Francis Gauthier, Cpa
About Francis Gauthier, Cpa
Francis Gauthier is a CPA and Contrôleur de production at Cascades, where he has worked since 2020. He manages manufacturing costs, material consumption, and the annual budget for the Candiac plant.
Current Role at Cascades
Francis Gauthier serves as Contrôleur de production at Cascades, a position he has held since 2020. He works at the Candiac facility in Québec, Canada. In this role, he oversees the management of manufacturing costs and material consumption, including raw materials and production supplies. He is responsible for managing the complete annual budget for the Candiac plant within the Groupe Tissu at Cascades.
Previous Experience at Cascades
Prior to his current role, Francis Gauthier worked at Cascades in various capacities. He served as Contrôleur d’usine - Équipe de relève from 2019 to 2020 for 10 months in Scappoose, Oregon, États-Unis. He also held the position of Contrôleur corporatif - Équipe de relève from 2018 to 2019 for 9 months in Candiac, Quebec, Canada. His experiences contributed to his expertise in production management and cost control.
Education and Qualifications
Francis Gauthier studied at HEC Montréal, where he achieved a DESS - CPA in Comptabilité in 2018 after 11 months of study. He also completed a Baccalauréat en administration des affaires at HEC Montréal from 2015 to 2017. Earlier, he attended Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, where he studied Sciences humaines with a focus on administration and economics from 2013 to 2014.
Expertise in Cost Management
In his current role, Francis Gauthier is responsible for investment cost control related to new equipment and major projects. His expertise in managing manufacturing costs and material consumption is crucial for the operational efficiency of the Candiac plant. He plays a significant role in ensuring that the plant operates within budgetary constraints while optimizing resource utilization.