Team Lead, Logistics Operations

Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Rio Tinto Full time

Team Lead, Logistics Operations & Business Improvement

Join a global company offering outstanding personal development & career opportunities Outside industry experience? Add diversity to our team Permanent Role Based in Chicago IL

About the role

Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.

Reporting to the Manager of Execution, you will be responsible for providing leadership and guidance to logistics officers who are handling US Sea execution day-to-day activities.

What you’ll bring :

Drive to deliver results and identify opportunities to improve the business Effective leadership and coaching skills Analytical mindset Curiosity to learn and improve Ability to effectively interact with and influence stakeholders Adaptable to change Bachelor degree is a minimum ERP knowledge is a plus

Experience in:

Leading, developing and engaging a team of diverse professionals Collaborating and influencing cross-functional stakeholders Business improvement for systems and processes

What we offer

Here is just a glimpse of our industry leading rewards package:

A safety-focused and inclusive working environment A competitive salary package with annual cash incentive awards (STIP) for eligible employees Career development & education assistance to further your ambitions Access to top tier family-friendly health and medical programs Excellent retirement plan including 6% defined company contribution Generous 401k matching program A comprehensive leave policy that covers all moments that matter in life (vacation/annual, paid parental leave, short term sick leave, paid holidays) Ongoing individual wellbeing support for you and your family for personal and professional matter Generous Rio Tinto employee share program

Where you’ll be working

Built around a dedicated hub in Singapore and regional offices in Chicago and Frankfurt, our commercial teams are an entrepreneurial, fast-paced and highly specialised part of our business.

Our team has a deliberately open and entrepreneurial culture where we reward the creation of value through innovation and risk taking. You get to work alongside inspiring and creative colleagues and learn and grow every single day. 

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.


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