Head of Refining, Australia

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 fulfil our purpose and realise our vision to build a legacy of excellence for future generations.

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

You have the power to shape work, teams and outcomes for the better.

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of Alcoa Australia's refining and non-process infrastructure portfolio in a Managing Director-equivalent role.

In this newly created role, reporting directly to the President, Alcoa Australia, you will lead a significant industrial portfolio, providing strategic leadership across multiple refinery operations and non-process infrastructure assets including port facilities.

You will set the direction for a complex, geographically dispersed business, balancing operational performance, safety, sustainability, capital stewardship and long-term growth.

As a member of the Australia Executive Leadership Team, you will be leading through General Managers/Operations Managers, Senior Site and Functional leaders.

You will translate strategy into business outcomes, drive transformation at scale across the operations and position the portfolio for its next phase growth.

This is a career-defining opportunity to influence the future of a critical Australian business while delivering lasting value for Alcoa, its people, customers, shareholders and communities.

Key responsibilities include:


* Champion Safety, Health and Sustainability, ensuring Alcoa's safety, environmental and risk management standards are embedded across the portfolio.


* Lead a Significant operational portfolio, delivering safe, reliable, sustainable and cost-competitive performance across refining operations and non-process infrastructure assets.


* Set strategic direction and drive value creation by aligning portfolio priorities, operational performance, capital investment and asset strategy with Alcoa's long-term business objectives.


* Lead transformation and future growth, shaping the operating model, driving productivity and performance improvements, and preparing the portfolio for continued evolution and expansion.


* Develop exceptional leadership capability, building a high-performing leadership culture defined by accountability, operational excellence and continuous improvement.


* Influence internal and external stakeholders, representing Alcoa with executive leadership, government, regulators, communities, Traditional Owners, industry partners and investors to strengthen strategic outcomes and Alcoa's licence to operate.

What’s on offer


* A career defining opportunity to lead a significant portfolio and shape its future direction.


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