Bengalla Mining Company is a joint venture with a strong track record of achievement. Our focus is on maintaining strong safety, productivity and profitability results. We have a collaborative team culture and a highly professional and rewarding work environment. Operational since 1999, Bengalla is in Muswellbrook in the Hunter Valley, and supplies international markets with approximately 11 Mtpa Product Coal.
Bengalla is an open cut coal mine offering a residential lifestyle. The development consent for the operation provides the ability to mine through to 2039. We pride ourselves on the professionalism with which we pursue our goals and our strong links into our community.
The Opportunity
Reporting directly to the General Manager, we are seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to lead our onsite Commercial team at Bengalla, engaging closely with New Hope Group’s corporate commercial functions. In this pivotal role, you will drive financial performance and operational efficiency, ensuring our business units thrive through strategic budgeting, financial management, procurement, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
* Leading the Commercial team onsite and engaging with New Hope Group Corporate commercial functions.
* Lead / coordinate the development of site Annual operating budgets.
* Co-ordination and maintenance for site costs for business units of Bengalla.
* Coordinate / Manage site Capital budget development and implementation.
* Support the General Manager with interactions with Joint Venture participants.
* Provide a strong linkage with the New Hope Group Finance and Procurement.
* Provide support to business units to drive business improvement initiatives.
* Maintain onsite oversight responsibility for all procurement, contracts and warehouse activities.
Qualifications and experience
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Relevant degree qualification for the role
* Previous management and leadership experience
* Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders effectively.
What we offer
Bengalla values its people and their contribution to the operation. Our well-established employee benefits program offers choice and flexibility to enhance the lifestyle and wellbeing of our team. With benefits including subsidised health insurance, salary packaging, self-education assistance and gym memberships we make the health, safety, and well-being of our people our absolute priority.
This is a great opportunity to join the professional and friendly team at Bengalla Mining Company and opportunities such as this are few within the region.