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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Finance
Business
Iplex Australia
Job Reference
37863
Posted Date
28-Aug-2024
Closing Date
25-Sep-2024

Description

Newly Created Position to Help Drive & Achieve Our Financial & Manufacturing Strategic Goals
Nationally Leading Parental Leave policy – For Both Primary & Secondary Caregivers 
Enjoy a Hybrid Role to Ensure Work Life Balance, With Additional Flexibility 

At Iplex we are committed to a powerful vision – Providing Safe & Secure Water to the World Around Us. We do this by forging partnerships with our customers and communities to deliver safe, secure, and innovative water solutions that not only address the present needs but also lay a solid foundation for future generations. 

Our vision goes beyond words; it defines our purpose of Solving Australia’s Water Challenges and shapes our actions. It represents the world we envision—a world where sustainable water management is a reality, where our commitment is unwavering, and where we make a meaningful impact every day. 

As Australia's leading manufacturer and supplier of pipeline systems, we take pride in our pivotal role within Australia’s water industry. We understand the significance of our work, and we are driven by the shared goal of creating a better future.  Join us today to lead a passionate team dedicated to shaping a brighter future and leaving a lasting impact on Australia's water landscape. 

About the Role 

We are excited to be advertising for this newly created role in our commercial team.  As the Commercial and Business Insights Manager, based at Strathpine Brisbane. You will lead a high-performing team in delivering crucial financial analysis and reporting that supports our company’s strategic objectives. In this role, you’ll not only oversee the accuracy and integrity of financial reports but also play a pivotal role in guiding manufacturing teams through cost & efficiencies improvements opportunities and strategic decision-making.

Your responsibilities will include providing cross-functional support to our manufacturing team, ensuring that all costings, BOM updates, and ledger management are handled with precision. You will be expected to manage complex manufacturing costing, lead the analysis of financial data, and provide actionable insights that drive efficiency and profitability. Your role will also involve championing automation initiatives and ensuring compliance with financial standards, making you a key player in our efforts to innovate and streamline operations.

We are looking for a leader who has extensive internal and external relationship building skills, Ideally we are looking for someone who is passionate about people & team and can build world class connections and drive engagement in your team. 

Preferred Skills and Qualifications 
  • Tertiary qualifications in business or finance
  • CPA or CA certification preferred.
  • Experience in financial accounting within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and mentor teams effectively.
  • Advanced knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred) 
  • Strong Excel and data analytics skills.
  • Experience with business intelligence tools such as Qlik and PowerBI.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including costing, ledger management, and inventory control.
  • Confident in influencing stakeholders across functional groups
Why Join Iplex
  • Amazing opportunity to join our Senior Leadership Team
  • Leading Parental Leave policy – 26 weeks paid for primary caregiver
  • Great Parental Leave for Secondary Caregivers too! 
  • Wonderful return-to-work options for parents coming back from parental leave  
  • Novated Lease Options
  • Moving into the Innovate Stage of our Fletcher Building RAP
  • Ongoing Training and Development to enhance your career at Iplex
  • Enjoy all Fletcher Building Discounts and Rewards
If you are a commercial leader with a passion for driving business insights to create better cost-efficient decisions, then apply today and see where a career at Iplex can take you!  Feel free to connect on LinkedIn


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