Manager, Asset Management

Manager Asset Management

• Contribute to the site’s business strategy and lead the Asset Management function
• Be part of the history of our 67 years of hydro-powered aluminium smelting in Tasmania
• Work together with an inclusive and supportive management team; build relationships that will last a lifetime

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are seeking a Manager, Asset Management to work with a diverse and passionate group of stakeholders to drive excellence in asset management at our Aluminium Smelter at Bell Bay. This is a great opportunity to manage a broad portfolio of work designed to optimise the condition of our Smelter and future-proof our operations.

We are an open, connected global team that includes some of the industry’s best and brightest minds. We offer competitive, performance-focused remuneration and a wide range of benefits to reward your contribution. With a global reach, the opportunities to develop and grow your career are broad and exciting.

Reporting to the General Manager Operations, and working with the broader Rio Tinto Asset Management team, your role is essential to:

• Managing the complete asset life cycle with a focus on robust maintenance activities, optimisation and delivering results
• Defining the vision, strategy, and roadmap to deliver our asset management strategy
• Leading and developing team members within the asset management department including maintenance execution, planning and engineering and site services/utilities teams
• Developing engineering solutions to minimise the failure rate of critical equipment and finding innovative pathways to increase reliability
• Planning and control of site assets to ensure that they are maintain at a frequency to deliver reliable performance
• Maintaining our fleet of industrial mobile equipment and proactively understanding future needs to support the business
• Maintaining and developing site systems, processes and practices to increase efficiency and production
• Collaborate with key partners to sustainably deploy technology that enables group asset management processes
• Act as the custodian of metrics standards associated with risk, performance, and cost measurements
• Develop and manage the annual planning process and budget for continuous improvement in collaboration with key stakeholders and partners

What you’ll bring

• Excellent team management and leadership capability
• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation capability
• Strategic thinking, action planning, and ability to transform our vision to reality
• An ability to achieve outcomes through influence and collaboration with others
• Sound technology, asset management, operational and business knowledge
• Excellent problem solving, operational and analytical capability
• A commitment to living the Rio Tinto values of Care, Collaboration and Curiosity
• Demonstrated industry technology knowledge of leading practices for asset-intensive industries
• Strong understanding of the Asset Lifecycle and risk management of asset failure

What we offer

Be recognised for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees & immediate family
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Company provided insurance cover
• Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing support
• Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)
• Domestic relocation if required

Where you’ll be working

Bell Bay, Northern Tasmania, is situated on the mouth of the Tamar River, approximately five kilometres from George Town and 45 kilometres from Launceston. Bell Bay Aluminium has a long and proud history of supporting the Tasmanian community. Our initiatives in education, environment, health and wellbeing, arts and diversity are designed to make a positive difference and create quality outcomes.

Keen to learn more about Bell Bay? Follow the link https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive. We have been mining for almost 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can’t do it on our own, so we’re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Every voice matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTQI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us valued.

Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions.

Applications close on Friday 24 March 2023. (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).

Rio Tinto does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruiters or employment agencies. Rio Tinto will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles. Rio Tinto reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Rio Tinto.