We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Superintendent to join our team at Yara International ASA. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for managing the daily operations of our Yara Pilbara Nitrates Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) plant.

• Lead and develop the YPN TAN Operations Department, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Manage the execution of operational-maintenance-projects interface on a daily basis, ensuring seamless coordination between departments.
• Achieve operational and financial objectives in compliance with Yara's safety, environment, and quality standards.
• Ensure competency development to support safe and reliable operations, and lead plant operations in accordance with production plans, process trials, and plant SU and SD.
• Set operational priorities and optimize resources to improve production efficiency, and communicate operational-maintenance-project interface challenges to relevant stakeholders.
• Manage the preparation of the plant for maintenance activities, and be a role model for site employees and contractors in achieving excellent performance with Health, Environment, and Safety.
• Aim to achieve excellence in site operations through effective collaboration with each department, and lead improvement initiatives/projects at the YPN TAN Plant to ensure continuous improvement.
• Lead and sustain the Yara Productivity System (YPS) in the YPN TAN Operations Department, and assist in the development and achievement of the department budget.
• Follow up performance issues and the development of teams and individuals, ensuring employees' clear vision of Yara's performance culture and values with respect to HESQ performance and Safe by Choice.

• Process Plant Operator Certificate IV, Chemical Engineering Degree, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience within a position in the Chemical/petrochemical industry, preferably in a Nitric Acid and/or Ammonium Nitrate Plant environment.
• Understanding of the Supply Chain process, self-motivated, and takes initiatives with excellent analytical skills.
• Advanced Team Member participation and team player, competent usage of Excel Spreadsheets, Word, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office suites, and SAP.
• Knowledge of national and international standards, extensive knowledge of PTW systems, and Management of Change systems.
• Basic understanding of Account Processing and IT systems, and fluent English (verbal and written) is essential.
• Australian/New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency, temporary work visa holders are not eligible for this role.