Business Improvement Advisor - Burgersfort, South Africa - De Beers Group of Companies

De Beers Group of Companies
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Burgersfort, South Africa

1 week ago

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  • We have an exciting position for a Business Improvement Advisor to provide to the BEP in terms of Work Management (WM) trend and data analysis with recommendations as well as to facilitate the identification, implementation and embedding of Integrated Planning and Operating Model (IPOM) or Business Improvement (BI) initiatives in the business.

We have high standards. You'll ensure we meet them.
At Anglo American we are committed to making lasting positive change for colleagues, host communities, consumers and our planet.

We are working towards extraordinary outcomes, always searching for better ways to do things, questioning the status quo and innovating with purpose.


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Job Description:


  • Your daytoday duties will include:
  • Facilitates the process of identification, prioritization and implementation Work Management governance and process improvement opportunities, based on sound BI principles such as "Theory of Constraints", "Value stream mapping", and approved methodologies.
  • Conduct analysis required to support Business Improvement Specialists & Section Managers and Operational Value Chain process managers to make critical decisions about potential business benefits and tradeoff for a range of initiatives.
  • Assist with educating line roleholders in key Business Improvement concepts, particularly with respect to Work Management through training and coaching.
  • Assist with developing training material, customised for local circumstances, utilising concepts and material consistent with the Anglo Business Improvement and OM models.
  • Provide WM process and Business Improvement advice to line roleholders, to enable them to drive improvement projects / initiatives, this includes:
  • Identifying areas of improvement through data analysis
  • Assist with setting up improvement projects
  • Identification of key stakeholders and resources
  • Setting up WM objectives and tracking WM KPIs
  • Assistance and guidance with data collection, analysis, interpretation, reporting and review
  • Identification of potential actions in response to outcome of analysis
  • Support the Business with Execution Plans in terms of WM data analysis, trending, interpretation of data and reporting on findings
  • Provide any support required by the Business Improvement Specialists in the bigger picture to deliver on its targets

This role is in the Integrated Planning & Operating Model department at a Band 6 level reporting to the IPOM (BI) Section Manager, Work Management

  • Qualifications


  • Grade 1

  • B-Tech or Bachelor Degree (Mining, Industrial, Processing, Geoscience, all the types of engineering) (advantageous)
  • Qualification / certification in the following would be advantageous: Maintenance Planning & Scheduling, Project Management, SAP and Prometheus
  • Mine Overseer Certificate (advantageous)

Experience, knowledge & skills:


  • At least 5 years' production experience as a Shift Supervisor / Foreman
  • At least 5 years' experience in Bord & Pillar Mining
  • Strong presentation & communication skills
  • Experience in Data Analytics and Business Improvement or related Improvement Projects
  • Strong Work Management background and was previously a roleholder in the Work Management process
  • Knowledge of the Mining Industry and relevant legislation including the Mine Health and Safety Act
  • Demonstrated understanding of Project management fundamentals.
  • Business acumen and commercial drivers of site performance
  • Valid Driver's licence
  • Medically fit
**Additional Information

  • What we offer**When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, but more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large, successful multinational company and we are still growing all the time.

Who we are
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine.

We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large.

Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.


How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day's work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry.

Not only that, we're also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

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