Deutsche Bahn AG
Glattbrugg
10 hours ago
Senior Business Controller (m/f/d) 100%
- 06 May 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Glattbrugg
About the job
DB Cargo AG is the freight transport subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG. As the European market leader in rail freight transport, we consistently pursue the international expansion of our network. Today, we provide our services through our own subsidiaries throughout Europe. DB Cargo Schweiz GmbH, based in Glattbrugg, is part of this network and thus contributes to the further qualitative and quantitative growth of the network.
Controlling
- Ensuring comprehensive controlling, especially in the production area
- Preparation of target/actual comparisons, scenarios for management, and monthly analyses of business development
- Preparation of monthly accruals of direct production costs
- Support in the introduction of production software
- Identification and implementation of optimisation measures and efficiency improvement opportunities
Reporting
- Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of monthly reporting, with a special focus on production-related topics
- Ensuring timely provision of information for management
Planning/Forecast
- Coordination and moderation of all planning steps including plausibility checks
- Coordination with budget holders and the parent company or group
Other Activities
- Initiation and execution of special projects as well as ad-hoc analyses
- Participation in financial projects and cross-departmental teams
- Risk controller and ICS responsibility for the control areas of controlling, risk management, and ESG
- Representation of the company CFO
- Completed studies (Bachelor or Master) in Business Administration with a focus on Finance & Controlling or comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in controlling, ideally in logistics or transport
- Strong analytical skills, experience in resource management and process optimisation
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
- High IT affinity (very good Excel skills; experience with SAP, production software, and BI tools desirable)