Commercial Business Partner - - 38884 - Fletcher Building

General Information

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Laminex New Zealand forms part of the Fletcher Building Group and is a trusted business partner for decorative surfaces and panel products, offering expert knowledge, sustainable and innovative solutions and exceptional value to our customers. With market leading brands in our portfolio including Strandfloor, Seratone, Melteca, Hi-Macs, and Formica, Laminex NZ offers residential and commercial solutions for all interior spaces, from benchtops and cabinetry, through to structural flooring, wall lining and commercial joinery.

We are seeking a Commercial Business Partner to join our business in this key role based in Auckland. Reporting to the commercial manager, you will provide business partnering to our supply chain and distribution functions and across the organisation, provide analysis, reporting, and insights, drive business performance improvement, develop insightful/efficient reporting tools, and prepare business cases to ensure ROI on strategic initiatives.

As a finance or commercial professional, you will have a track record of implementing best practices in financial and business information processes and systems and be comfortable with financial risk and leading a change. Strong Excel skills is required, and expertise in Power BI is preferred, alongside an understanding of inventory standards, manufacturing and supply chain operations. You will be adept at applying critical thinking and analysis to current business processes, will have sound negotiation and problem-solving skills and be comfortable challenging the norm and established processes.

Tertiary qualified in accounting/finance, your accomplishments will show you have achieved success in dynamic business environments and will testify to your business acumen and analytical skills.

You will need to be a strategic thinker, self-motivated, positive and persistent. Prior exposure to operating within large manufacturing or related industry environments will facilitate your success, as will your ability to communicate effectively within the company at all levels, as well as with outside parties.

We offer a competitive salary, a supportive team environment and a wide range of employee benefits that come with joining one of New Zealand’s largest employers. This presents an exciting opportunity to join a market leading organisation with unrivalled opportunities for career advancement across the Fletcher Building Group. If you have a proven track record of driving business performance through commercial and financial leadership, we encourage you to apply today.

Studies indicate that some females and minority groups may hesitate to apply unless they meet all the criteria. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement.

Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.