Operations Performance Controller

479

Europe
Portugal
LE_0155-Grohe Portugal Componentes Sanitarios Lda.
Bachelor-/Master-/Diploma-Thesis
Hybrid
Full Time
31 October 2025

GROHE is the world's leading provider of sanitary fittings and a global brand, dedicated to providing innovative water products. For many decades, GROHE has been committed to the brand values of technology, quality, design and sustainability that all illustrate GROHE's commitment to creating exceptional experiences and to delivering "Pure Freude an Wasser". With its engineering, innovation and design activities firmly anchored in Germany, GROHE products bear the badge of quality "Made in Germany", ultimately strengthening the customers’ confidence in the brand. In 2014, GROHE became part of the LIXIL Corporation, a publicly listed company on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Working pattern: Hybrid: 2–3 days in office

LIXIL is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Operations Performance Controller to join our team in Portugal. This role plays a key part in driving operational efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across our manufacturing footprint.

Working closely with the Business Controller and plant teams, you’ll consolidate forecasts, track performance, and provide actionable insights to support sourcing decisions and productivity improvements. You’ll also contribute to the development of IT-integrated controlling functions and help define measures that align with company targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Consolidate weekly plant forecasts, compare against targets, and comment on variances

  • Report monthly KPIs, including CAPEX, productivity, cost improvements, and EHS metrics

  • Prepare business cases to support sourcing decisions

  • Support performance management and budgeting processes

  • Contribute to the development of integrated controlling systems and tools

  • Conduct ad hoc financial and operational analysis

What You’ll Bring:

  • 3–5 years of experience in finance, controlling, and database management

  • Strong understanding of balance sheets and financial implications

  • Clear communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and global environment

  • Background in industrial engineering is a plus

Why Join Us:

This is a high-impact role within a global leader in its sector, offering strong career growth potential and exposure to international operations. You’ll be part of a cooperative, team-oriented environment where independent thinking is encouraged and supported.

A HOME FOR EVERYONE.

Every person on the planet dreams of a better home. And at LIXIL, we’re committed to making better homes a reality for everyone, everywhere.

We make it happen with pioneering water and housing technology solutions. Home to world leading brands like INAX, American Standard, GROHE, TOSTEM and many more, we touch the lives of more than a billion people each day, transforming houses into homes.

Our planet is the home we all share. So how we do business matters. Our inclusive and empowering culture, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to having a positive impact on the planet are integral to our business strategy.

LIXIL today is on a journey of transformation. The world around us is changing. Technological advances. Evolving needs. New demographics. Shifting expectations. These changes serve as opportunities for solutions to be discovered, and to unlock progress for all.

We invite you to make this journey with us. It is as challenging as it is inspiring. Together we can shape the future of living. We’re a home for growth, for imagination, for creativity. A home for your talent and ambition.

A home for everyone.

LIXIL is an equal opportunity employer, with an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We will consider all qualified applications for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, color, religion or beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or disability status.

This opportunity is closed to applications.