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
Our Business Optimisation team based in Perth are seeking a Principal Operations Performance professional to lead the delivery of business-critical initiatives across the Australian Region. In this newly created role, you will partner with senior stakeholders to deliver critical projects across our operations and functional departments. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence strategic priorities and embed continuous improvement at scale.
As a key contributor to operational excellence, you will:
Lead projects and initiatives through all phases - from initial discovery and framing to developing implementation plans, hypothesis testing, and full delivery and execution.
Solve complex problems using data-driven approaches, including root cause analysis and generating critical insights to support informed decision-making.
Conduct strategic evaluations of initiatives, assessing options through financial analysis, supply chain considerations, and value modelling.
Implement effective project management practices to prioritise, coordinate, and track operational task forces, initiatives, and cross-functional teams.
Develop communication materials to share priorities, desired outcomes, progress updates, and celebrate achievements across the organisation.
What’s on offer
Attractive remuneration and variable bonus plan.
Employee growth and development opportunities.
Flexible hybrid working options available.
Employee assistance program for personal support services.
Alcoa Live Well program offering travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing discounts.
Salary packaging for a novated car lease, employee share plan and superannuation options.
What you can bring to the role
Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or a related discipline (essential); Master’s degree in Business (highly desirable).
