Continuous Improvement Specialist - Curragh, Australia - Golding Contractors

    Golding Contractors
    Golding Contractors Curragh, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description

    Golding is a successful mining, urban and civil infrastructure project management services business with projects and operations across Queensland and South Australia. We are reliable and cost effective, working hard to achieve successful outcomes for our clients by working with them in ways that create and deliver value.

    We are looking for an experienced Continuous Improvement Specialist to join our team at Curragh Mine near Blackwater. The primary responsibility of this role is to drive and deliver key business strategies and planning activities. The ideal candidate will be proactive in collaborating and identifying areas for improvement, sharing insights and knowledge across operational teams to enable best practices. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for conducting post-implementation reviews to ensure changes are effectively delivering Golding's business objectives.

    The successful candidate will have strong drive and energy and thrive on working in a challenging work environment. This is a residential role or FIFO role working a Monday to Friday roster. Meals and accommodation will be provided.

    Key Role Requirements:

  • Drive and develop a business improvement culture, mindset and passion across the mine site;
  • Ensure risks and issues are mitigated through effective relationships with stakeholders and provide support governance and distribution of insights to identify pain points and improvement opportunities with our client and subcontractors;
  • Use data driven insights to advocate and implement change and improvement across process and capability, as well as identify and monitor our leading and lagging indicators to enable early identification and management of operational challenges ;
  • Coach, train and support site team members in the use and implementation of Golding Business Improvement framework to drive business improvement;
  • Work across the site to assist in the delivery of Continuous Improvement projects (Golding wide and Site Projects);
  • Challenges stakeholders and teams to maximise opportunities from business improvement initiatives and support the capability enablement of these opportunities;
  • Support cross departmental teams to deliver improvement initiatives across the mine site, present findings and recommendations with confidence to key stakeholders and senior leaders across the business;
  • Facilitate workshops and provide specialist improvement advice to site teams to identify and resolve specific issues that are critically impacting business outcomes;
  • Review work regularly, provide meaningful feedback, hold self and team members to account and recognise effort;
  • Proactively build and maintain positive working relationships through teamwork and mutual respect;
  • Strive for continuous improvement in work practices and foster a climate of positive change;
  • Carry out all work safely and in accordance with correct operating procedures;
  • Complete all tasks and duties as reasonably requested by the leader and key stakeholders.
  • Key capability requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications in business, engineering, or related fields;
  • Proven experience as a Continuous Improvement Specialist or similar role;
  • Additional training in Continuous Improvement Systems (eg Lean, Six Sigma);
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities;
  • Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • If you are passionate about driving continuous improvement and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.

    Please apply online below

    Golding is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications that contribute to our diverse workplace.