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CENTRAL ENERGY FUND (CEF)
 
VLAKFONTEIN MINE 
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERT 
POSITION : BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT SPECIALIST 
DIVISION : MINING 
 
Purpose
To provide advisory services and specialist support to the Vlakfontein Mine and AEMFC. To identify business critical projects and/ or improvements in systems and processes that drive and promote value, sustainable improvements and to assist in rolling out the AEMFC Operating Model.
 
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Responsibilities
• Implement the Operating Model mandate at the operation by facilitating initiatives/business case development and tracking Operating Model improvements through the application of analysis and improvement tools. 
• Provide process and Operating Model advise to Line Leaders to enable them to complete their approved improvement projects/initiatives. 
• Conduct analysis required to support the Senior Manager – Operating Model and respective Line Managers to make critical decisions about potential business benefits and trade-off for a range of initiatives supported by Operating Model and possible opportunities to drive stability and capability improvement. 
• Ensure conformance to governance and project sign off by identifying risks and effective management and tracking of projects and value delivery. 
• Develop and implement communication and change strategy per initiative through facilitating OM communication at the operation and ensuring buy in and commitment on initiatives. 
• Educate Line Leaders in key Business Improvement concepts, particularly with respect to analysis and improvement through structured training and informal coaching. 
• Mine engagement and communication as well as best practice sharing of ideas and business processes. 
 
Qualifications and Experience 
• Diploma/Degree in Mining or preferably Honours in Geology. 
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the Mining Industry preferably in various mining houses. 
• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience Business Improvement or a related field. 
• Valid drivers’ license (EB/08). 
• Medical Certificate of Fitness. 
 
The following would be advantageous: 
• Minimum of 1 year Project Management 
• Experience and knowledge in operating model roll out 
• Experience in the use of tools e.g., lean manufacturing & constraints analysis or operating model (Analyse & Improve methodology). 
• Experience in the use of chart runner & software packages. 
• Experience in manganese, iron ore, diamonds



The closing date for the above position is 01 July 2022 
 
Please submit a detailed CV with certified copies of your qualifications to: vlakjobs@aemfc.co.za