Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?Who We Are We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world's energy transition.
Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.
From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change - our work truly matters.
Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.
The Opportunity We are currently seeking a
Senior Specialist, S&OP and Commercial Analytics to join our Commercial team in Toronto or Sudbury.
This is a permanent hybrid position.
As the
Senior Specialist, S&OP and Commercial Analytics, you will lead the implementation and maintenance of digital technology to manage, analyze and communicate plans and results for the Base Metals business (production and sales) systems and the data they contain fall within the responsibility of this role. This includes multi-annual capital and operational project planning, budgeting and execution in partnership with Information Technology.
Additionally, in this position you will:
- Act as the focal point for commercial projects, ensuring alignment with Commercial needs.
- Collaborate with the Commercial department to manage the Commercial IT Budget and advance the project portfolio.
- Stay current on technology to enhance the S&OP process's accuracy, efficiency, and value.
- Lead the implementation of AI within planning and sales processes.
- Maintain systems for data governance, integration, and quality management.
- Support IT-related requests from stakeholders (Operations, Finance) to ensure alignment with Commercial strategy.
- Develop and maintain systems for global adherence to data governance policy and act as SME for data analysis and visualization platforms.
- Maintain understanding of VBM Production and Sales (S&OP) strategy to enable recommendations on visualization strategy.
About You Education: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
Experience: - 15+ years of similar work experience
Skills: - Solid understanding of Operations and Commercial processes.
- Proven track record of cross-departmental process implementation with the ability to influence without authority.
- Ability to stay current with software capabilities.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in data management and reporting software.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical and commercial concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of VBM Supply Chain, Mining, Manufacturing, and financial processes would be an asset.
What We Offer You - Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan.
- Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package.
- Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances).
- Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental).
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
- Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Virtual Healthcare online.
- Online training and career development opportunities.
Why TorontoVale's Toronto office, nestled in the heart of Canada's largest city, serves as a pivotal hub for the company's operations. This office is central to Vale's IT, strategic planning, Human Resources, and legal affairs, driving key initiatives that support the company's global mission. Toronto's vibrant, diverse, and dynamic environment enhances Vale's ability to innovate and excel in these critical areas, reflecting the city's status as a leading international business center.
Include to TransformAt Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. 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 critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race,
gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.
Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Pay Grade: F2T
Apply by: July 11, 2025#ValeBaseMetals 
