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Company: RioTinto
Location: CA - Newfoundland and Labrador - Labrador City
Category: Consulting
Posted: May 23, 2025

Senior Advisor - Operational Excellence

  • Be part of a safety-driven and inclusive team

  • Join our globally 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 seeking a Senior Advisor - Operational Excellence to join a high-performing team committed to supporting performance improvement activities at Rio Tinto's Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC) in Labrador City. This role specifically supports the Operational Excellence Business Partners to facilitate continuous improvement in safe production, cost performance, and the journey to becoming the best operator (RTSPS). The ideal candidate is energetic, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to develop their career within a leading organization.

What the role entails

Reporting to the Coordinator - Operational Excellence, you will:

  • Provide strategic, tactical, and technical support, training, and coaching to operations and support teams in identifying, scoping, and executing business improvement projects

  • Assist in deploying business improvement methods and tools aligned with the business improvement strategy/plan

  • Lead area-wide business improvement projects, including Six Sigma projects, Task Forces, Kaizens, 5S events, or other Lean initiatives

  • Support leaders in deploying best practices (RTSPS - best operator) and provide mindset & behavior support

Note:This position is based in Labrador City. Relocation assistance is provided if applicable.

About you

To succeed, you will have:

  • A commitment to safety for yourself and others

  • Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies (e.g., Kaizens, Root Cause Analysis, Rapid Problem Solving, DMAIC)

  • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams, facilitating problem solving and conflict resolution among stakeholders

  • Strong communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Excellent verbal and written communication, time management, and facilitation skills

  • Proficient data analytics and visualization skills, including Microsoft Office and relevant platforms

Assets include:

  • A tertiary qualification in Industrial Engineering or a related field

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification (completed or in progress)

  • Experience in mining, processing, or heavy industry

  • We actively encourage applications from women and Indigenous Peoples.

What we offer

Be recognized for your contributions, ideas, and hard work, and know that you are helping the world progress.

  • A safety-first work environment

  • Career development and educational support for your growth

  • Competitive salary with annual incentive

  • Family-friendly health, medical, pension, and savings plans

  • Attractive share ownership plan

  • Leave for various life reasons (vacation, parental, sick leave)

  • Exclusive employee discounts

  • Relocation assistance

Where you'll be working

We are a leading North American producer and exporter of high-quality iron ore pellets and concentrates, with operations including a mine with five pits, a concentrator, and a pelletizing plant near Labrador City, NL. We also operate a wholly owned 418 km railway (QNS&L) linking our Labrador operations to port facilities in Sept-Iles.

About Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto is a global leader in mining and materials, operating in 35 countries, producing essential materials for the energy transition and global prosperity. With 150 years of experience, our mission is to find better ways to supply the materials the world needs through innovation and continuous improvement, adhering to high environmental, social, and governance standards. We believe in creating partnerships to solve problems and seize opportunities.

Inclusion and Diversity

We are committed to an inclusive environment where all voices are valued. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, mature workers, people with disabilities, and diverse cultural backgrounds. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity, respecting all aspects of their identity.


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