Senior Commercial & Finance Manager

Footscray Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Commercial Manager to oversee and enhance the commercial and finance operations of this FMCG business. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong ability to develop and manage strategic partnerships and will be responsible for both finance and procurement as well as be business partnering with supply chain.
  • Inner Western suburbs location | Senior Commercial Manager
  • Widely scoped role across Finance, Supply Chain & Procurement

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established national FMCG organisation that has been in operations for many years. This organisation is known for its strategic approach and plays a key role in delivering high-quality finished products.

Job Description

We're seeking a commercially minded operational leader to drive profitability, efficiency, and growth across the business. This role oversees finance, procurement, and operational functions, ensuring strong financial control, strategic sourcing, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead commercial and operational strategy to optimise profitability and ensure regulatory compliance.Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.Drive cost reduction, margin improvement, and operational efficiency across all departments.
  • Lead procurement strategy, supplier negotiations, and supply chain optimisation.
  • Implement technology and systems to enhance automation, reporting, and real-time insight.
  • Lead, coach, and develop finance and procurement teams while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
  • Partner with sales, warehouse, and customer service teams to align business goals and deliver results.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Commercial Manager should have:

  • CPA, CA, Qualified
  • Business / Finance or relevant degree
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in a product related business - FMCG, Manufacturing etc.
  • Proven leadership capabilities
  • Comfortable with 5 days in-office

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Permanent position offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • Opportunities to work within a reputable organisation in the business services industry.
  • A challenging and rewarding role with opportunity for growth



Contact
Matthew Roberts
Quote job ref
JN-112025-6881927
Phone number
+(61) 466534135

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Commercial Management, Corporate Development & Strategy
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Footscray
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matthew Roberts
Consultant phone
+(61) 466534135
Job Reference
JN-112025-6881927

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