What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Performance Manager position at Alcoa of Australia Limited?
Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.
Through innovation and hard work, we launched an industry and changed the way we live, build, move, and fly. From mine to finished metal, we produce our products with a focus on the environment and our communities. We are one of the world’s largest bauxite miners, are a world leader in Alumina production and a majority of our aluminum portfolio is powered by renewable energy.
About the Role
As the Operations Performance Manager reporting to our Business Optimisation & ABS Director at our Booragoon office, you will play an integral role in providing a link between each operation and assisting the Australian lead team in prioritising and focusing their business plan, actions, and initiatives.
This is a unique opportunity to utilise your knowledge of operational systems and expertise in program management to support the business in the long term by achieving planned and forecast results for EHS, production, financial returns, and social licence to operate.
Your key responsibilities and purpose will be:
Establishing and maintaining a systematic and effective Project Management office to prioritise, coordinate and track operational task forces, initiatives, and cross functional teams.
Ensuring that the Regional Plan & Governance Manager and the Operations leadership team have prepared agendas, papers and presentations for routine and other meetings as required.
Guiding the Operations leadership team to monitor and critically analyse key performance metrics.
Facilitating and assisting the coordination of COE and functional resources and initiatives into the operational priorities to achieve the best outcomes for the business.
Generating materials and information to assist with communication throughout the organisation on priorities, desired outcomes, progress and celebrating achievements.
Maintaining and developing enhanced networks into operations and the COE’s for the purpose of building stronger collaboration and generating insights for leaders.
Leading practice improvement of current value chain processes; facilitating identification and scoping of high value initiatives to engineer productivity and process improvement.
What’s on offer
Career development opportunities to pursue your passion.
An attractive remuneration package that recognises the skills and experience you will bring to the team.
A yearly performance bonus (variable) to reward your contributions.
Generous paid parental leave with 16 weeks for primary carer.
Make a difference in our local communities with paid employee volunteering hours.
Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities.
What you can bring to the role
Tertiary qualifications in engineering or related discipline.
Broad background within the mining / manufacturing industry with proven experience in workshop facilitation and senior leader coaching.
Skilled in applying technical and operational knowledge in the continuous improvement of the operation.
Demonstrated scrum master experience with exposure to Power BI developments and Agile planning and execution will be highly regarded.
Deep working knowledge and understanding of operational KPI management systems and processes.
Strong capability to influence multiple stakeholders and work collaboratively with key peers and customers.
An analytical mind, with strong detail orientation and a creative approach to problem-solving.
A developed level of understanding of finance and management accounting.
Sound understanding of the Alcoa value chain combined with previous experience in management consulting would be considered beneficial.
Application Closing Date
Friday, 27 September 2024
Additional information
Interviews may progress prior to the closing date, although all applications will be considered.
You will only be contacted if you are shortlisted for an interview, this process can take up to four weeks from the closing date.
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About the Location
Alcoa Australia is administered from its head office, located in Booragoon, WA. The company headquarters, situated on Whadjuk Noongar land, is only 16 kilometres away from Perth's CBD. The office is conveniently situated next to Garden City, and offers ample free parking for our employees from across several business units, including Commercial, Finance, Sustainability, Communications, Human Resources and the Global Refinery of the Future team.
We are values led, vision driven and united by our purpose of transforming raw potential into real progress. Our commitments to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity include providing trusting workplaces that are safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, free from discrimination, bullying and harassment and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
This is a place where you are empowered to do your best work, be your authentic self, and feel a true sense of belonging. Come join us and shape your career!
Your work. Your world. Shape them for the better.