Business Improvement Leader

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BlueScope is seeking a Business Improvement Leader in Wingfield, SA, to drive continuous improvement in Processing and Logistics, leading improvement projects with cross-functional teams, guiding safety and manufacturing excellence, and pushing digital transformation across plant operations. The role requires prior project management experience, continuous improvement methodology, strong communication, and the ability to influence at multiple levels. You’ll work with Shift Ops, Maintenance, Quality, Engineering and Automation; Monday to Friday with flexible hours and EAP access. To stand out, show concrete projects, safety outcomes, and metrics; tailor your CV to CI methods like Lean Six Sigma; highlight collaboration and leadership. Apply on bluescope careers; deadline Feb 23, 2026.

Job Description

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Our Distribution and Service Centre is looking for a Business Improvement Leader in our Processing and Logistics team based in Wingfield, SA.  As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

In this essential role, reporting to our Processing and Logistics Manager, you’ll support the operations by bringing your technical knowledge and providing your expertise to strive for continuous improvement of the site operations. Working closely with Shift Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Engineering and Automation teams, you’ll utilise your problem solving, monitoring and technical skills to achieve continuous digital transformation, manufacturing excellence and process improvement projects across the plant.

This role works Monday to Friday. When you join our team, we offer flexibility with working hours, as well as access to our Employee Assistance Program.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for an energetic, self-driven person who is comfortable working alone or leading diverse teams in project and operational style work.

Prior project management experience and continuous improvement methodology is required. Action-orientated, you will drive for results and be well organised whilst displaying exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.  This will be supported with a natural ability to manage and deliver successful projects.

What Will You Do?

You’ll be responsible for:

• successfully leading and contributing to a safe working environment, ensuring safety standards are never compromised
• identifying, coordinating and leading team-based improvement projects
• supervising the operational activities and striving for business improvements and manufacturing excellence
• reviewing existing business processes and drive digital transformation

More About You

As a self-motivated individual, you will be a confident communicator who is able to influence outcomes at different levels across the business. You will also bring:

• prior project management experience and continuous improvement methodology is required
• a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others
• a willingness to learn and develop your skills with a continuous drive in improving procedures and process
• drive for results and be well organised whilst displaying exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Why BlueScope

As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope, you’ll:​

• Learn and develop as you grow. Work alongside specialists and keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of industry with our lifelong learning culture.​
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.​
• Build innovative products. Seek better, smarter ways to work, help develop sustainable solutions and make things happen.​
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do. 

We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and we encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.​ At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.

It’s an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.” ​

Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers​

Join us, creating strength for the future.

Applications close Monday 23rd February 2026.