Specialist Planning & Improvement

South32
Singapore, SG, Singapore
Competitive
Nov 23, 2022
Dec 07, 2022
933993110
Accounting
Permanent
Full Time
English
About South32

South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people's lives now and for generations to come. We are trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resources. We produce bauxite, alumina, aluminium, metallurgical coal, manganese, nickel, silver, lead and zinc at our operations in Australia, Southern Africa and South America. With a focus on growing our base metals exposure, we also have two development options in North America and several partnerships with junior explorers around the world.

The Opportunity - Permanent, Full Time Position

The position of Specialist Planning & Improvement i dentifies, implements and sustains business improvement opportunities for South32 Marketing.

This role will see you have specific focus on technology and systems, with the current focus on automation, dashboards and/or data analytics (e.g. Robotics Process Automation (RPA), Power BI, SQL).

Reporting to the Risk Lead, your key accountabilities are:
  • Uphold the South32's values and apply the Code of Business Conduct in all activities
  • Actively participate in the Planning and Improvement team activities and contribute to the improvement / advancement of the team
  • Work cross-functionally with business leaders, Marketing sub-functions and other functions (Technology, Supply, GBS) to identify, implement and sustain business improvement opportunities.
    • This role will have a specific focus on technology and systems. The current focus is on automation, dashboards and/or data analytics (e.g. Robotics Process Automation (RPA), Power BI, SQL)
  • Supports the implementation and embedment of the Marketing Operating System Continuous Improvement program.
    • Acts as the focal point for the Marketing Operating System Continuous Improvement Program
    • Create reports and dashboards for the MLT and broader Marketing Team to communicate status of improvement projects across Marketing and the health of the Continuous Improvement program
    • Maintain and continuously improve the opportunity prioritisation framework


About You
Here are some of the core skills we'd like you to have:

  • Understanding of South32's Marketing function
  • Problem solving and root cause identification skills
  • Business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity and navigating complex problems in large global organisations
  • Passion for continuous organisational improvement
  • Experience with automation, dashboards and/or data analytics (e.g. Robotics Process Automation (RPA), Power BI, SQL)
  • Strong technical knowledge of 1SAP
  • Understanding of Marketing's improvement landscape, including opportunities and risks
  • Familiarity with South32s approach to risk assessment, management and assurance
  • Track record of successfully implementing large-scale system roll outs across a global organisation


Qualifications
  • Relevant Tertiary qualification
  • Fluent English, both verbal and written


What We Offer You

The South32 Global Marketing Hub is in Singapore, a vibrant, multicultural city. The South32 Marketing Organisation is a dynamic team, focussed on responsibly maximising the revenue line through the sale of all production, associated supply chain logistics and informing a single view of markets and future prices.

Offered as a Permanent opportunity, you will benefit from a rewarding career path in a company that embraces diversity and collaboration. We offer an attractive remuneration package including performance-based bonus and participation in the Employee Share Plan. We also provide family health care and tailored, bespoke personal development opportunities.

Our culture

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered and appropriately rewarded.

We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

Applications close 7th December 2022