Commercial Finance Manager - Supply Chain

• Dynamic national organisation with high-profile, well known FMCG food brands
• Attractive remuneration including bonus opportunity, collaborative culture, flexible working
• Commercial leadership role with real operational and financial impact

Manassen Foods is home to some of Australia’s most loved and trusted food brands — including Sunbeam, Trident, Marion’s Kitchen and Yorkshire Tea.
Our purpose is simple: bringing the world’s favourite food to your table.

Manassen Foods is home to some of Australia's most loved and trusted food brands, including Sunbeam, Trident, Marion's Kitchen and Yorkshire Tea. We bring the world's favourite food to Australian tables through a portfolio of iconic brands, strong partnerships and a passion for excellence.

For this new position, we're now looking for a commercially astute Commercial Finance Manager to partner with our Supply Chain, Logistics and Manufacturing teams, driving financial insight, operational efficiency and profitable growth across our national business. 

Why Join Us?

• Commercial impact that matters - Play a critical role in shaping operational and financial decisions across manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, inventory and supply chain performance.
• Strategic business partnering - Work alongside senior operational leaders, influencing key decisions and helping drive productivity, profitability and sustainable growth.
• Shape future capability - Help strengthen financial discipline, improve performance visibility and embed best-practice commercial governance across the business.
• Collaborative culture - Join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial organisation where ideas are valued, relationships matter and people are empowered to make an impact.
• Flexibility & benefits - Enjoy flexible working arrangements, employee discounts, performance incentives and a broad range of employee benefits.

What You'll Be Doing

Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll be the key partner to Supply Chain, Logistics and Operations, helping translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful insights that support better business decisions. This role is equal parts business partner, financial strategist and performance improvement leader.

• Commercial Business Partnering - Partner with Supply Chain, Logistics and Manufacturing leaders to drive informed commercial decisions. Provide financial insights, performance analysis and recommendations to identify risks and opportunities.
• Cost, Productivity & Margin Management - Analyse key cost drivers and identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce costs and enhance margins. Evaluate operational initiatives, savings opportunities and supplier impacts to support business performance.
• Planning, Forecasting & Performance Reporting - Support budgeting, forecasting and integrated business planning processes. Deliver meaningful reporting and insights to improve forecast accuracy and operational performance.
• Business Cases & Commercial Governance - Lead financial modelling and evaluation of operational projects and investments. Ensure robust business cases, benefits tracking and strong commercial governance.
• Leadership & Capability Building - Build strong cross-functional relationships and enhance financial capability across operational teams. Foster a culture of accountability, commercial ownership and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• CA or CPA qualification with a degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in commercial finance, FP&A, business partnering or management accounting roles.
• Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics or consumer goods environments is highly regarded.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to understand operational drivers and their financial impact.
• Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Experience supporting budgets, forecasts, business cases and operational performance reporting.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI or similar reporting tools.
• A collaborative, curious and solutions-focused approach with a passion for continuous improvement.

Why Manassen?
At Manassen Foods, we're passionate about building great brands and great careers. This is an opportunity to work across some of Australia's most recognised food brands while partnering with leaders who value commercial insight, innovation and collaboration.

If you're looking for a role where you can influence business performance, drive meaningful change and make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help shape the future of Manassen Foods.