Manager, Quality - Cement and Lime

The Role

Reporting to the Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer, you will take full ownership of the Cement & Lime Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with Adbri standards, ISO 9001 requirements and customer specifications, while driving continuous product and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing the Quality Control and Quality Assurance function across Cement & Lime
• Overseeing product management for internal and external SA and NT customers
• Driving investigation and resolution of field product quality issues and customer complaints
• Optimising raw material sourcing and usage to improve operational efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs
• Providing technical leadership on cementitious, concrete and lime-related matters
• Maintaining laboratory NATA accreditation and leading central and remote laboratory teams
• Leading, coaching and developing a team including 3 Quality Control Engineers/Business Partners and a Lab Manager
• Driving the regional Innovation Strategy, including plant trials and product development
• Championing a strong safety culture through visible leadership

About You

• Tertiary qualification in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry or a related discipline (mandatory)
• Minimum 10 years' experience in technical/quality roles within cement, lime, concrete or related manufacturing industries
• Proven people leadership experience with the ability to coach, mentor and drive performance
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable management information
• Commercially astute, with confidence engaging clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills, self-motivated, and comfortable operating both autonomously and collaboratively
• A genuine commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement

Why Adbri?

• Join a business with a long-standing reputation and the backing of a global leader (CRH)
• Lead meaningful, high-impact quality and innovation initiatives across a significant regional operation
• Genuine career development opportunities within Adbri and across the broader CRH network
• Competitive salary package, plus benefits
• Be part of a safety-first, values-driven culture that respects and invests in its people