Overview
Section Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Anglo American plc
Company Description
Corporate
Full-time
Company Description
Come and join this dedicated team as aSection Manager Performancewhere you will be accountable for remaining up to date with key performance and financial matters at the operations and for developing a deep understanding of the KPIs and cost drivers that impact business performance.
By looking after our assets, you’ll become an asset too.
Number of positions: 1
Location of positions:Corporate
Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that makemodernlife possible. We useinnovativepractices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.
Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium. We are the world’s leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewelry; dentistry to glass making; pacemakers to petroleum refining.
Job Description
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Prepare financial systems required by the Operations and the BU
Setting up financial projects
Exceptional re-allocation of labour and/or working hours in team
Prepare financial expenditure within agreed parameters
Changing plans and schedules to minimize the effect of unexpected problems
Cost accounting standards for Operation
Guiding of employees to agreed parameters and procedures
Standardise reporting and implement processes
Assist in new management information system design and implementation
Prepare AAP monthly management report ensuring key issues are highlighted with focus on key value drivers and trend analysis.
Prepare updated forecasts and any sensitivity inrespectof that forecast as well as review of risks and opportunities to AAP results.
Throughout the year, analyse performance and anticipate, research and resolve issues. This could include identifying the impact of operating anomalies, adverse financial trends, changes in policies and reporting requirements, and evaluating the impact on reported results.
Liaise effectively with key business contacts and build up strong working relationships (e.g. regularly visit Business Units operations and head office sites).
Participate in AAP led performance and diagnostic reviews and provide supporting analysis as required to Corporate Finance, Investor Relations, Operations Optimisation, Taxation and other Group departments.
Share and re-apply best practice in Plan to Perform (budgeting, forecasting, scenario and sensitivity planning)
Provide timely and accurate analysis, challenge, and insightful review of the value driver and performance reports (budgets, forecast and actuals) produced by the operations as well as AAP results.
Monitor, review and follow up on control and reporting issues and adherence to AAP policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Financial related degree with professional qualification
Experience:
At least 8 years management experience in a mining environment
Knowledge and Skills:
Operations:
Project managementfundamentals
New technologies and their impact on operational activities within scope of role
Business improvement tools and techniques
Financial …
Title: Section Manager
Company: Anglo American plc
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Finance & Banking, Management