Commercial Manager

Ready to expand on your professional journey with Northern Star Resources (NSR)? As an ASX-50 global-scale gold miner, we have significant operations in Western Australia and Alaska. With unparalleled pathways for career advancement and professional development, we stand proudly as Australia’s premier gold employer.

Interested? Your journey starts here..

At Northern Star, we live by our STARR Core Values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect & Results. These Values are not just words on paper; they are the cornerstone of our Company culture and guide everything we do. You will play a pivotal role in upholding these values and contributing to our collective growth and continued success.

The Open Pits Department at Northern Star Resources currently has an opportunity for a highly experienced Commercial Manager to join the team, working at our Subiaco based Corporate Office, on a permanent and full-time basis.

Reporting to the General Manager, this key senior role will manage month end reporting, budgeting and forecast requirements across our open pit operations.

The role will also be a critical part of developing greater visibility and understanding of key performance measures in our business, developing improved business practices, commercial acumen for better business outcomes using our STARR Core Values and Purpose as the foundation for decisions.

Here is what awaits you.

• Review, audit & oversee the improvement of existing processes & systems project evaluation & execution.
• Develop & implement scalable project analytics to ensure people, utilisation & contract compliance is being met.
• Cost management & cost reporting for project management.
• Deliver & refine functional business process & ERP system for sites.
• Train, develop & mentor site-based Business Analysts.
• Continuous improvement of processes & commercial reporting for sites
• Develop and support the management of the commercial / finance team.
• Identify business improvements & support the implementation of sustainable & meaningful change
• Manage the preparation & maintenance of project budgets & timelines.

To thrive in this role.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor of Commerce with Finance or Accounting
• CA or CPA accreditation
• Experience within the mining or resources sector (preferred but not essential).
• Ability to effectively communicate financial & commercial insights to stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven experience in financial forecasting, cost analysis & budgeting.
• A sound working knowledge of, or exposure to the functionality of ERP systems
• Strong computer literacy across the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly expertise within Excel.

Passion for Growth:

• Excellent leadership & interpersonal skills, along with outstanding stakeholder management skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport & solid, collaborative working relationships.
• Commercially astute, you are solutions focused & think strategically & outside the box to achieve successful outcomes.
• Flexible & adaptable to changing priorities, you are extremely well organised, with strong time management skills & the ability to multitask & prioritise effectively.
• You possess strong analytical & problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to deliver under pressure, while maintaining a calm, assured demeanour.

Discover the perks of working at Northern Star.

Joining the Northern Star team also offers the opportunity to enjoy our industry leading benefits and bonus programs, which include:

• Career progression & professional development opportunities.
• Heavily subsidised top-cover Health Insurance through GU Health.
• A quarterly Gold Price Variable Bonus.
• An annual Short-term Incentive Bonus.
• An annual Employee Share Plan Program.
• Our GoldSTARR program – with real cash savings for everyday expenses 
• Company paid Salary Continuance Insurance (income protection) from commencement.

Eligibility.

Northern Star’s pre-employment process includes completing a full pre-employment medical, confirming you hold the relevant Australian work rights, and the ability to apply for an Australian National Police Clearance.   

Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer who foster an environment that is inclusive and supportive of a diverse workforce. 

We genuinely welcome your interest in Northern Star and encourage your application, by clicking the yellow 'Apply Now' button.