Job Type: Full-time

About the RoleAt Tomago Aluminium, we're proud to produce high-quality aluminium while creating opportunities for our people and supporting the future of Australian manufacturing.We're looking for an experienced and people-focused leader to join our Plant Services team as Plant Services Superintendent - Potline Services. This is an opportunity to lead a critical operational portfolio that underpins the performance and reliability of our smelter, while developing leaders, driving continuous improvement and reinforcing our strong safety culture.Reporting to the Plant Services Manager, you will lead a team of experienced Supervisors and operational crews responsible for pot relining and shell exchange activities, ladle cleaning operations, emissions management and underpot services. Working closely with Operations, Process and Maintenance leaders, you will play a key role in shaping safety, operational performance and team capability while delivering safe, efficient and high-quality outcomes across the business.What you’ll be doingLeading and championing a strong safety, health and environmental culture while driving continuous improvement in EHS performanceDeveloping, coaching and mentoring a team of Shift Supervisors to achieve operational excellenceProviding leadership and strategic direction for pot relining, shell exchange, ladle cleaning and associated services activitiesOwn and manage key Plant Services contracts, including commercial performance, contractor relationships, contract negotiations and delivery against agreed outcomesOptimising resources, systems and processes to deliver safe, efficient and cost-effective operational outcomesDriving continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality, reliability and productivityWorking collaboratively with operational,



maintenance and technical teams to optimise performanceManaging budgets, operational costs and performance against business objectivesSupporting employee relations activities and maintaining positive workplace cultureEnsuring compliance with site procedures, standards and regulatory requirements.About YouYou are an experienced operational leader who thrives in a complex industrial environment and enjoys developing people, improving performance and delivering results safely. You bring robust technical and operational credibility, influence outcomes across diverse stakeholder groups and have a passion for building capability and driving continuous improvement.Ideally, you'll bring:Demonstrated ability to lead operational performance, build team capability and drive continuous improvement through othersStrong communication, stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels of the organisationExperience within a production, manufacturing, processing or heavy industrial environment, including the ability to investigate and resolve operational challengesCommercial acumen, including experience managing contractor performance, budgets and contract negotiationsA demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes, operational excellence and continuous improvementExceptional planning and organisational skills,



with the ability to prioritise competing demands and deliver resultsStrong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and SAP or similar business systemsExperience coaching and developing frontline leaders within a blue-collar operational environmentRelevant engineering, trade, leadership or business qualificationsFormal leadership training, postgraduate business qualifications and experience leading change initiatives will be highly regardedA track record of identifying and implementing improvements that enhance safety, productivity, quality or cost performanceShare and role model our values of Teamwork, Achieve and Care.Why join usWe're building for the future and looking for people who want to make a genuine impact. In return, you'll have the opportunity to influence business performance, develop future leaders and contribute to one of Australia's most significant manufacturing operations. Our people are transforming the business for a sustainable future, and you'll be part of a collaborative team that values safety, teamwork, quality and continuous improvement.Employee BenefitsCompetitive salary with Annual Incentive Program16 weeks paid parental leave for primary and 2 weeks for secondary caregivers (after 12 months service)Free onsite gym facilitiesEmployee Assistance Program with family accessOnsite free parking & canteenGrowth and development in a large, established operationTomago Aluminium is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all genders, backgrounds, abilities, cultures and lived experiences. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and able to contribute.Preferred candidates will be subject to drug and alcohol testing as part of the pre-employment medical in accordance with our Fitness for Work policy.

📌 Superintendent - Potline Services (Maitland)
🏢 Tomago Aluminium
📍 Maitland