AddressThe Role
Adbri Cement is looking for a dedicated Process Improvement Specialist at our Birkenhead site in Adelaide. In this role you, you will play a crucial role in improving operational efficiency, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. You will work closely with various engineers and technical management to drive continuous improvement in asset performance.
We are now offering a unique opportunity to join our diverse and innovative team.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver and manage a Process Improvement framework.
- Develop asset performance assessment tools for grinding and burning operations.
- Standardise the assessment of grinding and burning assets and develop tools for site distribution.
- Benchmark performance of grinding and burning assets across the business.
- Conduct thermal and electrical energy assessments and develop improvement plans to reduce costs.
- Provide coaching and guidance on optimisation and operation of burning and grinding processes to engineers and production personnel.
- Investigate and implement new technologies for monitoring and controlling grinding and burning operations.
- Analyse data, conduct root cause analysis, and propose innovative solutions to enhance productivity and quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Ensure all work complies with or exceeds company safety and environmental standards.
- Conduct and review risk assessments and HAZOPs.
What You Will Need to Succeed
- A Degree in Chemical Engineering or similar discipline.
- Certifications in Lean Six Sigma or other Process Improvement methodologies.
- The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in cement manufacturing.
- Extensive experience in grinding, pyro-processing, and alternative fuels.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work across different locations as needed.
- Passion in continuous improvement and driving innovation.
Our business
Adbri Cement was formally known as Adelaide Brighton Cement. A name that is synonymous with cement; it’s what we were founded on in 1882. Today we continue be a leading local manufacturer of cement, lime and pre-packaged dry blended products that are building a strong South Australia.
Adbri Cement is a fully owned entity of Adbri Limited; a construction materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company. Adbri's portfolio of respected brands employs over 1500 people nationally and provides the cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, masonry products and industrial minerals essential for the transition to a low carbon economy.
Creating and supporting a safer and diverse workforce
Adbri Cement puts safety first and recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to be always ready. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry.
