)
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Project Controller (m/f/d)
Über diesen Job
Project Controller (m/f/d)
Germany, Elsdorf
April 22 2026
Stellenangebot
At our new opened location in Elsdorf near Cologne, we are looking for a Project Controller (m/f/d) to join our team.
In our "Factory of the Future”, we combine digital processes, sustainable manufacturing, and innovative technologies to produce systems for vaccines and injectable pharmaceuticals. With more than 1,000 installed systems worldwide, we stand for quality, customer proximity, and technological excellence.
GEA Lyophil GmbH, headquartered in Elsdorf, is a global market leader in freeze‑drying systems for the pharmaceutical industry. Our LYOVAC® systems range from pilot-scale units to fully automated production lines with integrated loading and unloading systems (ALUS®).
Ihre Verantwortungsbereiche und Aufgaben:
Reporting to the Head of Division Controlling, Division Pharma & Food Applications
Develop and roll out project controlling tools, governance standards, and best practices across the Division
Define and support project pre‑calculation standards, benchmarks, and quality checks during pre‑sales and approval phases
Establish project execution controlling, reporting, and rolling forecasts; ensure feedback loops via lessons learned
Provide ongoing controlling support to project managers throughout project execution
Monitor project performance including milestones, timelines, costs, resources, and risks versus budget
Prepare and facilitate monthly and quarterly project review meetings with a focus on financial and commercial objectives
Conduct project risk assessments and contribute to internal risk reporting
Prepare monthly project controlling reports and PoC accounting in line with IFRS for external reporting
Ihr Profil und Ihre Qualifikationen:
Successfully completed academic degree (e.g. Master’s in Business Administration, Finance, or comparable)
Several years of relevant professional experience in finance / controlling within an international environment
Experience with IFRS and Percentage‑of‑Completion (PoC) accounting is an advantage
Solid understanding of ERP systems, ideally SAP R/3 and modules FI/CO, CO‑PA, BW
Experience with data management and analytics tools (e.g. Advanced Excel, Alteryx)
Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools such as SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or Power BI
Exposure to automation solutions (e.g. Power Apps, Azure Dataverse) is a plus
Proficiency in MS Office, with a strong focus on Excel and PowerPoint
Fluent in German and English language
What's in it for you
Attractive remuneration in accordance with the IG Metall collective agreement
30 days of annual leave
JobRad (bicycle leasing program)
Individual development and training opportunities
Access to the internal company benefits portal with a wide range of offers and discounts (e.g. travel, fashion, accessories, mobility)
Company pension scheme available
Occupational disability insurance (without medical examination)
On-site canteen
Über GEA
GEA ist einer der größten Systemanbieter für die Nahrungsmittel- und Getränkeindustrie sowie für ein breites Spektrum anderer Prozessindustrien. Rund 18.000 Mitarbeitende in mehr als 60 Ländern tragen maßgeblich zum Erfolg des Unternehmens bei – werden Sie Teil davon! Wir bieten Ihnen interessante und herausfordernde Aufgaben, ein angenehmes Arbeitsklima in internationalen Teams sowie attraktive Entwicklungs- und Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten in einem international tätigen Unternehmen.
GEA ist ein Arbeitgeber, der Wert auf Chancengleichheit legt. Bewerbungen werden daher ohne Rücksicht auf Alter, Geschlecht, Rasse, Hautfarbe, Religion, Weltanschauung, nationale Herkunft, genetische Merkmale, Behinderungen, Geschlechtsidentität, Familienstand, sexuelle Orientierung, Veteranenstatus oder andere gesetzlich geschützte Merkmale berücksichtigt. Menschen mit Behinderungen sind willkommen und werden bei gleicher Eignung und Befähigung besonders in Betracht gezogen.