Category Analyst - Carbon

• Be part of a world-class company.
• Position with a wide array of other benefits.
• Role based in Montreal, Qc.
  

About The Role
All progress begins with pioneers. At Rio Tinto, it begins with you.
We are looking for a Category Analyst - Carbon for our Procurement organization based in Montreal, Qc. We are an open, connected international team of technical specialists using some of the most exciting data and tools on the planet. We are the world leader in automation and smart mining. We have technical development programs that are industry-leading and recognize the unique nature of your role. These provide opportunities to grow your career through a dedicated technical path while being rewarded for your unique skills.

The Carbon Analyst will develop and manage collaborative relationships with finance, sales, accounts payables, suppliers, end users and logistics to identify synergies and new savings/ process improvement opportunities. There will be also opportunity to support the team on developing category strategies, market research, strategy execution and contract management. This role is a great opportunity for a supply chain professional, who has credible experience, has an appetite to resolve complex supply chain challenges, can visualize the 'bigger picture' and is results driven through the delivery of sustained and tangible value.

The Carbon Cat Analyst will be mainly responsible for:

• Able to develop a high level of trust and work in a matrix environment: develop strong relationship with internal stakeholders in order to better support the business requirements and DRIVE strategy implementation.
• Systematizing the analytical process through developing and maintaining customized databases for demand planning, market information, inventory, supply chain and risk management tools.
• Expediting: managing physical and system's deliveries between suppliers, terminals and plants.
• Solving quality issues through driving root cause analysis between technical team, logistics, warehouses and supplier.
• Managing insurance claims reconciliation with risk team and Rio Tinto's insurer.
• Issuing and handling sales invoices, solving account receivables issues.
• Solving accounts payables issues with P2P team and suppliers. Educate end users and suppliers in P2P process.
• Manage new vendor creation in the system and Due Diligence reports requests.
• Documental organization, performance reporting and systems managements.
• Generate / Update a rigorous fact base development linking market dynamics to business needs that will be basis for the category strategy and sourcing program.
• Develop and update end-to end category strategies (with Specialist's guidance). Develop commercial strategies to minimize total cost and maximize value that will drive competitive advantage and meet Rio Tinto governance requirements.

What you'll bring
To be successfully considered for this role, you will have

• Bachelor's Degree in commerce/Business/Finance, Engineering or equivalent.
• Previous experience with multi-national companies in Mining, Manufacturing or Automotive industries.
• Minimum of 5 years of supply chain experience.
• Be fluent in SAP, Excel, Power BI and Ariba
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Strong project management, problem solving, continuous improvement and customer/supplier relationship management skills.
• Ability to achieve outcomes through partnership, collaboration, and positive influence.
• Strong analytical capability and the ability to effectively collate and compile data.
• Ability to work unsupervised and be a self-starter.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills both in French and in English, with abilities to simplify and communicate complex technical data to various audiences.

What we offer

Be recognized 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
• Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions
• A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program
• Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans
• Attractive share ownership plan
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts

About Rio Tinto

Every idea, every innovation, every little thing the world calls 'progress' begins with a first step, and someone willing to take it: explorers, inventors, entrepreneurs." Pioneers." For nearly 150 years, Rio Tinto has been a company of pioneers - generations of people spanning the globe, all with the grit and vision to produce materials essential to human progress." Our iron ore has shaped skylines from Shanghai to Sydney. Our aluminium - the world's first to be certified 'responsible' - helps planes fly and makes cars lighter. Our copper helps wind turbines power cities and our boron helps feed the world, and explore the universe. Our diamonds help us celebrate the best parts of life."

Where you will be working

Rio Tinto Procurement provides services that deliver value to the Rio Tinto Group through the strategic sourcing and buying of goods and services for all operations and businesses. Playing a fundamental role, value is achieved through uniformed processes, e-technology, increased corporate social responsibility and measurable savings for the Group.

Every Voice Matters

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQIA2 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.