General Manager – Manufacturing Facility
Orica
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Mayfield • Australia
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About the role
- Champion process safety, Major Hazard Facility compliance and high risk operational standards
- Lead safe, reliable production; optimise engineering, maintenance and plant reliability systems
- Represent KI with regulators, community groups and business partners while maintaining Orica’s standing as a trusted corporate neighbour
- Provide executive governance for significant capital projects including the Hydrogen Hub
- Lead a large, diverse workforce; strengthen capability, engagement and culture; navigate complex industrial environments
- Contribute to Orica’s AusPac strategy and drive operational, commercial and environmental improvements
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation and uphold Orica’s commitments to sustainable operations
Requirements
- Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Process Engineering or similar
- Proven leadership experience in high risk, continuous manufacturing (chemical, fertiliser, energy, smelting or similar)
- Deep capability in process safety, engineering and reliability
- Strong stakeholder influence across regulators, community, unions, executives and government
- Demonstrated success leading large operational teams and navigating industrial frameworks
- Experience with major project governance in complex brownfield environments
- Strategic mindset, commercial insight and credibility to represent a high profile industrial site.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration
- Meaningful career pathways
- Culture that celebrates diversity
- Collaborative environment
- Continuous improvement focus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
process safetyengineeringmaintenance systemsplant reliabilityproject governancechemical engineeringmechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringprocess engineeringcontinuous manufacturing
Soft Skills
leadershipstakeholder influenceteam engagementcultural navigationstrategic mindsetcommercial insightcredibilitycommunity representationindustrial navigationcapability strengthening