Manager Integrated Planning and Operating Model at Anglo American

Job Description:

In fulfilling the Manager Integrated Planning and Operating Model role, you will manage the implementation and sustainability of the Anglo American Operating Model at the Operations.

• Responsible to drive value in the delivery of key business optimisation initiatives within the business unit as per the business plan and provide assistance to site business optimisation project teams in the delivery of both tactical and operational site improvement initiatives.

• Ensure effective continuous improvement to the Operating Model.

• Collaborate with HODs and their teams on improvement opportunities in their respective departments.

• Use the BSP Model to validate improvement opportunities

• Influence and guide HOD teams to work according to operating model principles through facilitation of strategy sessions to develop their service strategies in line with OM principles.

• Quarterly reporting of progress against the OMS and confidence levels of achieving business expectations

• Facilitation of the scenario review session to support the mine to reach business expectations

• Supports the development and implementation of the Operations Management Standards (OMS) for business optimisation.

• Identifies and analyses potential process enhancements that enable material business optimisation opportunities and establishment of projects to deliver these improvements using standard methodologies.

• Shares best operational practices and carries out internal and external benchmarking of the various business unit (BU) business optimisation processes.

• Undertakes accurate reporting of asset optimisation benefits and ensures compliance of project documentation with the relevant requirements.

• Reviews current projects to ensure alignment with a standard process improvement framework and standard methodology.

• Facilitates business optimisation workshops to achieve optimum output by maximising contribution and buy in from individual team members.

• Undertakes analysis on KVD / KPI performance, reporting on existing gaps.

• Undertakes statistical analysis tools and techniques in the evaluation of optimisation opportunities

This role is part of the HOD team at a Band 5 level reporting to theGeneral Manager 

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree within Engineering/Mining/Metallurgy (Metallurgical, Industrial, Chemical Engineering )

Experience

• 5-7 years mining industry experience

• Solid experience in leading  business improvement programmes and project management

Knowledge and skills

• Strong knowledge of mining production processes

• Sound knowledge of the mining value chain and enabling processes

• Business and financial analytical skills

• Sound knowledge of business improvement/optimisation and best practice benchmarking

• Strong project management skills

• Experience in the use of improvement tools

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.