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Senior Advisor, Business Improvement & Intelligence

Location: 

Red Dog, AK, US

Internal Job Description

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
 

External Job Description

About Teck

Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a physical assessment, drug screen and a background check. Red Dog provides excellent benefits to employees including:  medical, dental, life, AD&D and long term disability insurance, paid sick leave, vacation days and a 401k.  Red Dog currently offers a 2x2 (two weeks on & two weeks off) schedule to provide a better work-life balance to our employees.    

 

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.  

 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.  

 

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc, as well as investments in energy assets.   

 

The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck’s approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the 2022 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).  

 

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.  

 

Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 


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