Specialist Business Improvement

Safety: Oversee consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.

Performance and Delivery:

• Drive the mandate of business improvement at operations providing expert support on AAOM principles.
• Deployment of a continuous improvement framework aligned to Anglo Operating Model (Feedback: Measures / Analise & Improve) as well as Six Sigma and Lean
• Identify required purpose & theory measures and implement to monitor process performance.
• Implement maintain & improve on the measurement system for monitoring process performance (stability & capability) to support timeous intervention into the process.
• Implement and lead required management routines to support the continuous improvement framework to ensure control actions are being successfully implemented and are having the required effect in increasing process performance.
• Ensure the successful Implementation of a continuous improvement training program and upskilling line management in continuous improvement methodologies.
• Monthly & Quarterly value tracking of each improvement project being realized.
• Engage and influence site leadership teams to adopt the Business Improvement / Continuous Improvement framework aligned to the Anglo Operating Model.
• Facilitate implementation of new technology to improve the adoption and efficient working of the Business Improvement / OM Feedback / Six Sigma / Lean methodology.
• Deep understanding and data interpretation to support decisionmaking.
• Drive and implement business improvement projects from beginning to end and verify the claimed value add. This includes initiatives such as structured business improvement and operational excellence.

People & Teams:

• Implement a purposedriven highperforming culture that is aligned with the company values is inclusive and promotes diversity supports engagement and fosters continuous improvement to work processes.

Compliance:

• Ensure compliance to Anglo American internal and external compliance (legislative regulatory permitting) requirements including compliance to Anglo American Group BI Site Assurance Framework.

This role is at Band 6 level reporting to Manager IP & BI

Qualifications :

• Diploma / Degree in Engineering Processing or a related field (NQF Level 6)
• SixSigma and Lean qualification will be advantageous.
• Post graduate qualification will be advantageous

Experience

• Minimum of 57 years relevant experience of which 23 years in Process Maintenance Engineering or a related field within the Mining Industry.
• Relevant AA Operating Model specific training & operational experience (OP Work Management & Feedback) will be advantageous
• Project Management experience will be advantageous.
• Experience in the use of tools e.g. lean manufacturing and constraints analysis will be advantageous.

Knowledge and Skills

• Proficient skill in influencing and stakeholder change management methodologies
• Expert skill in Analise & Improve / SixSigma methodologies
• Expert communication (verbal and written) skills & working with diverse teams
• Expert skill in MS Office suite and Advanced computer literacy
• Knowledge of the Mining Industry and relevant legislation including the Mine Health and Safety Act and Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Strong working knowledge of key value drivers within disciplines value chain and interdependence of key levers
• Business acumen and commercial drivers of site performance
• Basic financial metrics & budgeting tools
• Abreast of best practices and new technologies
• Strong Project Management and analytical Skills
• Strong Problem Solving and Troubleshooting Skills with Business improvement tools and techniques

Additional Information :

Who We Are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers) copper platinum and other precious metals iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.

What We Offer

When you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this youll 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. Were a large successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Anglo American Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms these include all acts of gender based violence bullying harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Anglo American Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful inclusive and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process

Closing date: 22 May 2025

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime