Specialist Planner - PerthWork for a global mining company.A fantastic opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary Operations team delivering the resources of the future.Supportive team culture with a focus on people, safety, capabilities, core work, business improvement, and partnerships.Perth based role, with occasional trips to the Pilbara, as required.Where we're all welcomeWe 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.About the roleThis role is accountable to schedule, optimise, enable, resource and forecast the Resource Development drill program. It will facilitate the operationalisation of technical scopes of work through to execution phase and govern the performance of our program to our financial plans.You'll be part of a supportive team, encouraged by your Leader to grow and achieve your own personal goals as well as the goals of the team. This role has the following key responsibilities:Develop, own and effectively communicate quality quarterly plans for earthworks, drilling and rehabilitation to operations and technical scope owners.Collaborate between the different technical disciplines and operations teams to ensure optimised quarterly plans developed are effective for execution.Deliver regular schedule baselines and provide recovery plan scenarios for leadership.Maintain planning routines that support execution and reconciliation of actuals (daily site scheduling, 2 week plan and quarterly plan).Manage operations requests ensuring guidance is provided to operational teams that delivers compliance against permit conditions.What you'll bringExperience coaching and mentoring team members in planning and scheduling practises and systems.Experience in Primavera (P6).Expertise in planning and scheduling principles, practices, scenario planning and recovery plans.Solid problem solving and analytical skills.Good understanding of operational environment and productivity drivers.Solid communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.If you are excited about the role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesn't align 100%, we still want to hear from you.What we offerA work environment where safety is always the number one priority.A permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto.Flexible working arrangements.A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program.Comprehensive medical benefits including subsidized private health insurance for employees and immediate family.Attractive share ownership plan.Company provided insurance cover.Extensive salary sacrifice & salary packaging options.Career development & 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, cultural leave).To better suit different family needs, our paid parental leave approach gives all parents the option to take 18 weeks of paid leave after a new child arrives – at a time that suits them.Exclusive employee discounts including hotel stays, banking, accommodation, cars, retail and more.About Rio TintoRio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminum, critical minerals and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.Where you will be workingThis is a Perth based role in the Perth CBD office in Central Park, with flexible working arrangements available.Applications close on 6 October 2024 (Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date).#J-18808-Ljbffr
