HSE Performance Controller Job in Arnhem, Netherlands

HSE Performance Controller Job Description

AkzoNobel is the largest global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals. We supply industries and consumers worldwide with innovative products and we are passionate about developing sustainable answers for our customers. Help us to achieve challenging HSE and sustainability targets worldwide
AkzoNobel is committed to a strategy of leadership across all its operations. We have therefore set ourselves challenging Health Safety and Environment (HSE) & Sustainability targets for 2015, with intermediate milestones for 2011-2014. Within this context, our HSE Performance Center is focused on the consistent consolidation, increasing transparency, performance measurement and best practice reporting of the HSE & Sustainability performance throughout AkzoNobel. 

In order to support and strengthen this process, the HSE Performance Center currently seeks an expert and dedicated 

HSE Performance Controller
The position is based in Arnhem, the Netherlands.

This is a key HSE role and an important part of AkzoNobel’s ‘One Reporting’ vision, which uses the SAP EPM as its global reporting system. HSE performance reporting is intended for both internal use (all line management) and external use (annual report). You will be working for a global multinational and multicultural organization that is committed to your personal and professional development.

Key tasks and responsibilities

Your core function is to act as a business partner for the HSE & Sustainability Management. In doing so, you provide them with high quality analysis and reporting on HSE and Sustainability for the Executive Committee, line management and other stakeholders. In close cooperation with the HSE Reporting Center you also coordinate the reporting process for the AkzoNobel Quarterly and, as of January 2012, Monthly HSE reports. This includes reporting and consolidation instructions for approximately 400 sites and 1000 stakeholders, from site level up to corporate directors. 

You also proactively initiate (and participate in) improvements related to reporting efficiency, frequency and reliability as we embed a best practice culture in these areas. With regard to the annual report, you coordinate and support the Controller with company-wide audit preparations with respect to the HSE performance. This involves embedding audit best practices throughout the entire reporting chain. Finally, you work closely with the Controller to optimize areas such as the Functional In Control Framework, - Budget, - Rolling Forecast and - cost control.

HSE Performance Controller Job Requirements

Candidate profile

This is a significant HSE role for a proactive and ambitious individual who is keen develop their career and capabilities within AkzoNobel. To apply, you should have a Masters degree in Business Economics/Controlling. With this will come a minimum of five years experience in performance reporting, control and data analysis. You must be able to work both independently and as part of a team, while deploying strong communication skills. It is important that you have experience with SAP, preferably SAP EPM, BW, and expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Excellent spoken and written English is essential.

HSE Performance Controller Application Information

Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below.

For further information, please contact Chella van Gelderen, Recruiter, phone no. +31 (0)88 010 6789. 

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