Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc

$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in industrial environments, preferably in potash mining or underground mining
  • Strong commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Innovative mindset for developing new concepts
  • Strong communication skills to engage various stakeholders
  • Proven capacity to collaborate across functional groups

Responsibilities

  • Engage with underground workers to identify safety and productivity improvements
  • Collaborate with teams to implement operational enhancements
  • Communicate improvements across the Nutrien potash network
  • Analyze mining process performance for improvement opportunities
  • Support new technology and mining pattern transitions
  • Lead studies on mining processes for evaluation
  • Mentor engineering interns in mine operations
  • Manage work requisitions related to continuous improvement
  • Document and report on CI activities and outcomes
  • Promote a strong safety culture and compliance
  • Develop systems for evaluating mining equipment performance

Benefits

  • Full-time position with on-site workplace
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Engagement with diverse teams and departments
  • Focus on continuous improvement initiatives
  • Contribution to enhancing safety and operational efficiency
Full Job Description
Continuous Improvement Coordinator

Requisition ID: 33749

Location: Allan, SK, CAN, S0K 0C0

Workplace Type: On-Site

Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level

Job Type: Full Time

What You'll Do:

  • Engage with underground frontline workers and supervisors to identify and implement improvements in safety, productivity, quality, and/or cost
  • Collaborate with mine department teams to develop and implement solutions and improvements
  • Communicate with underground work force as well as peers across the Nutrien potash network about improvements
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for improvement by reviewing mining process performance
  • Support mining process changes (e.g. roll-outs of new technology, mining pattern changes)
  • Lead studies of mining processes (e.g. borer bit trials)
  • Providing mentorship to mine operations engineering support interns
  • Entering work requests and requisitions into EAM/Oracle as required to support CI activities
  • Maintain documentation and prepare reports on CI activities, progress, and outcomes
  • Promote and demonstrate a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Develop systems and processes for assessing mining equipment performance
  • Work with CI team to prioritize CI activities based on data and confirm initiative success


What You'll Bring:

  • Five or more years of experience in industrial environments, with a preference for candidates who have potash mining experience; in the absence of potash experience, underground mining experience would be considered a strong asset
  • Demonstrated strong commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and proven work ethic
  • Ability to develop and adapt new concepts and innovate approaches
  • Effective communication skills with a variety of groups from hourly workers to senior leaders
  • Proven ability to work across different functional groups


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