Business Improvement Specialist

2 weeks ago


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

Company Description
- De Beers Group - The World’s Leading Diamond Company

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

As we embark on a journey to accelerate the transformation of our business into one that is better positioned to realise the opportunities ahead of us, we welcome and encourage diverse perspectives from those individuals who spark fresh thinking and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions.

We’ll provide you with the space and support to grow and achieve your ambitions and - working together - you’ll help us realise our own ambition to be the pioneer of a new diamond world.

Venetia is an open-pit mine and the country’s largest producer of diamonds. The mine is in Limpopo Province in the north east corner of South Africa. Currently, we’re mining two of the mine’s largest Kimberlite pipes in a single, open-pit operation. Open-pit mining is likely to run to 2018-2021 and preparations are already under way to convert to underground mining, which is expected to extend the life of the mine to 2046.

**Job Description**:
**KEY RESULT AREAS**:

- Provides visible felt leadership in safety, sustainable development and De Beers’ values.
- Assess, recommend and implement the design of metrics, systems, structures and approaches that enhance operational delivery, enable value chain optimisation and embed new ways of working in accordance with AAOM principles.
- In consultation with process owners, develop new systems and practices designed to unlock value and work with the operational teams on the design and implementation of innovative ways to seamlessly integrate changes into established systems and practices.
- Collate and interpret key operational performance information from various sources and analyse operational constraints that impact performance.
- Facilitate Business Improvement opportunity identification sessions with operational teams, employing the AAOM and various improvement techniques and principles.
- Develop customised training material as required and provide training for operational teams on improvement, optimisation and AAOM principles.
- Develop operational-specific benefits realisation tracking metrics that can be integrated into asset/operational performance measurement systems, ensuring alignment with AAOM principles.
- Provide timely and accurate operational performance and benchmarking analysis ensuring key insights are highlighted.
- Liaise effectively with key business contacts, technical teams and AAOM teams and build strong working relationships.

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 certificate or relevant NQF level 4 qualifications.
- Bachelor degree or equivalent in Industrial, Chemical, Mechanical, Process Engineering or Electrical.
- A proven track record of a minimum of 5 years operational experience in the Mining industry.
- Code 08 (EB) driver’s license.
- Medical fitness as per inherent requirements of the job.
- Security cleared as per company requirements and verification of qualifications.

**SKILLS/ COMPETENCIES**:

- Ability to create value by seeing the business implications of interventions and prioritising technical solutions to deliver enhanced outcomes within an established/planned value chain.
- Predict, prepare for and mitigate the impact of potential changes, decisions or outcomes on the behaviour of the workforce and stakeholders.
- Experience with analysis, operational efficiencies and value chains.
- Ability to grasp technical principles of operational processes rapidly.
- Effective facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to interface successfully on multiple organisational levels.
- Ability to build rapport and trust quickly.
- Ability to work with diverse teams.
- Resilience and the ability to adapt to change and deal with ambiguity.
- Continuous improvement attitude and striving for excellence in quality of personal outputs.
- Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft suite and other software packages.
- Strong presentation skills using a variety of media, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively, both in written form and verbally.
- Knowledge of safety policies, procedures and the important role of consistently demonstrating required behaviours and championing safety values.

**Additional Information
- Who We Are: De Beers Group**

Established in 1888, De Beers Group is the world’s leading diamond company with unrivalled expertise in the exploration, mining, sorting, valuing, selling and marketing of diamonds. Together with our joint venture partners, we operate in more than 20 countries across six continents.

We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant - for our people, our customers and the world around us.

We build partnerships and connect with our people and their communities to make a positive contribution to the wider world. We’re constantly developing new ways to ma


  • 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...


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

    Company Description - We are looking for a multifunctional Senior Environmental Officer, who share our values and our belief in a better future for mining. **We take safety seriously. So will you.** Inclusive, supportive and innovative - come and be part of our bright future at Venetia, South Africa’s most valuable diamond mine. As we develop the mine...


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

    **Company Description - You’ll make us shine** Venetia Mine is an asset in the De Beers Group portfolio with a strategic and commercial imperative to achieve the business objectives. A key imperative for the organisation remains the safe, sustainable and efficient delivery of its major capital investment in transitioning its Venetia Mine from an open pit...

  • Product Specialist

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 2 weeks ago


    Limpopo,, South Africa Epiroc Full time

    Epiroc’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Product Specialist – Platreef jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Deadline : May 16, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Main Responsibilities: Installation & Commissioning of underground Diesel equipment Troubleshooting and technical assistance on Underground...


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

    **Company Description - We have high standards. You’ll ensure we meet them.** Venetia Mine is a Tier 1 asset in the Anglo American portfolio with a strategic and commercial imperative to achieve the business objectives. It has a recent history of community and labour unrest and performing well below budget requirements and international benchmarks. Open...


  • Musina, South Africa De Beers Group Full time

    Job Description: The incumbent will be responsible to provide strategic guidance, specialist advice and associated tools, processes and methodologies to implement integrated environmental management across the Venetia Mine in line with De Beers Group policies and statutory requirements. You are required to: Developing and implementing the environmental...


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

    Company Description - People. Process. Performance. You’ll keep sight of it all. Bold and optimistic. You communicate openly and enjoy being part of a fantastic team with an unwavering commitment to safety. Come and join us working at Venetia Mine, South Africa’s most valuable diamond mine. As we develop the mine underground, it is also one of the...


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

    **Company Description - Help us look after our people.** Collaborative and innovative, you enjoy being part of a diverse team helping improve people’s working lives, creating a safe, supportive work environment where wellbeing comes first. We want our people to make a positive difference to their lives, their teams, and their communities. That means...


  • Blouberg, Limpopo, South Africa Finovate People Pty Ltd Full time

    We are looking for an organized, efficient sales support specialist to be responsible for administrative duties and assisting the sales team in gaining and keeping customers. The sales support specialist's responsibilities include tracking sales leads, managing the onboarding of new private and corporate clients, providing customer service, and managing...

  • Branch Manager

    11 hours ago


    Musina, South Africa Motus Aftermarket Parts Full time

    **Alert Engine Parts **is searching for a **Branch Manager** to join the branch in **Musina**. The purpose of this position is to work closely with the Regional Retail Manager in all aspects to achieve success and ensure profitability, cost control, and customer satisfaction. **Requirements**: - Grade 12 with - Diploma in Business Management or Marketing -...

  • Work in Saudi

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 4 weeks ago


    Limpopo, South Africa Building African Skills BASHR Consulting Full time

    This is a full-time role for an Oil & Gas professional in Saudi Arabia. As part of the team, you will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to the Oil & Gas industry, gas plants, including petroleum, natural gas, drilling, and other related activ... The following disciplines are being considered:Chemical EngineerMechanical EngineerInstrumentation...

  • Sales Representative

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 3 weeks ago


    Limpopo,, South Africa The Heineken Company Full time

    The Heineken Company’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Sales Representative – Groblersdal jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Deadline : April 06, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Purpose of the Position To sell and promote the Heineken Beverages Brand portfolio to customers within a specific...

  • Technical Sales Assistant

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 4 weeks ago


    Limpopo, Polokwane, South Africa Cape Union Mart Full time

    Cape Union Mart’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Technical Sales Assistant – Cape Union Mart – Mall Of The North jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Polokwane Deadline : May 03, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Duties and Responsibilities:  Optimize sales through specialist product knowledge...

  • Manager, HR

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 4 weeks ago


    Limpopo,, South Africa Exxaro Resources Full time

    Exxaro Resources’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Manager, HR – Lephalale jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Deadline : March 29, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries QUALIFICATIONS: BCom (Hons) HR Management (Essential/Minimum) Management Development Programme (Essential/Minimum) Master of Business...

  • IM Regional Manager

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 3 weeks ago


    Limpopo, Polokwane, South Africa De Beers Group Full time

    De Beers Group’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : IM Regional Manager (Platinum) jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Polokwane Deadline : April 05, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description: We are seeking a Regional IM Manager who will lead as the interface with assigned business units for the...

  • Manager: Supply Chain Management

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 3 weeks ago


    Limpopo,, South Africa University of Venda Full time

    University of Venda’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Manager: Supply Chain Management – (1209) jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Deadline : May 08, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Requirements:  An Honour’s degree or relevant tertiary qualification at NQF 8 in supply chain management,...

  • Manager: Supply Chain Management

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 2 weeks ago


    Limpopo,, South Africa University of Venda Full time

    University of Venda’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Manager: Supply Chain Management – (1209) jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Deadline : May 08, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Requirements:  An Honour’s degree or relevant tertiary qualification at NQF 8 in supply chain management,...


  • Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description - Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Tumela Mine as HR Assistant Operations role performing several integrated tasks which combine measurable work outputs within an HR functional system such as Manning 4 Success **You will look after our most important resource. Our people **. Anglo American has a portfolio of...


  • Thabazimbi, Limpopo, South Africa Anglo American Full time

    Company Description Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join our Tumela Mine as HR Assistant Operations role performing several integrated tasks which combine measurable work outputs within an HR functional system such as Manning 4 Success **You will look after our most important resource. Our people**. Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class...

  • Financial Advisor

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 4 weeks ago


    Limpopo,, South Africa VKB Group Full time

    VKB Group’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Financial Advisor – GWK Prosperity, Limpopo Region (Modimolle/ Polokwane) jobs in Limpopo Job Location : Limpopo, Deadline : March 22, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Job Description The key purpose of the Financial Planner is to provide holistic financial...