Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world's leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About Talison Lithium:
Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in.
Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp.
Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness.
We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has been created within the Processing department for a Plant Manager role.
The role is responsible for leading a section of the extensive Operational and Metallurgical teams to ensure safe, reliable, efficient and cost-effective performance of the allocated plant assets.
Talison owns and operates the Greenbushes Lithium Operation (Greenbushes, Site, Mine) including; three (3) crushers, five (5) processing plants and a Centralised Tailings Pumping Station (CTPS).
This new role will provide strategic direction, leadership and governance over two crushers and two processing plants.
A strong focus on team capability, alignment, cost management, ramp-up, plant recovery and achieving business objectives is essential.
About the Plant:
Crusher 2 (CR2) and Crusher 3 (CR3) are both two-stage crushers with a C160 single-toggle jaw and a Nordberg cone crusher in a closed loop with a double deck sizing screen.
The crushing circuits both have an annual capacity of approximately 2.8 mtpa.
Chemical Grade Plant 2 and 3 are of similar design, each has a dedicated crusher (CR2 and CR3) and each processing plant produces a 6.0% Li2O product.
Both plants include high pressure grinding rolls, dense media circuit, four (4) flat bed classifiers, screens, cyclones, flotation circuits, filtration, thickeners, high and low intensity magnetic separators, spirals and wet tables.
Current feed capacity of CGP2 is 2.0 mtpa feed.
CGP3 commenced first-ore commissioning during Q******.
Qualifications and Experience
tertiary qualifications in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or science;
Significant experience commissioning and ramping up complex process plants,
a minimum of 15 years relevant experience in similar roles (Superintendent or Manager level); and
experience in leading large groups of multi-discipline team member.
Skills
management of critical risk;
ability to demonstrate effective people management skills;
preparation of budgets/forecasts and analyse cost variance;
understanding of safety regulations and standards;
ability to monitor business performance and focus on critical performance gaps;
ability to ensure production targets are met;
development and implementation of business improvement projects; and
highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
flexible working environment;
income protection insurance;
life Insurance for employees under the company superannuation plan;
attractive parental leave policy;
salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience.
Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy.
Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
We are an inclusive employer, and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.
It is preferred that you live or are willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation
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