Senior Superintendent – Smelting & Process Improvement

EMIRATES GLOBAL ALUMINIUM (EGA); Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) in Dubai is seeking an experienced professional to oversee Strategic Contribution, Team Supervision and Electrolytic Process Management within the Potlines division.

You will cascade strategy into department plans, lead a skilled team, drive process improvements, manage budgets with senior managers and ensure compliance with quality and environmental controls to support sustainable metal production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience in process technical or engineering roles in an aluminium smelter.
• Solid understanding of the aluminium reduction process.

Responsibilities

• Cascade the functional strategy into department plans to ensure alignment with other strategies.
• Lead and supervise team to meet targets, provide on‑the‑job training and feedback.
• Develop budgets with pot rooms management and monitor KPIs.
• Manage policies, procedures and controls for assigned department activities.
• Lead electrolytic process management and drive improvements; ensure quality control.
• Collaborate on major capital projects and coordinate with optimization teams.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives; ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Strategy planning

Communication & presentation

Analytical

Problem solving

Mentoring

Coaching

Interpersonal

Negotiation

Planning and organising

Teamwork

Leadership

People management

Statistical analysis

Critical thinking

Software applications

Smelting process knowledge

Continuous Process Improvement

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) in Dubai is seeking an experienced professional to oversee Strategic Contribution, Team Supervision and Electrolytic Process Management within the Potlines division.

You will cascade strategy into department plans, lead a skilled team, drive process improvements, manage budgets with senior managers and ensure compliance with quality and environmental controls to support sustainable metal production.