Principal Advisor Asset Management

Principal Advisor - Asset Management

• Work across the business in our Asset Management Centre of Excellence
• Collaborative work environment that values inclusion
• Position based in Montreal
• Must be open to travel

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs

We are looking for a Principal Advisor - Asset Management who will work closely across Product Groups to collaborate and lead asset management projects and change programmes to deliver business objectives.

This is a great opportunity for a maintenance/reliability or asset management professional to take the next step in your career by engaging and working with multiple product groups to improve asset performance and develop capabilities to help build a sustainable asset management portfolio, assisting us in improving our productivity across the globe.

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 programmes that are industry-leading and recognise 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.

Reporting to the Lead Asset Management, North America in a collaborative community within the Asset Management Centre of Excellence (CoE) team, you will be:

• Leading and partnering with Product Groups to improve asset performance through implementation of asset management practices
• Providing guidance and coach leadership teams on implementation of asset management processes and procedures
• Leading and partnering with sites on standardizing, replicating and sustaining asset management processes and procedures to deliver sustainable operations
• Partnering with sites to embed and or replicate leading asset management practice/s
• Partnering with sites to build and strengthen existing asset management capabilities
• Be responsible for seamless relationship between the product group business owner and Rio Tinto Development & Technology AM CoE

What you'll bring

• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Asset Management, Processing, Maintenance and Operation, Business Analysis or other relevant discipline
• Extensive experience and knowledge of the different Asset Management elements
• Demonstrated experience in implementing/executing/embedding Asset Management improvement initiatives
• Experience in planning and scheduling
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with strong ability to liaise with external and internal stakeholders effectively
• Strong ability to adapt to different site contexts
• 7+ years of proven leadership experience with high influencing and negotiation skills
• International experience and ideally knowledge of multiple commodities fixed plant/HME/ports/rails/power asset etc
• Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken. Rio Tinto is a global company and the duties of this position require daily collaboration with colleagues, teams or partners based outside Quebec.

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

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Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, de l'aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d'autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations.

Nous exerçons nos activités depuis 150 ans, en nous appuyant sur les connaissances accumulées au fil des générations et sur les différents continents. Notre mission - trouver de meilleures façons de fournir les matériaux dont le monde a besoin - nous guide dans notre quête d'innovation et d'amélioration continue, dans le but de fabriquer des produits à faibles émissions et répondant aux bonnes normes environnementales, sociales et de gouvernance. Mais comme nous ne pouvons pas y arriver seuls, nous nous attachons à créer des partenariats nous permettant de résoudre des problèmes, de créer des situations mutuellement avantageuses et de saisir des occasions.

About Rio Tinto

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 situations and meet opportunities.

Chaque voix compte

Nous sommes déterminés à créer un milieu inclusif où les employés se sentent à l'aise d'être eux-mêmes. Nous souhaitons de plus que chacun ait l'impression que sa voix compte, que toutes les cultures sont respectées et que les points de vue, aussi variés soient-ils, sont non seulement bienvenus, mais également essentiels à notre succès. Nous nous traitons mutuellement avec équité et dignité, sans égard à la race, au genre, à la nationalité, à l'origine ethnique, à la religion, à l'âge, à l'orientation sexuelle ou à tout autre aspect distinctif.

Chez Rio Tinto, nous accueillons favorablement et encourageons les candidatures d'Autochtones, de femmes, de membres de la communauté LGBTQ2S+, de travailleurs âgés, de personnes handicapées et de représentants d'origines diverses.

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.