Principal Materials Handling

6 months ago

Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- We’re re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential.

To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, we’re putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.

**Job Description
- This role is open to applicants in South Africa, Australia, United Kingdom, Brazil and Chile locations.**

The purpose is to be the overarching expert and owner for Materials Handling.

**Your duties will include**:

- Conduct design of new conveyor systems, including chute and bin design, and conduct design reviews
- Analyse root causes for performance issues and facilitate improvement sprints
- Own of the Conveyor and materials handling baseline asset tactics
- Closely collaborate with SC on the purchase specifications for equipment and strategic planning with suppliers
- Facilitate lifecycle improvement measures for wear improvement (liners for chutes and bins)
- Conduct site visits in order to understand local conditions and planning procedures, etc.
- Participates in Root Cause Analysis and Defect Elimination as required
- Conduct project reviews and develop asset strategy for this part of the plant
- Develop and refine norms for plant and closely collaborate with structural engineering on asset integrity
- Advise on modelling of discrete elements related to the plant
- Regular international and local travel will be required

**Qualifications**:

- An undergraduate qualification (Bachelors / Honours degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline (e.g. Mechanical Engineering)
- A postgraduate qualification (Masters / Doctoral degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline would be an advantage
- Registered Engineer

**Experience**
- Demonstrated knowledge of operational complexities experienced as an engineer in a mining operation
- Sound working knowledge of relevant processing plant equipment (e.g. conveyors)
- Demonstrated maintenance and operational support experience
- Solve technical and operational issues in cooperation with relevant stakeholders.
- Implements the most effective solutions to drive efficiencies
- Optimise productivity and quality targets through utilising Engineering knowledge and cooperating with multi-disciplinary teams highlight areas of improvement
- Manage, monitors and drives project activities within a specific project or Operation
- Demonstrable balance between theoretical mechanical engineering and practical mechanical system maintenance, operations and management
- Proactively identifies, mitigates or escalate risks
- In addition to English proficiency, Portuguese and/or Spanish language skills would be highly advantageous

**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.

**How we are committed to your safety**

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

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