Operational Excellence Facilitator

Operational Excellence Facilitator

25 Sep 2024
New Mexico, Bayard, 88023 Bayard USA

Operational Excellence Facilitator

Operational Excellence FacilitatorRequisition ID: 134712Location:Bayard, NM, US, 88023Category: Operations SupportShare this JobWhy You Should Apply For This Job:At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!    Where You Will Work   Chino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic mining community of Silver City in southwestern New Mexico. The historic Chino mine was among the world's first low-grade, open-pit copper mines. Today, the operation consists of a 36,000-metric-ton-per-day concentrator that produces copper and a 150-million-pound-per-year solvent extraction/electrowinning plant that produces copper cathode from solution generated by run-of-mine leaching.   The community of Silver City boasts various restaurants, arts, entertainment, cliff dwellings, festivals and much more. Residents and visitors enjoy gentle four seasons, with three hundred days of sunshine a year and low humidity. From unique shopping finds in the galleries to everyday groceries, schools and housing, there are numerous amenities for everyone. Visit Silver Cityto learn more.  DescriptionUnder general supervision the Operational Excellence (OE) Facilitator encourages, empowers, and facilitates business optimization teams to support corporate and site initiatives with some guidance and oversight. The OE Facilitator will work as an unbiased guide/trainer with team members with a keen focus on product owners, scrum masters, team members and employees striving to unlock the potential and curiosity in everyone. The OE Facilitator will embrace change while acting as a steward of transformational methodologies, encourage & standardize core Agile, Lean, Operational Excellence elements, other data-focused methodologies or other optimization principles in the organization and foster the Freeport Edge way of working.

Facilitate multiple high performing teams and business optimization initiatives; look for ways to strengthen team’s understanding of Agile ways of working, e.g., Agile values, Scrum concepts and Agile principles, Lean methodologies, Operational Excellence Elements or other optimization techniques. Assist teams to weigh trade-offs between short- and long-term benefits to drive shared vision between the team.

Coach and train teams and others on being more value-focused and data-driven while encouraging the team to set aspirational goals leveraging agile ways of working, operational excellence elements and Freeport Edge behaviors. Play a key role in supporting one or more communities of practice.

Help to evolve the ways of working based on the nature of work; this includes applying agile, Lean or other methodologies in more operational settings like running and maintaining a plant, a fleet, a piece of equipment, etc. Implement Operational Excellence elements (Management Systems, Technical Systems and People, Mindsets and Behaviors) to ensure a sustainable product.

Check to ensure that team commitments, pace and quality are on track as well as help the team understand how to inspect & adapt where needed. Leverage and update Operational Excellence Office agile assessments and health checks.

Participate in development of and application of new problem-solving techniques including bottleneck analysis, root cause analysis, Lean management, design thinking concepts, line balance, overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), specific detailed diagnostic analyses, etc.

Perform other duties as requested

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED AND seven (7) years of experience in Operations, Operations Support, Engineering, Project Management, Professional Business settings, OR

Bachelor’s Degree AND three (3) years of experience in Operations, Operations Support, Engineering, Project Management, Professional Business settings OR

Master’s Degree AND one (1) year of experience in Operations, Operations Support, Engineering, Project Management, Professional Business settings

Passionate problem solver who succeeds in somewhat ambiguous situations; tirelessly advocates for the best possible solution

Burgeoning coach whose goals are to grow and maximize the team’s potential

Strong communicator with emerging ability to communicate complex messages

Unbiased facilitator; able to engage all people at all levels; emerging leadership skills

Self-aware of cognitive biases and its impact on decision making. Decision making focused on the primary aim to build high performing teams, develop team members and deliver outcomes

Challenger mindset and passion to challenge status quo to find new solutions and drive out of the box ideas – loves and embraces change especially in new and evolving environments

Believes in a non-hierarchical culture of collaboration, transparency and trust across the team

Passionate about understanding people and teams; interested in becoming an expert in transformation methodologies

Learns new skills quickly and knows how to navigate the organization to find experts in specific domain

Ability to receive and act on developmental feedback quickly

Preferred Qualifications:

Data Analysis Skills

Experience with OEE (data access, cleaning, interpretation, analysis, etc.)

Ability to analyze data and draw conclusions

Able to execute hypothesis-based analysis to confirm/disprove hypothesis

Strong Excel skills

Can formulate questions to gain customer/process insight

Experience standing up Management Systems (work standards, process confirmations, meeting standardization, lineouts and visual management efforts, etc.)

People and Culture experience (human resources, organizational health, industrial psychology, etc.)

Experience working on an Agile team

Experience working with Lean Methodologies and practices

Knowledgeable of Mining processes

SQL experience

Criteria/Conditions:

Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.

What We Offer YouThe estimated annual pay range for this role is currently  $93,000-$130,000 . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.Click here (http://https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/COPTotalRewardsEstimate3624v2.pdf) to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. 

Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits 

Company-paid life and disability insurance 

401(k) plan with employer contribution/match 

Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave 

Tuition assistance 

Employee Assistance Program 

Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle 

Internal progression opportunities 

Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=enUS) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!   

  What We Require  

Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam. 

Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing. 

Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. 

Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws. 

Equal Opportunity Employer Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com .

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