Maintenance Analysis Improvement at South32

POSITION SYNOPSIS:

The purpose of the role is to ensure compliance with the Maintenance programme for the defined operational area. Ensures effective maintenance management and continuous improvement in a safe and sustainable manner.  Implementation of improvement initiatives that enables functional excellence and support business priorities. Be flexible and prepared to perform standby duties.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Serious contenders will have a Degree/BTECH/ National Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in  Analysis & Improvement field with at least 2 years is in a supervisory leadership capacity.
• Provides leadership with regards to the development and improvement of maintenance strategies.
• Monitor statutory/legislative compliance of relevant equipment to standards that are developed and governed by the Engineering Function.
• Provides direction to the Engineer Analysis & Improvement team to develop the training curriculum for the Maintenance function.
• Develops capability of Engineer Analysis & Improvement to investigate reported events which meet the Business/Asset defined risk.
• In depth understanding of Risk Management principles is essential;
• Knowledge of SAP is essential;

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Develop and implement asset Maintenance strategy and action plans to improve overall plant reliability.
• Plan strategically and deliver input into the long term strategic equipment plans by close collaboration with the Engineering department;
• Develop, lead and supervise a team of Analysis & Improvement Engineers that are deployed to efficiently achieve the Hillside Aluminium Strategy (Business Plan);
• Analyse equipment performance and failures against technical capability and develop improvement plans and strategies;
• Ensure statutory and legislative compliance of relevant equipment within the operation a defined in the OHSA;
• Promote operating discipline related to the SAP work management processes,
• Ensure maintenance teams understand the value of SAP work management processes and related metrics;
• Liaise and engage with external stakeholders to ensure sustainable operations and risk mitigation;
• Effectively deliver scope of works as prioritized in the annual maintenance sourcing plan.