Principal AS&R – SAP & Work Management at Anglo American

Job Description:

We are seeking a Principal AS&R SAP & Work Management to lead the embedment and governance of the Anglo American Operating Model (AAOM) / Work Management (WM) process, the SAP / Anglo Operating Platform (AOP) configuration and master data standards across Anglo American’s operations to enable automated maintenance planning and performance transparency across the portfolio.

The role will support the Lead Systems and Processes in engaging business unit stakeholders, operational personnel and T&S teams to develop and deliver programs of work to enable automated maintenance planning and performance transparency.

This role is geographically flexible with remote working available in UK, Australia, Chile, South Africa, USA and Canada. Frequent and extended travel will be required.

Core Responsibilities: 

• Lead the monitoring and reporting on the correct application of the Work Management process and SAP Operating Platform utilisation.
• Ensure integrity of the design and the SAP Blueprint Documents and system configuration.
• Supports the Business Unit (BU) AS&R teams on adoption and use of the business processes as per design.
• Lead global, BU and operational Work Management metrics analytics and reporting to measure and monitor ongoing execution effectiveness and overall value loss avoidance
• Advise and support to operational asset management stakeholders on Work Management process adoption and utilisation.
• Provides support to BU SAP key users including enablement of application of across their operations
• Manage AS&R business process governance on Master Data Management - creation, modification and deletion.
• Provide innovation and thought leadership for Work Management practices and applications tools within AS&R that deliver sustainable value to business.
• Provide specialist knowledge to the Health of Discipline programs for AS&R. Mentor, coach, and support team members.
• Provide specialist knowledge to the continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives across the group.

Qualifications:

What we’re looking for:

• A degree or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline - engineering related.
• Desirable: a postgraduate qualification in Asset Management.
• Expert knowledge of SAP PM module and general understanding of the SAP MM and FICO modules
• A proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity
• Leadership in the field of Asset Management.
• Fundamental knowledge of Work Management processes and practical knowledge of maintenance planning and scheduling as applied in a global multi-site multinational capital-intensive company.
• Experienced identifying Work Management data trends, anomalies and outliers.
• Experienced identifying and presenting data relationships and interactions.
• Experience conducting Work Management and SAP system utilisation studies to support Business Units across commodity areas where needed.
• Experience developing and utilising Work Management data with a technical or operational focus.

Closing Date: 22nd, June 2022