Specialist Capacity Assurance

Specialist Capacity Assurance

• Be part of a group that is safety driven
• 5 days on, 2 days off – Perth Operations Centre
• Globally recognised Rail department within mining

About the role This role is a great opportunity for a successful individual to work in dynamic team which is responsible for supporting development and maintenance of the annual, five and ten year rail capacity portfolio.

Reporting to the Superintendent Capacity Assurance and working in a collaborative community within Rio Tinto’s Railways Division, you will:

• Maintain program performance reporting
• Monitor, manage and report on all relevant project performance indicators and data to ensure consistency and optimisation for individual projects, ensuring project value is captured and verified
• Coach initiative owners on system entry
• Effectively prioritise projects and assist project leaders with forecasting
• Apply governance and quality assurance across the portfolio and promote compliance with standardised processes, systems, and tools
• Identify key insights, patterns and trends from executed plans to ensure continuous improvement
• Coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary teams to deliver capacity initiatives including coordinating workshops, review meetings and maintaining action items
• Identify replication opportunities
• Assist with maintaining metrics and reporting standards and integrating outcomes into planning and development

• Support coordination of rail input into business planning cycles (including quarterly, annual, 5 and 10 year plans), providing insight on the productivity program’s profile across the operations
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with leaders and project stakeholders
• Prepare written reports and make presentations to management
• Undertake trend analysis and apply a broad understanding of the key value drivers, and manipulate them to optimize the value chain
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and work as a trusted advisor to influence and coach for positive change in mindsets, behaviours, practices and processes

About you

Your strengths in communicating and building relationships with diverse stakeholders coupled with your problem-solving skills will help you succeed in this role. Your capability to partner with and bring together cross functional teams will be critical also. 

To be successfully considered for this role, you’ll bring: 

• Demonstrated experience in portfolio/program and/or project management
• Business improvement / business case analysis
• Strong commercial acumen
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• A strategic mindset with the ability to apply business insight to planning
• Experience developing and delivering reports and PowerPoint presentations
• Strong teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Commitment to Rio Tinto value drivers of Care, Courage and Curiosity 

What’s on Offer

• Discounted Health cover scheme for you and immediate family
• Extensive salary sacrifice and packaging options
• Generous Rio Tinto employee share program
• Career development & education assistance
• 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)
• A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
• A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate family
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Company provided insurance cover

About us 

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

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 different.

Apply today if you want to work with the latest technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change.Please note, in order to be successfully considered for this role you must complete all pre-screening questions. This role is for applicants residing in or willing to permanently relocate to Western Australia. Rio Tinto offers Fly in and fly out options from Perth, our regional FIFO hubs and the opportunity to live in our residential towns where applicable.

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