Business Improvement Specialist

Full time permanent position based in Perth CBD
- Flexible & dynamic team environment with salary and benefits to match
- Cutting edge engineering projects on offer in a growing ASX listed business

**About Verbrec**

With over 700 dedicated team members operating out of locations across Australia and New Zealand, Verbrec is a leading mid-tier ASX listed company (ASX: VBC) providing exceptional engineering, operations and training services across the entire asset lifecycle, with a significant focus on growth into new and existing industries.

We provide services to our clients across Australia, New Zealand, PNG and the Pacific, across the energy, infrastructure and mining sectors, to empower them to improve efficiency and capability. We take pride in our focus on safety, while driving a strong people-focused culture to make transformations toward a sustainable and smart future.

**About the role**

Our **Asset Management** team are a high performing and innovation focused team of Maintenance, Reliability and Integrity professionals. We work closely with our clients providing project and operational support across the Mining and Energy Sectors and the many asset types therein.

As a **Business Improvement Specialist**, you will support and also drive Business Improvement initiatives identified by the business includes Mining, Processing, Infrastructure and Rail BU. You will work with existing national clients BI projects as well as asset management and maintenance projects and be supported to identify new opportunities and continue our success in generating innovative, fit for purpose and cost-effective solutions for our customers. Within this role, you will:

- Work directly with customers day-to-day, driving business Improvement Initiatives onsite
- Support to identify, quantify, prioritise and drive the implementation of Business Improvement initiatives across mine site to consistently deliver sustainable value creation for shareholders
- Improve and embed Business Improvement capability, systems and processes for results measurement & tracking through identifying and coaching personnel in standard BI tools, and methodologies
- Identify new / additional opportunities of improvement within assigned work
- Mentor Junior/Graduate Engineers

**The Person**

You will ideally have a background in hydrocarbons, manufacturing or mining environments with a proven capability to deliver to project timelines as well as:

- A degree in **Mechanical**/Electrical **Engineering
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in relevant Business Improvement activities
- Minimum 5 years' experience in relevant mining operations
- Strong analytical skills
- The ability to draw insights from data analysis
- Stakeholder management skills
- Proven project management skills including demonstrated use of BI methodologies to deliver measurable results
- Proven leadership experience and an ability to work with diverse stakeholders on challenging projects
- A strong understanding of Management Operating Systems
- An ability to build and lead effective teams - even in cases where no structural authority exists
- Experience in delivering Business Improvement ideally in Mining
- Ability to use Lean and Six Sigma methodology
- A willingness to travel and undertake site work as required.

**The new Verbrec** brand represents our evolution and continued growth by leveraging emerging techniques and technologies for the benefit of our clients. **Evolution, engineered.**

**Our Vision** - Meeting the future by engineering transformative solutions through full project and asset lifecycles.

**Our Promise to You** - We believe in passionate and innovative people delivering our success. We take pride in seeing our people continually develop their career opportunities and access wonderful employee benefits. We offer our people engaging and challenging work, the opportunity for personal success and, a fun and friendly culture. We are an inclusive workplace and we believe in diversity and opportunity for all.

**Please note, a satisfactory National Criminal Check will be required prior to commencement of employment