Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminum products, with a strong portfolio of value-added cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets. Alcoa is built on a foundation of strong values and operating excellence dating back nearly 130 years to the world-changing discovery that made aluminum an affordable and vital part of modern life. Since inventing the aluminum industry, and throughout our history, our talented Alcoans have followed on with breakthrough innovations and best practices that have led to efficiency, safety, sustainability and stronger communities wherever we operate.

About the opportunity

We are searching for an experienced frontline leader in the position of Superintendent to compliment and complete the Residue operations team. This is a key role in our business contributing and working towards the strategic direction for the Residue facility, with an unwavering focus on operational excellence. The working roster is Monday through Friday day shift, based at our Kwinana Refinery.

Do you enjoy motivating and leading employees, ensuring operating procedures are developed and implemented to the highest standard, supporting work groups through the journey in innovation? If you are passionate about these aspects in a career, this is the role for you!

One of the challenges, but also the rewards of the role is the variety and scope of work as part of the core responsibilities:

• Optimise our contribution to key objectives by coordinating and supervising daily functions of the Residue Operation within policies, procedures, professional standards, and the overall Residue Business Plan,

• Develop, maintain and ensure all requirements for Residue storage, environmental controls, water supply, and Refinery process & technical requirements are always met,

• Be accountable for staffing and resourcing, equipment management and maintenance, coordinator of contract resources, planning, forecasting and budgeting,

• Identify, mentor, coach and develop talent to ensure we have ready and capable succession for key roles at Residue, and

• Lead and maintain a positive safety culture to achieve zero injuries and sustained employee engagement.

About you

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:

• Passion for leadership of diverse, multifaceted and multiskilled teams,

• Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering, or relevant trade qualifications will be well regarded,

• A strong understanding of Environmental Health & Safety leadership, management, maintenance and repair strategies, and project planning,

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills enabling you to lead and engage with our people in efforts of change management!

Why Alcoa?

Our values – act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people – are at the foundation of everything we do.

At Alcoa we strive to create an inclusive workplace where employees can bring their whole selves to work regardless of their background. We know it starts and finishes with you, which is why our value ‘care for people’ is so important to us. It ensures not only your physical safety but also provides an inclusive and welcoming workplace for people from all walks of life, encouraging diversity of thought from each and every person.

We embrace change, new ideas and promote a culture of respect and equal opportunity. Our employment programs, underpinned by diversity and equality, continue to be recognised and rewarded. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women and LGBTIQ+ job seekers.

As an Alcoa employee, you will embark on growth opportunities and can truly make a difference being part of an organisation that respects and considers flexibility whilst empowering you with stimulating and challenging work.

Flexible work arrangements may be considered, please let us know when you apply if this is something you are seeking.

What’s on offer?

• Excellent remuneration package

• Car allowance

• Benefits allowance

• Performance related bonus (variable)

• Industry leading superannuation

• Employee Assistance Program

• Novated car lease scheme

• Industry leading parental leave scheme

• Paid volunteer time

• Employee groups including the Social Club, Alcoa Women’s Network and EAGLE (Employees at Alcoa for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Equality)

Applications close
Tuesday 4th May 2021

Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.

Additional information

• You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.

• This position is available only to permanent Australian residents or applicants who hold the relevant Visa with authority to work in Australia. Please ensure this information is clearly stated on your application.

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