Plant Operations Leader – Safety, Strategy & Growth

Alcoa Corporation; Centre-du-Québec; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcoa Corporation in the Centre-du-Québec region seeks a Plant Manager to lead ABI’s large aluminum smelter and shape its strategic direction. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, elevate safety as a core value, and drive sustained performance through inclusive leadership and alignment with a joint venture.

You will report to North America Operations leadership and oversee EHS, site strategy, capital investments, and labour relations, partnering with HR and external

Qualifications

• Proven safety leadership in large industrial operations with site-wide systems.
• University degree in engineering, business or related field.
• Experience leading complex manufacturing teams and change initiatives.
• Experience developing leaders’ safety capability and stopping unsafe work.
• Strong coaching, communication and influencing skills; union awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-wide EHS strategy with accountable systems and risk controls.
• Set and execute mid- to long-term site strategy aligned to values.
• Improve production, quality and customer commitments with asset reliability.
• Own capital investments and project execution balancing costs and returns.
• Represent ABI with partners, government and stakeholders; ensure compliance.
• Partner with HR to develop leaders and foster inclusive, collaborative culture.
• Provide strategic labour-relations leadership and constructive union partnerships.
• Guide plant evolution and align structure with business priorities.

Skills

Safety leadership

Leadership of large teams

Lean principles

Union relations experience

Bilingual FR/EN

Education

University degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Alcoa Corporation in the Centre-du-Québec region seeks a Plant Manager to lead ABI’s large aluminum smelter and shape its strategic direction. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, elevate safety as a core value, and drive sustained performance through inclusive leadership and alignment with a joint venture.

You will report to North America Operations leadership and oversee EHS, site strategy, capital investments, and labour relations, partnering with HR and external