Project Manager at Anglo American

Job Description:

Purpose:

Assist in the roll out and effective implementation of all the Zimele Programmes across the Hubs. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the programme Implementation Manager in the effective implementation of the Zimele strategy and manage / monitor rollout of programme at hubs.

• Assist the programme Implementation Manager to manage the relationship between Zimele and delivery partner(s).

• Assist in managing internal AA stakeholders on behalf of delivery partner and help resolve issues on the ground.

• Compile reports to internal AA stakeholders and external stakeholders.

• Assist regulatory reports to Anglo Business units around BBBEE & Mining Charter.

• Monitor effective programme delivery by delivery partner(s) at hubs and report on efficiency and effectiveness outcomes.

• Participate in specific deliverables including reports, products and results that are detailed in the mine SLAs and Delivery Partner agreements.

• Assist the programme Implementation Manager for other project management activities (planning, reporting, recruiting, monitoring staff performance, budgeting).

• Liaise with site management to ensure sites-specific licensing requirements are being met.

• Serve as trusted advisor to the Programme Implementation Manger on implementation challenges and risks.

• Establish an effective ways of working within the project team, and lead cross-functional, inter-disciplinary teams toward shared outcomes.

• Procurement process: Assist with creation of new RFC, PR, SES and vendor registration on SAP.

• Business Integrity: Assist with completion of business integrity compliance.

• Support on project management office and governance creating various project schedules and tracking, with milestones, due dates.

• Support on various proof of concepts related to youth development and ESD pillars.

• Demonstrate behaviour in line with the Group’s values, standards and a professional workplace.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in project management, OR a proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity. 

Knowledge and Experience:

• 4-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

• Experience of working in youth development, Enterprise & Supplier Development environment.

• Project management fundamentals.

• Up to date knowledge of project and portfolio management techniques. 

• Practical knowledge and experience of managing projects/programmes/portfolio. 

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, 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’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.