Executive General Manager
Brisbane, Australia
Delivering 'Smarter Building Systems' to the construction industry through product innovation, like TuffBlock, a fully circular instant decking system made with 100% recycled plastic. Complimented by a larger portfolio in HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical.Responsibilities:◼️ P&L and Balance Sheet administration and reporting, developing cash flow forecasts and projections, and managing debtor and creditor relationships.◼️ Lead a major transformation and growth phase to a strengthened market position, becoming a leader in delivering ‘Smarter Building Systems’. ◼️ Expansion of product range, ensuring designed & manufactured to deliver quantitative time and cost savings to builders, and reducing environmental impact. ◼️ Grow global export markets, including USA, UK, and EU ◼️ Uphold good corporate governance, presenting monthly reports to BuildTuff's Board including assessment of market risks and corporate risk management.◼️ Diversify and balance the business through a product expansion strategy. Key Achievements:✅ Averaged 40% YOY growth, with 23% EBITDA between F18 and F23, and tripled employee headcount to support an aggressive growth trajectory.✅ Successfully navigate production, design, and supply to meet a significant increase in product demand during COVID, resulting in industry recognition as best in class as remote communicators of technical products within the construction trade.✅ Successfully designed, developed, and manufactured 9 new products across a range of subsects (i.e., plumbing, DIY, and HVAC) with new and core distribution partners including Reece, Bunnings, Home Depot, and Lowes; achieving further product portfolio balance and additional sustainable revenue streams.✅ Managed global expansion strategy and implementation into the largest consumer market in the world, alongside core partners (including Home Depot and Lowes) making BuildTuff one of Australia’s best export stories for recycled plastic usage into long-life products.