Technical Manager

6 months ago

Geelong, Australia Alcoa of Australia Full time

**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.

**About the Role**:
Are you passionate about driving innovation in process and operation technologies? Alcoa is seeking a dynamic **Technical Manager** to spearhead advancements for maximum economic gains and competitiveness for our Portland Smelter. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining world benchmark levels in emissions control while optimizing operating efficiencies.

As a key member of the site Lead Team, you'll provide strategic expertise in manufacturing operations and technical management. Your extensive experience in smelting and technical leadership will be instrumental in mentoring and coaching our team to success.

You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and adopt best practices.

Core Activities include:

- Identify and minimise or eliminate risks associated with process tasks and projects.
- Communicate Safety information and changes to Safety Standards.
- Ensure participation of reports in Safety Meetings, high risk task processes and both critical and mandatory training is 100% complete.
- Identify and lead opportunities to reduce emissions.
- Liaise with Centre of Excellence & Technology Teams to share information and help with problem solving.
- Develop sampling plans for process to ensure data collected/trended can be used to support improvements.
- Develop Technical Plans as a response to external and internal impacts.
- Conduct Performance Reviews, gap analysis and develop activities and/or projects to close any gaps.
- Review Raw Material supplies to Plant and gauge impact.

**What’s on offer**:

- Career development opportunities to pursue your passion
- Car allowance
- Benefits allowance
- Performance related bonus (variable)
- 16 weeks paid parental leave scheme
- Paid annual volunteer hours
- Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities

**What you can bring to the role**:
To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:

- Degree qualified in Chemical or Process Engineering.
- Technical leadership background with a highly collaborative management style and an ability to build effective relationships across functions and operations.
- A passion for complex, highly technical problem solving with a track record in driving continuous improvement.
- Aluminium smelting background would be highly desirable or similar.
- A commitment to health and safety with experience of working in high-risk environments.

**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.
- A relocation package will be offered for those requiring this.

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**About the Location**

Our Portland Smelter is a joint venture between Alcoa of Australia (55%), CITIC (22.5%) and Marubeni Aluminium Australia (22.5%). Alcoa manages the day-to-day operations at the smelter and we produce approximately 19 per cent of Australia’s total aluminium production in Portland. We are proud of the long-standing relationships we have within our local community and are committed to supporting social and diverse causes. We embrace change and provide equal opportunities to all, where you can thrive, and do your best work in a supportive environment. Join in and shape your career, the environment and industry, with us

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.

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