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Supervisor Production

Employer
Rio Tinto
Location
AU
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 26, 2021

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Category
Maintenance/Mechanical, Supervisory
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English

Job Details

Supervisor Production (Fixed Plant Tom Price)
  • Join an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and development
  • Live in a family friendly town with access to great facilities
  • Great lifestyle, working 3 days, 3 nights, 6 off roster

About the role

All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.

We are seeking an engaging Supervisor Production to provide positive leadership to a dynamic team of fixed plant operators, enabling them to meet safe productivity, cost and quality requirements to achieve operational targets within our Tom Price Operation.

Leading on the frontline is one of the most important jobs in our business and comes with a huge amount of responsibility. We need you to motivate, inspire and keep your people safe and well.

This role presents a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your ability to engage, connect and positively influence as this will prove valuable to the effectiveness of this role.

Reporting to the Superintendent Operations and working in a collaborative and diverse team within the Plant Production Tom Price department, you will:
  • Be an inspiring role model and coach for positive behaviours, practices and processes, whilst providing leadership, development and support to your team
  • Build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders to align on operational plans and strategies
  • Driving effective cost management initiatives by identifying & implementing cost-saving opportunities
  • Prioritising and managing unscheduled events whilst maximising plant production
  • Managing the day-to-day operations through SAP
  • Championing continuous improvement by identifying and implementing changes to optimise operations

What you'll bring
  • A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
  • Leadership experience and confidence in leading, developing and coaching team members
  • Demonstrated ability in meeting targets and bringing the team on a journey of continuous development
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills
  • Demonstrated complex problem-solving abilities to deliver solutions across an operation
  • A current WA Driver's license

Where you'll be working and living

Tom Price is located in the central Pilbara, west of Karijini National Park and is our original Pilbara mine, currently employing residential and fly in fly out employees. It is known as one of the most attractive towns in the Pilbara with a high school, two primary schools a hospital and a high standard of recreational facilities.

The successful candidate will be required to reside in the Tom Price township

What we offer
  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
  • A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto
  • Get ahead financially and enjoy housing subsidy benefits
  • Remote Area Holiday Travel Assistance
  • 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
  • Extensive salary sacrifice and salary packaging options
  • Career development and 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)

Ready to experience something unique? Come work with us.

Applications close on Friday 5th November 2021 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)

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.

Every Voice Matters

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

Company

We are curious and creative, ingenious and hard-working. We are pioneers – exploring the boundaries of everything we do. The materials we produce are essential to human progress, and we see that progress driven by our people. Working at Rio Tinto means touching people’s lives: from exploring new materials to finding ways to tackle climate change. 

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. And 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. 

Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.

Company info
Website
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Rio Tinto
Telephone
+44 20 7781 2000
Location
6 St James's Square
London
London
SW1Y 4AD
Australia

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