Specialist Continuous Improvement - Jobs in Saskatoon, SK

Job Description

About BHPAt BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success. Come and be a part of this success.About PotashBHP’s Jansen Potash Project located approximately 140 km east of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is BHP’s first and most advanced potash project. Jansen will add diversity and a Canadian presence to BHP’s global portfolio. Jansen’s large resource endowment provides the opportunity to develop it in stages, with anticipated initial capacity of 4.35 Mtpa. The BHP Board has recently sanctioned Jansen Project (Stage 1), with a US $5.7 billion investment. The project is now entering the construction phase, with the first potash expected in 2027.PurposeThe Specialist Continuous Improvement contributes to identifying, scoping and delivering ongoing business improvement opportunities; with the opportunity to be a part of the team that will be accountable to build and drive the improvement function for the world’s newest underground Potash Mine. The Continuous Improvement Specialist will focus on owning and building the Jansen Mine specific data modeling content for the full operation from underground to the logistics network.About the RoleIn this role, you will:

• Take ownership of operating cost models for Jansen Stage 1 and optimize them for use in the continuous improvement processes
• Collect and analyze qualitative data through research design and the facilitation of ideation/idea generation, and synthesize the data to generate and enhance insight
• Build and optimize process maps to be utilized by the Jansen Operations
• Communicate narratives about the problem or idea at hand, using visual representations to engage and motivate the audience
• Coach peer teams in the application of lean principles, practices and tools by building rapport, providing feedback
• Plan, track the delivery of and manage a project to generate value and drive the achievement of project outcomes
• Determine the underlying cause of problems and evaluates multiple solutions to ensure a planned and structured approach to solving complex problems
• Identify, implement and evaluate the success of continuous improvement activities/initiatives to improve the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of BHP systems and processes
• Know our customer and is obsessed with meeting their needs
• Strive to achieve 100% safety, 100% customer value and 0% waste
• Engage the capabilities of the entire organisation

About You

• Post secondary education in Engineering or Mathematics or any similar discipline
• Advanced knowledge and experience in data analysis, Lean processes and Project Management
• Cognate experience in an operating environment
• Working knowledge of Office 365 tools is required
• Proficiency in Power BI is an asset

About Our ProcessAt BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.Supporting a Diverse WorkforceThe size and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance based bonuses and unique BHP employee share program.At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, national origin, age, religion, people with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.We know there are many aspects of our employees lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.BHP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.Quick Apply

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