Marcus Walker Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Australia

Leading and supporting: organisational transformations; due diligence studies; techno-economic evaluations; business improvement initiatives; statistical analysis and process control.Key Clients and Projects.South32 Hillside Aluminium (South Africa) (Feb 2020 - Current)Subcontracting to to SCCR PTY LtdOrganisational transformation, workforce planning, technical support and governance.South32 Mozambique Aluminium (Feb 2021 - Current)Specialist technical support, statistical process control, technical governance.Sinopec Oil & Gas Australia (Aug 2013 - Apr 2014)Leading strategy development, strategic planning and leadership workshop facilitation. Leading key business transformation initiatives: team leadership/membership mentoring, implementation of lean six sigma programme, visual management systems.Cancer Council (QLD). Volunteer role (Jul 2015 - Oct 2015)Process workflow redesign and transformation.

Brisbane, Australia

Supporting the development of strategy, strategic planning and organisational transformation for Visionstream Pty Ltd in the telecommunications and ICT services sector. Visionstream provides end-to-end services in the provision of telecommunications and ICT infrastructure spanning Australia and New Zealand and is heavily engaged in the rollout of the NBN in Australia and UFB in New Zealand.

Brisbane

Leading organisational design, restructuring and establishment of an independent technology support organisation in preparation for business divestment (40 roles).General Management accountabilities. Business transformation of team and role described below.

Company director of Rio Tinto Alcan Technology Pty Ltd. Formerly Alcan Engineering Pty Ltd and Alesa Alusuisse Engineering Australia Pty Ltd.

Brisbane, Australia

Leadership of 150 Pacific based smelting R&D personnel (Aust & NZ). Site management and leadership of HSE, planning, budgeting and personnel development activities. Establishment of a global R&D organisation, integration of Australian based team and systems.Global leadership of the ~$120M R&D project portfolio valuation and review process. Support the Technology VP in the development of the global R&D technology strategy. Leadership of regional Business Development and Growth HSE, communications and personnel development activity.

Brisbane, Australia

Providing business, industry and competitor analysis advice to senior executives in support of acquisition, divestment and capital deployment initiatives (in particular, the Alcan acquisition).

Boyne Island, Queensland, Australia

Leading 170 operations personnel with an operating budget of ~$230M in the production of ~250kt of primary aluminium. Leading operational HSE performance, planning, budgeting, project implementation and personnel development. Collaboration with R&D team in development of alternative process control system.

Boyne Island, Queensland, Australia & Salt Lake City, Utah, Usa

Substantially improving business performance through the application of Lean/Six Sigma methodology and practices. Implementing various improvement projects with a minimum quantifiable annual savings of $1M.

Boyne Island, Queensland, Australia

Management of ~70 operations personnel across 4 crews in 24/7 environment. Implementation of various operating improvements. Management of operations through Y2K.

Comalco Research Centre, Melbourne And Boyne Island, Queensland, Australia

Design, development and process improvement of various aluminium smelting processes.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering

Industry sponsored (Comalco) research into physical and numerical fluid dynamics of aluminium smelting and treatment operations.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Chemical & Process Engineering, Hons

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Chemistry & Computer Science