Job Description

Job highlights

• Glencore Copper South Africa
• Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job ID
GCA127
Closing date
01/02/2024
Last Updated
19/01/2024



Reporting to and supporting the Copper Africa Regional ERM & Assurance Lead, this role is responsible for all activities and deliverables within the Risk and Assurance function for Copper Africa. General activities include, supporting the Implementation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) standards to ensure suitability for Copper assets in Africa. This includes supporting the development and implementation of the asset engagement and change management strategy for ERM, in line with the Copper Department ERM framework, providing ongoing coaching, training, and support to asset teams at all levels in the field of risk management, coordinating and supporting the operational risk programs, including supporting control owners implement the Critical Control Group Framework for the Africa Copper asset, supporting and governing the implementation of ERM across the business, ensuring compliance with the standards and providing assurance that adherence has been achieved and maintained. The incumbent will provide leadership, support and guidance with respect to process safety and technical integrity engineering. Of particular importance is implementing key standards for the Copper Management System in the assets. The incumbent will support in and participate in asset and regional RAC.
General accountabilities:

• Review and implement technical integrity and process safety engineering standards as part of the Copper Management System (CMS).
• Govern and report on the implementation of the Glencore Group Loss of Containment Standard across the assets, ensuring compliance targets are achieved.
• Coach asset functional leads on the intent and requirements of the relevant CMS and technical integrity standards, including process safety awareness.
• Implement technical integrity and process safety engineering standards, including critical control performance standards for the assets, process safety reporting, and process safety incident management.
• Develop, contribute, and review, as required, to the asset Process Hazard Analysis (bowties) and other relevant process safety activities.
• Provide coaching and review to ensure that technical integrity (process safety) risks are being adequately managed by the assets.
• Develop and monitor technical integrity key performance indicators and targets and embed them into relevant Asset and Region assurance routines.
• Engage and foster business relationships with Regional and Asset Leadership teams. Work with operations to develop an effective and constructive culture based on Glencorexe2x80x99s values, philosophy and principles and a culture focused on accountability.
• Frequent Travel to the Copper assets in Africa,

This role will be based in South Africa, reporting to the Regional ERM & Assurance Lead.

Qualifications:

• Suitable tertiary qualifications in either Mine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Risk Management
• Process safety should include chemical / Metallurgical engineering disciplines.

Work experience and skill requirements:

• 5 xe2x80x93 8 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in risk management, engineering, and/or operations in the resources or energy sector; in continuously progressive roles with demonstrated experience with enterprise and/or operational risk management.
• Experience would ideally also include process safety management, Copper mining and processing and/or exposure to implementation of risk management systems and processes.
• Prior experience in the Africa region, the candidate will have strong communication and engagement skills, the ability to work independently across all functions and levels of the operation and a drive to learn new concepts.
• Proficient computer literacy including Microsoft office.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, with both verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and dynamics.
• Delivery and service oriented.
• Strategic/ tactical long- and short-term outlook.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• In-depth understanding of mining industry operations, including technical knowledge of engineering processes and equipment.
• Analytical and detail oriented.
• Commercially astute.
• Team player.
• Accountable and self-motivated.
• Ability to absorb and work under pressure.
• Fluent in English; French speaker will be preferred.

This vacancy will be filled in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Glencore. By ing for this position, you consent to Glencore collecting, storing, using, destroying, and processing in any other manner personal information for purposes of attending to this advertisement, and/ or all matters relating thereto, including the disclosure to third parties of such personal information for purposes of confirming such personal information. In the event you do not hear from the Company within 21 days after the closing date of applications, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful. The CVs of unsuccessful candidates will not be returned.