Operations Controller

Air Liquide Singapore Private Limited (ALSg), the largest and leading industrial gas company in South-east Asia, employs 800 people recognized for their high level of expertise to provide gases, equipment, services and packaged solutions to support the requirements of the Singapore manufacturing industry.

As Operations Controller your role is to oversee the financial operations and play a key part in achieving the entity’s long-term growth, and to support business leaders/initiatives from a reporting perspective to drive performance improvements.
The mission is to coordinate the setting & implementation of strategic objectives, to provide analytical information by developing a deep understanding of business results, to quantify the impact of action plans and to validate business assumptions. You will perform operational and financial analysis, suggest corrective actions, drive and authorize investment processes, and coordinate strategic objective settings.
For this position, you will need to work in close collaboration with the operations and industrial teams and you will report directly to the Operations Control Manager.

**How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?**:

- Play a key role in financial planning and analysis to drive profitability and ensure the company meets it's financial targets.
- Conduct business analysis and reporting to support sales & operations teams to increase efficiency and drive the performance.
- Report the performance to the global headquarters and local management level
- Advise and collaborate with the entity’s stakeholder to define business development strategies, closely with industrial and operations teams.
- Build strong relationships with the various business and industrial leaders.
- Propose and recommend improvements or corrections to his manager in order to optimize operations on an operational level and in terms of quality and safety, while reducing operating costs.
- Proactively identify potential financial risks and implement follow-up measures and business rules.
- Ensuring that investment decisions are adequately evaluated and that progress are measured and reported.
- Take part to the development of projects with Business Development and provide support on product cost base from checks and validation of project documents / canonics, challenge business / strategic assumptions from business team and monitor the implementation on the project in terms of Financing, timing of first industrial production (FIP); Post project FIP to perform financial analysis vs RIC approved economics.

**Are you a MATCH?**:

- Bachelor in Engineering/Finance or relevant discipline.
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in Operations/Business Development/Finance in the gas industry.
- Analytical thinking ability, focused, self-organized and good articulation skills.
- Strong communication skills with a capability to influence stakeholders.
- Understanding of ERP and BI systems.

**About Air Liquide
**A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.

**Our Differences make our Performance
**At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.