Lfi Specialist

2 weeks ago


Musina Limpopo, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

**Company Description
- Be a shining example.**

You are proud to be a safety leader, setting a good example and taking care to keep others safe, at work, at home and in the wider community. You communicate easily with different teams and keep yourself and others up-to date with emerging issues and best practice.

We are a global business with a strong safety culture. The wellbeing of our people is at the heart of how we do business. 'Zero harm' is always our aim. If you share our high safety standards, we'd like to hear from you.

We’re the world’s leading diamond company - a unique luxury business that thrives on the creativity, passion and knowledge of our people.

To push our company forwards, we always need to think differently. We welcome diverse perspectives, people who spark fresh thinking and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions.

In return, we provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions.

**Job Description**:

- The Learning from Incidents Specialist will require a comprehensive cross functional understanding of the ORM process and should be familiar with Safety, Health, Environmental, Social, Reputational, Legal and Regulatory and Financial consequences associated with the Learning from Incidents process.

As the Learning from Incidents Specialist at Venetia Mine, your key focus will be to ensure that the Anglo American Learning from Incidents process is well imbedded in the everyday operations of the Mine. You will be required to coach and provide expert advice in conducting comprehensive investigations of incidents, non-conformances, grievances as well as hazards and sharing information within as well as across sites.

**Your role will include but not limited to**:
**Safety, Health, Environment, Legal and Regulatory, Social, Reputational and Financial**

**Performance and Delivery**
- Conduct LFI related coaching for safety professionals and line operators on appropriate potential corrective actions to take arising from an investigation
- Advise the line on incident investigation process, including how to record incidents and conduct thorough investigation
- Identify which actions from (repeat) incidents and HPIs/LTIs should be implemented at other sections within the mine and coordinate the allocation of these actions
- Provide specialist, technical, or legal input into the investigation report, including but not limited to analysing incident data on an ad-hoc basis

**Sustainability & Social**
- Improve sustainability performance of the organisation over time.
- Work in an integrated way to provide a multi-disciplinary approach and balanced view across all major disciplines

**People & Teams**
- Contribute to a purpose-led, high-performing culture within the site safety function that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity

**Compliance**
- Support compliance with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) requirements
- Ensure compliance with Anglo American requirements
- Selectively Support investigation of high-severity and high-potential incidents (safety, health, environmental and social)

**Qualifications
- Qualifications required**:

- An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors / Honours degree or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as science, engineering, or other related careers plus a formal qualification in Safety combined with practical safety experience of at least 3 to 5 years;
**Experience required**:

- Detailed knowledge of Operational Risk Management as well as a thorough understanding of operations
- Demonstrated experience in an incident investigation position within a technical environment, including the coordination of knowledge sharing with broader stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience working in an incident investigation position at a project, operation or BU level in mining or Oil and Gas Industry
- Track record of interfacing with and influencing colleagues at all levels and coordinating disciplines relevant to incident investigation
- An understanding of the operational aspects associated with mining operations
- Knowledge of safety policies, procedures and the important role of consistently demonstrating required behaviours and championing safety values

**Additional Information
- Who We Are**:
Venetia Mine - South Africa

De Beers Group is a company with a rich history and a sparkling future.

Since 1888 our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers, and the world around us.

Venetia Mine is part of De Beers Group Managed Operations Business which integrates mines, operations and support functions in the De Beers Group producer countries of Canada and South Africa to shape a safe, sustainable future for De Beers Group’s people, shareholders, communities and partners.

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