Senior Advisor

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Closing Date: April 29, 2024

Are you ready for a career that combines adventure, responsibility, and the chance to make a difference in a breathtakingly beautiful location? Look no further!

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Senior Advisor, Business Improvement & Intelligence.

This is a fly in/fly out position with two weeks on/two weeks off schedule rotation

Join us in our unwavering commitment to health and safety, ensuring that everyone goes home safe and healthy everyday!

Responsibilities:

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures

• Align business improvement initiatives with the organization’s goals and objectives

• Work directly with the various area leads to develop improvement roadmaps that drive improvements to site KPIs

• Lead and manage process improvement projects to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality

• Work with departments to evaluate ideas, drive organizational change management strategies, and sustain initiatives

• Coach idea owners to implement sustainable business improvement projects

• Identify potential opportunities and initiatives to apply and improve site performance through the application of an in-depth understanding of the mining business, key cost centers, business drivers and validate reported benefits against a common framework and methodology

• Facilitate data-driven idea generating sessions to identify, establish root cause, and resolve problems

• Use data-driven insights to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement

• Implement data analysis tools and methodologies to assess business performance

• Mentor others on a wide range of database and analytic techniques

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering or related technical field is required

• Minimum of eight (8) years experience in a technical role, including a minimum of three (3) years in a Business Improvement role, preferably in the mining industry

• Experience using Business Improvement tools i.e. Root cause analysis, OEE, mistake proofing, DMAIC, & 5S is required

• Advanced knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint, applications

• Strong Business Intelligence skillset, including ability to design and develop ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using industry leading tools and practices

• Proficient in data visualization tools such as Power BI or similar

• Programming experience in at least one coding language

• Strong interpersonal communication, written and verbal skills.

• Able to work with minimal supervision

• Ability to work in a team environment and work effectively across all levels of the business

• A willingness to continually learn, both from others and from internet resources to keep your skillset sharp in a rapidly evolving technical area

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