Commercial Superintendent

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Commercial Superintendent. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Attractive salary with excellent employee benefit
• Residential role on a Mon - Fri roster with an RDO once a month
• Company Housing will be provided

The Endeavor Mine (Zn-Pb-Ag) is an underground mine that commenced operation in 1983 and was acquired by CBH Resources in 2003.  Later in 2010 CBH Resources was wholly acquired by parent company Toho Zinc based in Japan.  With extensive smelting businesses in Japan Toho’s acquisition of CBH Resources makes the combined group a vertically integrated zinc producer in what is an excellent time for the zinc metal market.

We have commenced implementation of our latest 3 year plan which has seen a significant extension to the life of mine.  We can't wait to share the progress with you.  A couple of highlights for you to ponder until we meet;

1. 720,000 tonnes ore per year from an underground mine for at least the next 3 years; 2018, 2019 and 2020 with exploration upside identified that will extend the operation well into the 2020's.
2. In addition to retaining the two existing jumbos in operation a development contractor has been mobilised and commence decline and level development for our newly identified ore resources in Target 2/4 and over a million tonnes in the deep zinc lode.
3. Some $5.7m of new and rebuilt equipment has already been purchased including a brand new jumbo and loader.
4. Over $2.5m per year for the next 3 years will be invested in diamond drilling to extend the reserves.  Drilling is well underway in Target 2/4 with the plan to have the resource drilled off two levels in advance of development.
5. Construction of a causeway in the tailings dam to support tailings deposition for 2018 and then a wall lift in 2019 that will support deposition out to 2025.
6. Over $20m in the next 3 years on structural steel maintenance projects with refurbishment works recently completed in the shaft and underground crusher.
7. Over the next 3 years a total of over $85m in capital is planned that will support the asset for production well past 2020 as we work in realizing our exploration potential with over 40km of strike length held in the highly prospective Cobar basin.

Commercial Superintendent

In this role you will report directly to the site General Manager, and be an integral member of the site Senior Leadership Team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day finance function including financial and management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and driving best practice. You will be working in a dynamic work environment and will need to be able to think on your feet and report on and present financial results at all levels.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Managing and monitoring mine site operating and capital cost to budget;
• Preparing monthly operating / capital cost reports for the management team and compile monthly management report for TOHO group;
• Ensuring accuracy and appropriateness of operating costs and capital costs in accordance with approved budgets and forecasts. You will also ensure senior management and staff receive information pertaining to financial budget and cash budget;
• Maintaining fixed assets register including capitalization, depreciation and reconciliations
• Ensuring the capital plans, strategic plans, operating plans, annual budgets and monthly forecasts are completed in a timely fashion and in accordance with aligned goals;
• Undertaking critical reviews of new business initiatives and special projects;
• Developing and/or contributing to Continuous Improvement initiatives;
• Manage monthly cyclical / reagents stock take and work closely with stores team;
• Provide visible leadership, advice and support in relevant function or process area;
• Oversee planning and allocation of task activities within the designated process area to achieve forecasted business results and assist in the development of standards, procedures and processes in relevant functional or process area;
• Lead the Commercial team using available tools and skills to directly or indirectly influence the focus and direction provided to employees;
• Ensure the development and review of Commercial policies procedures and JSA's;
• Maintain high standards of performance and adopt a proactive approach to achieve desired financial result and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, company policies and practices;
• Ensure departmental reports are completed in timely manner with accuracy and high integrity;
• Engage and direct others to work together to optimise business outcomes by appropriate delegation and handover of responsibility;
• Liaise with EOPL Head of Departments (HODs) to ensure that all activities within the department are effectively reported;
• Manage all accounts payable function and provide guidance on any issues which may arise in this area;
• Liaise with and manage annual external financial audit and ensure all recommendations are adhered to;
• Provide Support to site’s management information systems (Pronto);
• Ensure all information processed relating to individuals and site performance remains confidential

Required skills and experience

• Bachelor of Accounting or Business. A CA or CPA qualification would be highly regarded;
• Cashflow and NPV Analysis;
• Strong management reporting background;
• Strong Pronto skills will be desirable;
• Advanced financial spread sheeting skills - Microsoft office;
•  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Endeavor Operations offer a number of employee benefits, including:

• An attractive remuneration package;
• Subsidised company housing;
• Free access to the local swimming pool and local gym;
• Roster Day Off (RDO) once a month;
• Discounted MediBank Health Insurance;
• Company Social Club;
• Transport to and from mine site.

Suitably applicants are invited to apply via CBH Resources website.  Alternatively, resumes and enquires can be directed by email to [email protected].

Please note this is a residential role based in Cobar NSW. FIFO or DIDO applicants will not be considered.