Senior Advisor, Maintenance & Asset Management

Agnico Eagle; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Agnico Eagle is seeking a seasoned professional in Maintenance and Asset Management to drive standardization and improvement across mining operations. This role involves significant collaboration with various mine sites to enhance compliance with asset management strategies, ensuring operational targets and safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and over 15 years of leadership experience in the mining industry, along with strong skills in process improvement and communication.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of leadership experience in the mining maintenance field.
• Experience with business process reengineering and implementation.
• Multi-division and global expertise in asset management.

Responsibilities

• Update and improve business standards for Maintenance and Asset Management practices.
• Continuous improvement identification through process improvement and technology deployment.
• Review and assess critical processes to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Process Improvement

Risk Management

Communication

Technical Expertise

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP Software

Job description

Reporting to the Corporate Director, Maintenance and Asset Management, you will be part of the Operational Sustainability Department. You will work closely with the different mine sites, ensuring the Asset Management strategies are complied with globally through implementation, improvement and standardization of business processes, metrics, systems, technology and interfaces mainly within the maintenance function. This position pursues, promotes and enables knowledge transfer of Agnico’s best practices, and enriches these practices through external benchmarking when and where it is applicable. You will work closely with other functional peers and leaders to ensure common goals are achieved through coordination of effort and minimization of redundancy. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Update, improve and safeguard Agnico’s business standards for Maintenance and Asset Management practices as part of the corporate’s custodian responsibility;
• Identification and understanding of the specific Maintenance and Asset Management needs and improvement opportunities of the sites in operation and green field projects;
• Business case review and improvement for capital expenditure requests from sites;
• Continuous improvement identification at sites either through process improvement, technology deployment and / or people development;
• Take lead or co-lead in any Maintenance process-related change initiatives;
• Act as a Maintenance representative for Agnico Eagle Insurance and Safety requirements;
• Review and assess critical processes and equipment to evaluate and mitigate risk that could impact operational targets, environmental and safety compliance;
• Support sites in Management of Change processes and Change Management initiatives as requested;
• Review Root Cause Analysis reports of critical equipment failures, and / or provides support participating in failure investigations as required;
• Support sites in implementing Condition Based technologies and techniques for condition-based maintenance strategies;
• Support sites in developing, implementing and tracking Life Cycle Costing and Total Cost of Ownership of critical equipment and high capital cost infrastructure;
• Assure consistent calculation and compliance of main KPI’s across all sites;
• Identifies and assesses gaps between country regulations where we operate and Agnico’s processes and update processes and / or procedures accordingly;
• Strategy support for equipment and processes standardization.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering;
• 15+ years of leadership experience working in maintenance within the mining industry, in a similar capacity, and in the asset management field at open pit and underground operations (mobile and fixed equipment);
• Demonstrated experience with business process reengineering or process definition experience; mapping and measuring existing processes, analyzing and modifying, designing new processes, implementing new processes;
• Multi division and global expertise;
• Proven experience influencing and effectively communicating with internal and external customers, vendors, project teams and senior management;
• Have experience with major ERP package, preferably implementation experience as a business owner;
• Capacity to deploy targets and oriented towards the results and the action

Your Work Schedule :

• Schedule : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday teleworking, or from one of our offices in Toronto, Timmins, Montreal or Abitibi. Travel to sites is required on a periodic or as-needed basis (30-50%);
• As this position requires 30-50% travelling to sites that are mainly Canadian based, for logistical and economical reasons the preferred location is Toronto or near our sites (as described above) in similar time zone, to facilitate traveling, collaboration and communication.