Job Description

Manager Site General Services

• Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion
• Join our global leading business offering outstanding leadership development
• Based in the beautiful outdoor and family-oriented community of Labrador City, NL

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Manager, Site General Services (SGS) to provide leadership for the SGS team. The Manager is responsible for managing operational and maintenance teams and working collaboratively with peers to maximize process productivity and achieve production targets safely and effectively. The role is based in Labrador City, NL.

Leading 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. With signature leadership training programs, growing and developing is more than an opportunity \xe2\x80\x93 it is something we actively plan and make happen.

Reporting to the General Manager Processing Operations and working in an exciting and unique environment within the Iron Ore Company of Canada, you will:

• Provide effective leadership to the Processing Electrical and Site General Services teams by developing and clearly communicating current and future operating strategies to ensure teams understand their role and how the decisions they make impact both upstream and downstream processes
• Demonstrate visible safety leadership, lead implementation of HSE systems, and ensure policies, procedures and standards are followed and measures taken to correct non-compliance
• Drive initiatives to improve and establish a standard of housekeeping that reflects IOC\xe2\x80\x99s values
• Identify and evaluate opportunities for improvements to reliability and capacity of the concentrator and pellet plant through participation in the capital planning process
• Develop and manage departmental budgets and operating plans to minimize cost while achieving goals for production, availability, reliability, costs and capital plans
• Demonstrate technical expertise and, in collaboration with the team, identify issues which result in repetitive production interruptions
• Provide input into capital plan and associated AFE\xe2\x80\x99s to implement improvements
• Ensure production flow to meet customer requirements in terms of quantity, quality and time
• Participate in the drafting and implementation of action plans aimed at optimizing equipment reliability and efficiency
• Work with a diverse set of priorities while managing various maintenance teams

Please note: Fly-in-fly-out arrangements are not available. Relocation assistance is provided if applicable.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll bring

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Engineering or related field or relevant post-secondary education in trades/technology
• 10+ years\xe2\x80\x99 work experience in progressively more complex roles in mining or a related industry
• 5+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong, demonstrated commitment to safety
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a diverse set of priorities while leading multiple teams
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and to effectively collaborate with others while promoting collaboration within the team

What we offer

Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you\xe2\x80\x99ve 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\xe2\x80\x99s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Domestic relocation assistance

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 \xe2\x80\x93 striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can\xe2\x80\x99t do it on our own, so we\xe2\x80\x99re focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.

Where you\xe2\x80\x99ll be working

The Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) is a leading Canadian producer of iron ore concentrate and iron ore pellets that serves customers worldwide. The company operates a mine, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as port facilities in Sept-\xc3\x8eles, Quebec. It also operates a 418 kilometer railroad that links the mine to the port.

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 \xe2\x80\x93 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.

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