BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 15,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.
The Opportunity
Come and discover the opportunity to join our Analytical Chemistry and Air Quality team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility as a Laboratory Supervisor and Coordinator. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.
The Analytical Chemistry and Air Quality team are responsible for all areas of environmental sample testing management at the Port Kembla manufacturing facility. Leading at team of ten Analysts and Project Support Officers you will proactively deliver safety, performance and development activities.
In this newly created full time permanent opportunity we will offer you a 14% superannuation option, an annual profit share plan (bonus), access to a number of health & wellbeing initiatives including such as our Employee Assistance provider and fitness passport.
What Will You Do?
You will demonstrate your leadership skills and support your team, whilst building effective relationships, both internally and externally you will:
- grow and mentor your team to develop and enhance their technical capability
- ensure all testing methodology and routine maintenance is performed to our laboratory accreditation standards
- Coordinate and maintain schedules for routine and non-routine sampling activities
- coordinate laboratory maintenance and improvements and take any necessary corrective actions
- Deliver continuous improvement outcomes in the supply of sampling and testing services
- successfully contribute to a safe working environment
More About You
With your leadership experience, you’ll have the ability to make calculated decisions while working in a fast-paced environment. You will also have:
- a tertiary qualification in science and applied sciences (majoring in chemistry);
- Front line leadership experience.
- a deep understanding of laboratory practices, EPA environmental licences and plant processes
- experience and knowledge in relation to the duties of the Analysis and Compliance Testing Team
- the capability to perform complex tasks and continuous improvement projects in a fast paced environment
- the ability to deliver outcomes through productive relationships
Why BlueScope
As BlueScope continues to go from strength to strength, a career with us provides you with the opportunity to grow and be rewarded. At BlueScope, you will:
- create and deliver innovative solutions that drive transformation in our business
- make an impact that really does shape the world we live in
- keep growing through continuous learning and development opportunities
- enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another
At BlueScope, our people are our strength, and we don’t say that lightly. We want our people to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. And we’ll do this through Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen our communities for the future.
Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers.
Together we can make a world of difference.
Applications close Thursday 23rd May 2024.
