Operating Supervisor

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.

This is your opportunity to help shape the future of sustainability with world-changing innovations and low-carbon technologies.

Become a valued part of the team that’s shaping the future of aluminium, revolutionising the way the world lives, builds, moves and flies.

Be part of it and shape your world.

About the Role:

Join us at Alcoa as an Operating Supervisor, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Ingot operations.

As a leader you will foster a culture of responsibility and accountability, ensuring safe and efficient operations aligned with our business objectives whilst building strong relationships across site operations and functions.

This diverse role involves coordinating production schedules, balancing conflicting priorities, establishing process control systems, maintaining quality systems, and ensuring compliance with standards from customers and suppliers.

It requires a high level of knowledge of complex process facilities and their interactions, as well as technical leadership and root cause analysis skills.

Core Activities:


* Facilitate the development of crew operating principles, plans, and milestones through coaching and skill development.


* Lead area production, maintenance, quality, safety & health, and personnel performance, while communicating business goals and expectations.


* Promote a safety culture within the crew, ensuring adherence to safe work practices through expectations setting and performance assessment.


* Conduct regular forums for information sharing and feedback on team performance.


* Motivate and challenge teams for continuous improvement, providing positive recognition and feedback.


* Provide training, development, and guidance to individuals to enable them to achieve department objectives.


* Act as a principal resource by providing on-the-job coaching and development and leading continuous improvement initiatives.


* Maintain and improve the performance of critical processes within the area through regular audits and continuous improvement efforts.

What’s on offer:


* Career development opportunities to pursue your passion


* Monthly Leisure Day (days only role)


* Five weeks annual leave (shift only role)


* Shift allowance (shift only role)


* Benefits allowance


* Performance related bonus (variable)


* 16 weeks paid parental leave scheme


* Paid annual volunteer hours


* Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities


* Social and diversity focused engagement opportunities

What you can bring to the role:


* Collaborative leadership style, with experience in coaching individuals and developing an inclusive team to achieve organisational objectives.


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