Regional Materials Management Lead

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.

As a leader within Alcoa, you can help fulfill our purpose and realise our vision to build a legacy of excellence for future generations.

Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with the flexibility and equal opportunities that help everyone thrive.

You have the power to shape things and individuals to make them better.

About the Role

We’re seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Regional Materials Management Lead to drive optimisation, unlock value, and advance continuous improvement across the region.

In this role, you will shape and execute regional strategies, working across multiple locations and partners to strengthen alignment, enhance systems and processes, and ensure asset reliability and supply continuity.

This is a high-impact leadership role, bringing together cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities


* Lead regional Materials Management governance and audit programs to ensure compliance with global standards and alignment to the target operating model.


* Drive identification, development, and delivery of regional Materials Management and REX initiatives to improve productivity, profitability, and working capital outcomes.


* Develop and champion regional strategies and priorities aligned to global, regional, and site objectives, driving measurable performance improvements.


* Oversee continuous improvement and business enhancement activities, including project leadership, data analytics, stakeholder engagement, and performance tracking.


* Partner with Global and Regional Asset Management teams to design, implement, and continuously refine Materials Management policies, systems, tools, and best practices.


* Build regional capability by leading training, coaching, and change management initiatives, while strengthening stakeholder relationships and sharing best practices across locations.

What’s on offer


* Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.


* Flexible hybrid working options available.


* Employee growth and development opportunities.


* Parental leave support for all caregivers.


* One additional paid Alcoa Flexi Day.


* Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.

What you can bring to the role


* Relevant tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Engineering, IT, Commerce or a related discipline.


* Strong experience in Materials Management / Supply Chain, with deep functional knowledge across logistics, inventory, and maintenance interfaces.


* Proven leadership or consulting experience, with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence outcomes.


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