Cost Controller (Dairy)

Cost Controller – Dairy Manufacturing (Queenstown - Eastern Cape)

Are you passionate about cost management, data accuracy, and driving operational performance?

We’re looking for a Cost Controller to join a high-pressure dairy environment and help maximize profitability.

What you’ll do:

• Track daily gross profit & margin performance.
• Maintain product costing and monitor BOM accuracy.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
• Collaborate with production, procurement & supply chain teams.
• Perform inventory reconciliations and analyse variances.
• What we’re looking for:

• Diploma/Degree in Cost & Management Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years’ experience in cost/management accounting (FMCG/manufacturing preferred).
• Strong understanding of standard costing, BOMs, and manufacturing costs.
• Advanced Excel & ERP system experience (SAP, Sage, Syspro, or similar).
• Analytical, accurate, and able to work with operational teams.
• Dairy manufacturing experience is essential for this position.
• CVs may be sent to: global@globalrecruitment.co.za