Commercial Analyst

Global market leader in sustainability, supply chain and logistics Focus on business partnering, cost analysis and management reporting 12-month fixed term contract | Flexible hybrid work environment Do you have a curious mindset with a drive to expand your business partnering, financial analysis and management reporting skills within a reputable and global blue‑chip organisation? This is an exciting opportunity to work, learn and contribute to a dynamic supply chain environment with an opportunity for career growth and development. About the Job As a valued and integral member of the Supply Chain Finance team, your role will be to partner with our plant operations and logistics teams, providing high quality reports and insights on CHEP’s service delivery and plant network. Based at our Macquarie Park, this position reports directly to the Senior Manager, Commercial – Supply Chain. The key responsibilities of this role include: Prepare weekly productivity reports and provide detailed analysis on operational performance against KPIs Provide insights into trends and make recommendations for improvements Provide analytical support for month‑end reporting, financial modelling, data interrogation, budgeting and forecasting to plan and monitor business performance Business partner with supply chain to analyse costs, recommend actions and support efficiency projects Provide support to the transport team on cost analysis, KPIs and process control Provide governance on inventory control for all products We value integrity, collaboration, and curiosity, and we are looking for someone who shares these values and can thrive in our inclusive and supportive culture. What will ensure your success: Tertiary qualifications in Finance/Accounting or a related discipline CA/CPA qualified or studying towards Experience in business analysis or management accounting, ideally in a supply chain or manufacturing environment Some exposure to budget preparation and monthly forecasting An understanding of cost drivers Experience in business partnering and managing stakeholders A curious mindset with good critical thinking capability and strong problem‑solving skills Strong advanced level Excel skills with some exposure to Power BI preferred If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with an innovative company where you are empowered to make a difference, we want to hear from you What to expect CHEP is a global leader in supply chain solutions. Together with producers, manufacturers, retailers, and logistics partners, CHEP advances the smart and sustainable movement of goods across more than 60 countries. Powered by its share, repair and reuse network of connected pallets, crates and containers, CHEP helps businesses optimise their supply chains to reduce costs and minimise the environmental impact of their operations. CHEP pairs its leadership in circularity, which helps tackle emissions, waste and single‑use packaging, with a focus on resilience, to build future‑ready supply networks through data, scale and collaboration. With its operational excellence trusted by the world’s top brands, CHEP primarily serves customers in the consumer staples (e.g. dry food, grocery, household products, health and personal care, fresh produce and beverage), retail, automotive and general manufacturing industries. CHEP Australia offers a range of employee benefits including a competitive salary, a supportive learning and development culture and a wide range of opportunities to assist you in achieving your career aspirations. CHEP Australia, as part of Brambles, provides you unparalleled opportunities to advance and accelerate your career and is large enough to take you anywhere and small enough to make sure you get there. Work for an accredited Top Employer in Australia. Flexible working environment. Paid volunteer leave for those who wish to volunteer their services to a community organisation – 3 days per annum. Reward and Recognition Program to celebrate outstanding achievements of our people through a number of different delivery methods. Employee discounts with a range of partners. Our team boasts a friendly and fun culture that celebrates successes, with award winning engagement and enablement, and results achieved through collective intelligence, collaboration and teamwork. With a highly inclusive workplace rich in diversity, CHEP Australia celebrates the diversity of thought, backgrounds, style and working arrangements of our people to ensure that we reflect the communities and customers that we serve. Join our team to be part of an international growth company with an advantaged and highly sustainable business model. You’ll be working for a company that is changing the way goods get to market. You’ll optimise 300,000 supply chains instead of just one. You’ll join an efficient and collaborative team who punches above its weight. You’ll be working for the good of humanity. #J-18808-Ljbffr