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Plant Controller

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, California, Sacramento
6200 Franklin Boulevard (Show on map)
Oct 18, 2025

Plant Controller in Sacramento, CA

Silgan Containers is seeking a Plant Controller to join our Sacramento, CA, plant for managing all plant-level accounting functions, including cost accounting, financial reporting, variance analysis, and compliance. This role is critical in supporting plant operations and ensuring financial integrity in a highly collaborative and responsive environment.

The Plant Controller's compensation for this CA-based position is competitive and based on experience, education, and skills, typically ranging from $77,500-$98,900 per year. In this role.

Why Silgan

At Silgan, we support our employees with stability and growth opportunities:

  • Competitive pay with annual merit increases

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

  • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement

  • Long-term stability with opportunities for advancement and career growth in manufacturing jobs

  • A culture that values safety, innovation, and promoting from within

What You Will Do as a Plant Controller

  • Facilitate all plant financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and detailed financial reporting.

  • Ensure the accuracy of physical inventory through meticulous tracking and reporting systems.

  • Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports covering labor, materials, manufacturing overhead, distribution costs, returns, and inventory levels.

  • Maintain and enforce internal controls across plant operations to safeguard assets, mitigate risks, and comply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.

  • Provide leadership to the accounting team, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

  • Act as a strategic partner to plant management, providing financial insights to guide operational decisions, improve profitability, and mitigate risk.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration.

  • At least 5 years of hands-on cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.

  • Proficiency in JD Edwards, Oracle, and OnBase platforms for efficient data management.

  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for developing and analyzing complex financial models.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Take the Next Step

Apply today to join Silgan Containers as a Plant Controller in Sacramento, CA. Take the next step in your manufacturing career and help us deliver safe, sustainable, and high-quality packaging to millions of households.

Apply today and grow with a company built on safety, stability, and long-term success.

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LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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