SPECIALIST FORECASTING

• Collaborate with some of the best people working on new technologies
• Rio Tinto’s Perth Airport Operations Centre location
• Monday to Friday with flexible working arrangements and ad-hoc site travel

WHO WE ARE

Rio 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 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 and meet opportunities.

Reporting to the Superintendent Forecasting, accountabilities for the position will include:

• Delivering in-depth analytics to identify root causes of asset performance issues and their impact on the end-to-end supply chain
• Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with site stakeholders to collaboratively solve problems
• Clearly communicating the current performance of each site, including potential impacts on the Integrated Plan
• Applying a deep understanding of site-specific constraints to develop accurate baseline capacities based on demonstrated performance
• Supporting quarterly and annual planning activities that contribute to the Rio Tinto Quarterly Forecast
• Conducting ad hoc analyses to evaluate asset performance and support continuous improvement within the productivity framewor

Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s Integrated Scheduling and Planning team is seeking a skilled Specialist Forecasting to lead and govern the quarterly forecasting parameter process across operational assets.

Reporting to the Superintendent Forecasting, accountabilities for the position will include:

• Delivering in-depth analytics to identify root causes of asset performance issues and their impact on the end-to-end supply chain
• Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with site stakeholders to collaboratively solve problems
• Clearly communicating the current performance of each site, including potential impacts on the Integrated Plan
• Applying a deep understanding of site-specific constraints to develop accurate baseline capacities based on demonstrated performance
• Supporting quarterly and annual planning activities that contribute to the Rio Tinto Quarterly Forecast
• Conducting ad hoc analyses to evaluate asset performance and support continuous improvement within the productivity framework

This permanent position will be based in Rio Tinto’s Operations Centre located near the Perth Airport working Monday to Friday with flexible working arrangements.