Job Description
BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We're leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We're proud of brands like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
BlueScope Building Components is looking for a Commercial Manager VIC/TAS to join the team based in Lyndhurst VIC. BlueScope Building Components, a division of BlueScope in Australia, manufactures and markets steel building products, solutions and services through its four leading brands: Lysaght, Fielders, Ranbuild and Kiteleys.
Reporting to the State Manager and working closely with the National Manager Finance, you will look beyond just the numbers and build a broad business understanding to deliver meaningful commercial insights and advice with a strategic, big picture perspective. This is your opportunity to showcase your expertise in a highly visible role as you partner with the State Manager to maximise shareholder value, enhance EBIT and cash flow, and optimise the balance sheet of the VIC/TAS business. With a range of multifaceted innovation projects underway, there's ample opportunity to make an impact and leave your mark. Success in this role can also pave the way for further career progression at BlueScope.
What Will You Do?
Maximise commercial performance: Partner with the State Manager to develop and implement strategies to enhance EBIT and optimise the balance sheet aligned to business objectives.
Oversee compliance and risk management: Ensure effective financial controls and governance are embedded.
Foster a high-performing team: Lead and mentor the state commercial team, delivering superior financial and commercial reporting, analysis and advice to internal customers.
Navigate across organisational boundaries: Develop collaborative relationships with the business and grow your understanding across all functions - support in delivering a pipeline of "Needle moving" projects.
Drive innovation and different ways of thinking: Monitor the internal and external environment to identify improvement opportunities and new technologies.
More About You
We're looking for a motivated professional with extensive finance and commercial experience. You will bring:
A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or Commerce.
An understanding of how different businesses operate beyond financial data where you can influence commercial strategy and decisions.
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and mentor a small team.
Proven success in identifying and driving improvement initiatives that have had significant commercial outcomes.
The ability to proactively engage and influence your key customers and build strong relationships throughout the business.
Ability to turnaround tasks and actions to meet required deadlines.
Why BlueScope
As we're creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team.
Learn and develop as you grow: With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.
Create innovative solutions: Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
Experience connection and care: Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other's safety and wellbeing.
Deliver work that matters: Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future.
We value what you do. At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We're passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.
It's an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: "We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future."
Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers
Join us, creating strength for the future.
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