HR Manager

Just as aluminium is the element of possibility, so too, are our current and future employees. When you join Alcoa, you have the opportunity to help define what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company. Our 135-year legacy gives you the systems and tools to thrive. We invented the industry and today we are redefining what it means to be a sustainable aluminium company from mines to metal. We are open, honest, accountable and do what we say we’ll do. We relentlessly pursue outstanding and sustainable results and creatively transform ideas into value. We treat all people with dignity and provide a diverse, inclusive work culture. We work safely, promote wellness, and protect the environment. Come grow your career, collaborate on a global scale and deliver materials essential to the world. Learn more about the endless career possibilities for you at Alcoa

About the job

Are you passionate about people and driving cultural change to continuously build on developing a great work environment? Can you build strong stakeholder relationships and use your influence to deliver effective HR solutions? Then we want to hear from you

We are seeking an experienced HR professional to join our team as the HR Manager at our mining operations in Pinjarra with travel to our 2 local mine sites in the Peel region.

With a customer focused attitude, you will provide high level HR business partnering support to our mining operations whilst also collaborating with your peers across our other Australian operational assets.

Your breadth of HR expertise and background of working in unionised environments will support our continued focus on driving a high-performance culture through effective leadership coaching, driving initiatives to support enhancing our culture and creating a highly engaged workforce for the plant.

Reporting to the WA Manager of Mines (GM) and HR Director for Australia, the key activities of the role includes:
- Employee relations activities, including Enterprise Agreement negotiations, investigations, and dispute management.- Providing leadership and guidance to your site-based HR team.- HR support and advice to line and functional leaders, and employees at all levels.- Driving workforce planning activities and successful change management.- Driving organisational effectiveness including leading the location Learning and Development function.- Building upon cultural transformation and diverse talent solutions.- Proactively seek out opportunities for and implement continuous improvement initiatives.- Leading key inclusion and diversity activities.

This is a great opportunity to play an integral role within our site leadership team where you really can make a difference

About you

To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:
- Tertiary qualified experienced HR Professional with experience of working in a leadership capacity.- A breadth of HR generalist expertise and a passion for effective and collaborative HR partnering.- Experience within the mining or mineral processing sectors would be highly desirable.- Ability to engage effectively with and influence key stakeholders, offering effective HR solutions to the business.- Understanding and experience of unionised work force environments.- Customer focused mentality.- A leadership style that fosters the growth and development of others.

Why Alcoa?

Our values - act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, lead with courage - 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.

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.

What’s on offer?- Excellent remuneration package- Car allowance- Benefits allowance- Performance related bonus (variable)- Superannuation above guarantee- 16 weeks parental leave scheme- Paid volunteer time- Employee groups including the Social Club, Alcoa Women’s Network, EAGLE (Employees at Alcoa for Gay, Lesbian, bisexual and transgender Equality) and AWARE (Alcoans Working Actively for Racial-ethnic Equality)

Our Locations

Alcoa’s Australian operations represent one of the world’s largest integrated bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting systems and add value to Australia’s local, state and national economies at every stage. Our Australian operations support approximately 4,370 direct jobs including multiple entry talent pathways/programs, predominantly in region