Operational Excellence Manager

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Rio Tinto Nhulunbuy, Northern Territory, Australia
Operational Excellence Manager3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusionJoin an encouraging leadership group, committed to your growth and developmentAn exciting new opportunity based at our Gove assets in North East Arnhem LandAbout The RoleFinding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.
Our people are at our heart.
We have introduced a function called Operational Excellence (OE), which will build the foundations of the future state.
Enabling operational excellence is imperative to becoming the best operator and our OE teams will be critical to realising our strategic objectives and priorities.
Our OE teams will be the heart of the Rio Tinto Safe Production System at our operations by building, maturing and sustaining the system over time.
We are looking for a Manager, Operational Excellence, to support our Gove assets.
You will provide end-to-end oversight of the Business Improvement, Risk, Contractor Management, Learning & Development and Site Services functions, including supporting the strategic deployment and sustainability of the Rio Tinto Safe Production Systems (RTSPS).
This is a great opportunity for someone who puts people at the centre, has a change mindset and a genuine interest in our fundamental principle of being the best operator.
You will have the opportunity to lead the newly created Operational Excellence team in alignment with the annual plan to deliver business priorities.
You'll be responsible for site-wide tactical and strategic initiatives, including embedding replication of best practices to enable RTSPS sustainability.
Reporting to the General Manager, Gove, you will be supporting and working in a collaborative community, to:
Actively foster and communicate a positive safety culture to promote safety awareness and compliance, encouraging prioritisation of safety in all activities and operationsLead the Operational Excellence function, including Business Improvement, Risk, Contractor Management, Learning & Development and Site Services functionsOversee the design of end-to-end business improvement projects, providing thought leadership on maximising benefits and minimising implementation risksSupport site in achieving Rio Tinto's vision to become 'best operator'Oversee the deployment and embedment of the RTSPS, taking accountability for outcomesManage and coordinate annual and strategic planning for the site operationsManage change through the implementation of new processes and improvement activitiesProvide coaching and support to operational leaders on operational excellence best practiceBuild business improvement capability in the business to ensure sustained results and continuous improvementIdentify, document, manage and communicate compliance risks within the Operational Excellence teamDevelop strong interfaces and relationships with external partners and stakeholdersLeading 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.
About YouAs we introduce the new OE function, a key component of the role will require you to interface with multiple stakeholders; therefore, your communication and relationship building skills are important to succeed in this role.
To be successfully considered you'll bring:
Demonstrated ability to learn and the passion for a newly created operational excellence modelYour appetite for an operational focus and demonstrated exposure to OperationsA commitment to the safety of yourself and your teamCommitment to Rio Tinto value drivers of Care, Courage and CuriosityLeadership experience, including leading changeStrong problem solving and business process optimisation skillsSolid influencing skills and ability to develop and build credibility among peersStrong teamwork, communication and interpersonal skillsCurrent C Class driver's licenseAlthough not essential, you may also bring:
Commercial experience in the Business Improvement six sigma spaceLean qualifications or experienceWhat We OfferBe 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 priorityA permanent position working directly for Rio TintoA competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive programComprehensive medical benefits including subsidised private health insurance for employees and immediate familyAttractive share ownership planCompany provided insurance coverExtensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging optionsCareer development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitionsOngoing access to family-friendly health and medical wellbeing supportLeave for all of life's reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)Exclusive employee discounts (banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more)Possible domestic relocation assistanceAbout Rio TintoRio 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 situations and meet opportunities.
Every Voice MattersAt 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.
Applications close on Friday 13 December (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).
Please note, to be successfully considered for this role all application questions must be answered.
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