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Intern, Planning Specialist

Sherritt International Corporation
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Entry Level
Posted 14 days ago

Sherritt is a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel and cobalt – metals essential for the growing adoption of electric vehicles. Sherritt's Technologies group creates innovative, proprietary solutions for natural resource-based industries around the world to improve environmental performance and increase economic value. Sherritt is also the largest independent energy producer in Cuba. Across all of our operations, safety is our top priority, and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture. Reporting to the Director, Operational Excellence, the purpose of this position is to support the development and implementation of the Operational Excellence program in alignment with the overall business strategy.Lead or support continuous improvement projects and events, including developing project plans, setting timelines, and tracking progress to successful completion. Support the development and implementation of Operational Excellence program elements. Identify and deliver on opportunities to drive the Operational Excellence culture and to improve overall engagement while remaining agile in approach. Monitor and advise on the alignment of improvement projects and events to the Operational Excellence standards and procedures. Assess, develop, facilitate and recommend Operational Excellence training programs focused on continuous improvement skills development throughout the organization. Facilitate and coach employees and leaders on the identification and development of improvement projects and their execution. Gather and analyze data to support decision-making and measure the effectiveness of process improvements. Use data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for enhancement. Provide recommendations for key performance indicators to ensure the right things are being measured in support of overall business strategy. Develop and implement quality assurance processes to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and continuous improvement methodologies. Experience in energy, minerals, or chemical production industry is an asset. ~ Change management certification is an asset. ~ Analytical skill set to turn data into useful business information for decision making. ~ Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits and retirement savings programs that holistically support employee wellbeing.