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Rio Tinto

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Logistics
  • Perth

AI generated summary

  • You must be a passionate leader with strong people skills, safe operations knowledge, strategic thinking, and experience in Work Health and Safety. Mechanical aptitude is essential.
  • You will manage budgets, promote safety, drive improvements, lead and develop teams, oversee training and compliance, define staffing needs, engage with stakeholders, and ensure regulatory adherence.

Requirements

  • We're seeking a passionate leader who excels at providing authentic, positive people leadership and serves as a natural role model in fostering a curious mindset. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of safe operations and behavior fundamentals, the ability to work well under pressure while meeting multiple deadlines, and a demonstrated understanding of Planning horizons and integration.
  • We’re looking for someone with a strategic mindset, process-driven approach, and a strong mechanical aptitude. Additionally, experience navigating recent changes in Work Health and Safety (WHS) to support supervisors through these transitions is highly regarded.
  • With safety at the forefront of everything you do, we will empower and support you to achieve excellence. We’ll also provide opportunities for professional development, to learn from others and freely share your ideas.

Responsibilities

  • Execute your budget to meet volume and quality objectives
  • Foster and communicate a positive safety culture: Promote safety awareness and ensure compliance in all operations. Lead by example to prioritize safety in all activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement: Identify and implement improvement opportunities using Rio Tinto best practices to enhance efficiency and operational performance.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team: Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering a performance-driven culture while focusing on professional development.
  • Oversee training, safety compliance, scheduling, and productivity: Manage plant operations training, ensure safety compliance, and optimize scheduling to meet productivity goals.
  • Define staffing and development needs: Assess staffing requirements for Plant Operations and implement strategies for talent development and retention.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to deliver objectives that best support our integrated system
  • Ensure compliance with legislation and obligations: Ensure adherence to industry legislation and regulatory requirements, maintaining full compliance in all operations.

FAQs

What is the location of the Superintendent Operations position?

The position is based in Dampier, within the Pilbara region of Western Australia, and most team members live in nearby Karratha.

What are the key responsibilities of the Superintendent Operations?

Key responsibilities include executing the budget, fostering a positive safety culture, driving continuous improvement, leading and developing a team, overseeing training and compliance, defining staffing needs, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring legislative compliance.

What qualifications are required for this role?

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of safe operations, experience in leadership, strategic and process-driven mindset, strong mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of recent changes in Work Health and Safety (WHS).

Is there an opportunity for career advancement?

Yes, this role offers a career advancement opportunity within the Rio Tinto Iron Ore portfolio.

What type of work environment is provided?

The work environment prioritizes safety, and the company is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive culture.

Will relocation support be provided?

Yes, full relocation support will be provided to Western Australia from elsewhere in Australia.

What kind of benefits and compensation are offered?

The position includes a competitive base salary, annual incentive bonus, comprehensive medical benefits, an attractive share ownership plan, company-provided insurance coverage, and extensive salary sacrifice and packaging options.

Does this role come with accommodation support?

Yes, the role includes company housing and financial support for living expenses, including rent and utilities.

How does Rio Tinto approach diversity and inclusion?

Rio Tinto is committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, and people with disabilities.

What type of leave benefits are offered?

Employees are entitled to various types of leave including vacation/annual leave, paid parental leave, sick leave, and cultural leave.

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Rio Tinto

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1873
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We're finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. Iron ore for steel. Low carbon aluminium for electric cars and smartphones. Copper for wind turbines, electric cars and the pipes that bring water to our home. Borates that help crops grow and titanium for paint.