Operational Excellence

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Xenco Services Full time

**Superintendent Operational Excellence & Technology - Processing Advert**

**Who we are**:
Xenco is a business that is experiencing rapid growth in Africa. We provide businesses with executive and operational level support that significantly improves productivity, efficiencies, and company profitability. We pride ourselves on our ability to develop a rapid understanding of business issues, formulate an achievable plan and execute it to deliver improvements to our clients’ bottom line.

**The opportunity**:
We are currently seeking highly motivated **Superintendent Operational Excellence & Technology - Processing **who will be responsible for supporting the implementation of the organisations’ operational and technological excellence strategy. The role will undertake the implementation activities necessary to deliver the strategic business plan for technology investment in the copper sector at asset level. The role holder will actively engage with sites to ensure operational excellence initiatives are planned, executed, tracked and reported. The role will also provide support to the Technology Transformation business function in deploying studies relating to specific asset-level technology initiative activities.

**About the Role / Key Responsibilities**
- Support the development and leadership of the Center of Excellence ( CoE ) being implemented on-site to build OE capabilities and reinforce the culture of continuous improvement across all functional departments at the asset (Processing) level.
- Engagement with the site for the progression of operational excellence initiatives.
- Support the development of African technological initiatives, from concept to feasibility studies.
- Engagement with regional OE&T managers as well as consultancies for the execution of initiatives (improving portfolio execution at operational level).
- Analyze initiatives to ensure target KPIs are achieved and maintained.
- Coordination with departments and asset level stakeholders on the execution of project tasks.
- Prepare reports on project activities, including tracking schedule and costs.
- Support operational excellence and regional technology in the development of asset technology roadmaps.
- Coach line managers and department supervisors in managing and improving process stability.
- Lead an improvement pipeline to improve operational capacity on site by working with Management.

**Required Skills and Experience**:

- University degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Mineral Resource Management or a similar field plus a Qualification in Management or Leadership
- Must have a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
- At least of at least (7) years within a concentration plant and/or in hydrometallurgical operations.
- At least 5 years' experience in Lean Management, Business Improvement, and Strategy Development Deployment.
- Advanced computer skills (advanced Excel, Word, Power point),
- Must have Leadership skills
- Experience in managing and leading a department
- Demonstrated experience in operations in the mining/processing industry
- Experience or background in continuous improvement or change programs
- Experience in financial evaluations (desirable)

We are seeking ambitious individuals who can take initiative and drive outcomes. In return, we offer competitive rates and provide opportunities for rapid growth and exposure to a diverse range of exciting projects. If you are eager to work alongside industry experts and gain valuable experience.



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