SPECIALIST SCHEDULER

• Collaborate with some of the best people working on new technologies
• Access to industry-leading technical development programmes
• 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 Scheduling, accountabilities for the position will include

• Identifying opportunities for additional shut maintenance around operational constraints, impact assess non-aligned shuts, advise recommendations that have the best for business outcomes
• Engaging with stakeholders across the entire RTIO Supply Chain – Mines, Rail, Port & within the control room through chairing meetings, coaching, supporting, and influencing to deliver the best outcomes for the system
• Reconciling learning’s from past maintenance activities, challenging current assumptions and developing strategies to minimise impact or maximise opportunity across the supply chain
• Looking ahead to optimise the supply chain, using data analysis to propose opportune maintenance activities whilst ensuring alignment to required mine, rail & port capacities
• Supporting the Integrated Scheduling and Planning team in problem solving and continuous improvement activities, championing speciality projects or programs of cross-functional project

Rio Tinto Iron Ore’s Scheduling team is looking to recruit a Specialist Scheduler to take a lead role in integrating mine and port maintenance requirements throughout the iron ore supply chain.

Reporting to the Superintendent Scheduling, accountabilities for the position will include

• Identifying opportunities for additional shut maintenance around operational constraints, impact assess non-aligned shuts, advise recommendations that have the best for business outcomes
• Engaging with stakeholders across the entire RTIO Supply Chain – Mines, Rail, Port & within the control room through chairing meetings, coaching, supporting, and influencing to deliver the best outcomes for the system
• Reconciling learning’s from past maintenance activities, challenging current assumptions and developing strategies to minimise impact or maximise opportunity across the supply chain
• Looking ahead to optimise the supply chain, using data analysis to propose opportune maintenance activities whilst ensuring alignment to required mine, rail & port capacities
• Supporting the Integrated Scheduling and Planning team in problem solving and continuous improvement activities, championing speciality projects or programs of cross-functional projects

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 and will require ad hoc site travel.