Specialist Asset Management Transformation

Hancock Iron Ore; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Private health cover

Job summary

Hancock Iron Ore is seeking a Transformation Specialist Asset Management on a 12-month fixed-term contract based at the West Perth office. The role reports to the Principal Business Asset Management and focuses on turning the Asset Management Strategy into practical improvements through AI, automation, governance, and change adoption.

You will work with Asset Management leaders, Reliability and Maintenance teams, Technology and Data, and site operations to deliver value and sustained

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in asset management, maintenance, reliability, engineering, or transformation roles.
• Proven ability to deliver and track process improvements and operating model design.
• Experience deploying systems or digital change in an operational environment.
• Proficiency with SAP and related maintenance data and planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic priorities into sequenced change plans balancing value and risk.
• Lead workstreams across teams and convert complex problems into practical plans.
• Analyse data and systems to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to scope and implement AI tools and automation.
• Build alignment through clear communication, training and change adoption.
• Apply structured change management to sustain new ways of working.
• Ensure efficiency gains are captured in asset performance, reliability and safety.

Skills

Asset management

Operations improvement

Change management

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering / Asset Management / related discipline

Tools

SAP

Maintenance systems

Job description

Specialist Asset Management Transformation Job Description Specialist Asset Management Transformation

• Monday to Friday | West Perth Office
• 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
• Performance, Retention and Profit Share Bonuses
• Private health cover contribution for employees and immediate family

Our Vision:

As a leading iron ore producer, Hancock Iron Ore is helping secure the resources, jobs and prosperity that underpin the nation’s future. Guided by our vision to be the best mining company for Australia, we measure success not only by what we produce, but by the difference we make. We value creating opportunities, helping build regional and remote areas, and supporting Australian businesses by unlocking potential wherever it exists. Being 'For Australia' means delivering lasting benefits for today and for generations to come.

About the role:

The Asset Management team is currently seeking a Transformation Specialist Asset Management to join them for a 12-month fixed term contract on a Monday-Friday roster based at the West Perth office.

Reporting to the Principal Business Asset Management, you will be responsible for converting the Asset Management Strategy and Transformation Plan into practical and sustainable improvements through process simplification, operating-model improvement, data and system enablement, AI and automation, governance and change adoption.

This position will work closely with Asset Management leaders, Reliability and Maintenance teams, Technology and Data, and site operations.

Duties:

• Translate strategic priorities into sequenced change plans that balance value, risk, control and operational continuity
• Lead workstreams across multiple teams and turn complex problems into practical plans
• Analyse data and systems to identify opportunities for improvement
• Identify process pain points, duplicated effort, bottlenecks, data-quality issues and opportunities to improve how work gets done
• Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to scope, gain approval for, and implement selected AI tools and automation
• Build stakeholder alignment and influence through clear communication, constructive feedback, training and change adoption
• Facilitate and apply structured change management, capability uplift, training and adoption practices so changed ways of working are understood and sustained across the various teams
• Ensure efficiency gains are captured when asset performance, reliability, safety and control effectiveness are sustained

Skills and Experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Asset Management, Business, Technology or related discipline
• Extensive experience in asset management, maintenance, reliability, engineering, operations improvement or transformation roles
• Proven experience delivering and tracking process improvements, service and operating model design, systems or digital change in an operational environment
• Proficient with SAP and maintenance systems, asset data, planning processes, reliability improvement or capital delivery

About Hancock Iron Ore

Hancock Iron Ore has a portfolio of world-class iron ore operations located in West Australia’s Pilbara region, with a strong history of delivering reliable products for our customers in key international markets. We have four operating mines: Roy Hill, Miralga Creek, Sanjiv Ridge, and McPhee Creek, plus a range of exciting development opportunities.

We deliver more than 70 million tonnes of ore each year through our own two-berth port facility at Stanley Point and the multi-user Utah Point in Port Hedland, providing the materials needed to foster global economic growth and development. Leveraging established infrastructure, including our processing plant and 344km independently owned and operated heavy haul railway, our operation oversees each moment from when ore is mined through to when it is shipped.

West Perth Headquarters

Located in the heart of West Perth, our headquarters offers a contemporary and collaborative workplace designed to support productivity, wellbeing and connection. From our popular on-site café, serving fresh breakfast and lunch options alongside barista-made coffee, to modern workspaces, rooftop terraces and end-of-trip facilities for active commuters, we've created an environment that combines great facilities with a workplace culture that helps our people thrive.

Equal Opportunity

Hancock Iron Ore is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We are a fair, diverse and welcoming workplace. We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.

Application Information

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

Hancock Iron Ore is a Hancock Prospecting company.