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Warehouse Coordinator

Oportunity to work for a truly global company. Opportunity to develop or enhance your professional skill set. Live our values of Care, Courage and Curiosity. Site-based role at Rincón Lithium Project on a 7 days on / 7 days off roster. 6-month fixed-term contract.

About The Role

Finding better ways™ to provide the materials the world needs.

We are looking for a Warehouse Coordinator to carry out daily warehouse activities and provide effective and efficient support for material distribution and storage operations at the Rincón Lithium Project.

Key Responsibilities

• Control and manage both physical and digital documentation related to all material receipts and dispatches within the warehouse.
• Supervise and coordinate daily logistics operations within the warehouse, ensuring compliance with established procedures.
• Provide timely updates to internal stakeholders regarding material movements, inventory levels and operational matters.
• Implement, maintain and improve storage, preservation and safe material handling procedures.
• Collaborate closely with operational teams to ensure the timely and efficient supply of materials.
• Lead and develop the warehouse team by allocating tasks, setting priorities and promoting a safe, productive and results-oriented work environment.
• Record and control all inventory transactions in SAP, including consumption, adjustments, transfers, receipts and dispatches.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through regular stock checks, cycle counts and reconciliations.
• Maintain warehouse housekeeping standards and ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across warehousing, inventory management and internal logistics processes.

About You

• Degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in warehouse operations, logistics and inventory management (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of inventory control, warehousing practices and safe material handling.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar platforms), including inventory transaction control and material management.
• Ability to analyse information, prepare reports and monitor key performance indicators.
• Availability to work a 7 days on / 7 days off roster.
• Strong leadership, team coordination and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Results-oriented approach with strong organisational, problem-solving and proactive skills.

What We Offer

• A work environment where safety is always the priority.
• A competitive compensation package including annual incentive opportunities.
• Comprehensive family-focused health and wellbeing programs.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you when needed.
• Ongoing support for your personal and professional wellbeing.
• Leave options for all stages of life, including annual, parental and medical leave.
• The opportunity to be part of a global organisation committed to people development, respect and inclusion.

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.

Where you will be working

Recognized as a pioneer and leader in the industrial minerals industry due to product quality, supply reliability and technical support; we are proud to make modern life work. Lithium is part of our portfolio of materials essential to a low-carbon future and is a key element needed for low-carbon technologies. The Battery Materials unit is comprised of the Borates operations in US, the Jadar Project in Serbia and the Rincon project in Argentina, leading in mining borates and lithium for a more sustainable future. The Rincon lithium project is a large undeveloped lithium brine project located in the heart of the lithium triangle in the Salta Province of Argentina, an emerging hub for greenfield projects. It is a long-life, scalable resource with one of the lowest carbon footprints of lithium assets in the world. This acquisition is a significant further endorsement of our commitment to the battery materials sector and lithium's role in a low-carbon future.

Respect and Inclusion

At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, women, the LGBTQ+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and people from different cultural backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable being 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.