Minopex Vacancies 2024 Apply Online For Business Improvement Manager Job Opportunity

Description

The purpose of this position is to identify, develop, implement and monitor business improvement projects / initiatives across the sites and to ensure the accurate reporting thereof.The purpose of this position is to provide quality technical support to Head Office and Minopex SA Sites on metallurgical and process issues, as well as identifying opportunities for process improvements for the Minopex SA Sites; Lead and Establish the Research and development and Project Manage Improvement Projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyse the full business to identify and prioritise opportunities for improvement
• Coordinate Business Improvement initiatives and projects across the sites
• Execute improvement initiatives to deliver positive value against the key business drivers
• Develop a continuous / business improvement culture through training, coaching and communication across the sites
• Ensure that specific, measurable and appropriate KPI’s are in place against which progress is regularly reviewed and monitored
• Engage the workforce in new ideas that will improve the business
• Business systems development, re-engineering and reporting of site wide systems and processes to ensure drivers of performance are identified and goals and objectives are met
• Education in and development of business performance management systems and standards to ensure accuracy, control, comparability and transparency between actuals, budgets and various forecasts
• Educate management and employees in business analysis tools and techniques to realise improvement results, and support the effective deployment of these tools and techniques across the sites
• Build and maintain stakeholder relationships ensuring that all internal and external stakeholders are kept up to date regarding information required and progress made on various projects
• Complete Initial Value Propositions (IVPs) for shared ideas / opportunities / projects, and ensure that they are properly documented
• Ensure that identified Projects are ratified and that the Project portfolio is up to date with value tracking and reporting
• Must be able to develop and sustain a value add service proposition to all stakeholders through systems (data analytical centre)
• To guide and mentor BI Specialists

Qualification Requirements
• Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Engineering, Metallurgy or a related discipline
• A formal qualification in Business Improvement or systems development will be advantageous
• A Postgraduate Business Management qualification will be advantageous

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• 8 – 10 years’ experience in a similar Business Improvement role in the mining or mineral processing industry including experience in a leadership / management role
• Experience in the use of improvement tools i.e. lean manufacturing and constraints analysis etc. would be advantageous
• Business improvement project management and analytical skills
• Data analytics experience including the use of BI tools
• Demonstrated passion to develop a continuous / business improvement culture and lead business improvement initiatives
• Solid understanding and experience using continuous / business improvement techniques and methodologies
• Ability to facilitate and lead change in all areas and levels of the business
• Sound interpersonal skills especially in the areas of communication and group facilitation
• Ability to coach site management and improvement teams as required in the use of the BI framework, strategy, tools and methodologies
• Ability to think “outside the box” and create an innovative environment
• Strong business acumen, change management, project management and facilitation skills
• Excellent influencing and coaching skills
• Excellent understanding of mineral processing and asset management
• Experience in project management and execution