Operational Readiness Lead

Operational Readiness Lead

Requisition

Location:

Phoenix, AZ, US, 85040

Category:
Operations Support

Why You Should Apply for This Job

At Freeport-Mc Mo Ran , we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.
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Our global headquarters is in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support global operations in finance, human resources, information technology, planning and more from the main office, satellite offices or online. As a Hybrid employee, you’ll engage in virtual collaboration as well as attend in-person meetings at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix or at one of our site locations. The Collaboration Hub provides an open, flexible workspace for individuals and teams to come together for various business needs.

Amenities at the Hub include a working café, phone booths and meeting rooms with technology tools for virtual and in-person collaboration. In-person attendance may vary based on the position and department requirements.

Phoenix is the capital of the Grand Canyon State and enjoys mostly bright skies throughout the year. It is the perfect place if you enjoy the outdoors, love sports, concerts and other big city amenities or technology. There are great neighborhoods around Phoenix, with easy access to a major city, nature, the arts and many more amenities.

Responsible for preparatory activities required during a project related to safe delivery of effective systems of work, competent people, and reliable assets. This position enables the rapid transition of facilities, plants, and assets from a project team to an operating business unit prior to and during the commissioning phase. This position is a pivotal change agent responsible for collaborating with both capital and site-based project engineering teams, site operations leadership and front‑line employees impacted by any change associated with the project to ensure long‑term sustainable operations and a timely ramp‑up to planned production targets.

• Lead evaluation of operational readiness activities with site leadership across all functions including but not limited to maintenance and operations, materials management, accounting, safety, and environmental.
• Serve as liaison between maintenance and projects team to verify sustainability of the new facility/system including necessary maintenance schedules (intervals, durations, content, staffing needs, etc.).
• Collaborate with senior level Planners and front‑line Supervisors in the impacted area for development of daily operations, routine maintenance, and major production shutdowns. Ensuring the SAP system is built with a sustainable maintenance plan. Under the guidance of the Freeport McMoran Equipment Reliability Standards (FMERS) closely engages with area leadership to establish strategies for new equipment.
• Engage with Global Supply Chain to ensure future support is well established including, but not limited to, warehouse levels and appropriate storage conditions for critical materials and parts, future contract requirements such as scopes of work and labor offset and collaborative planning.
• Generate regular and ad hoc reports for site management, to assist with the measurement of key performance indicators such as departmental budgets, weekly forecasting and other critical maintenance related KPI’s.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED AND seven (7) years of experience in Field Operations and/or Maintenance, Technical Services, Project/Construction Management,
  OR
• Associate’s Degree AND five (5) years of experience in Field Operations and/or Maintenance, Engineering, Techn Services, Project/Construction Management,
  OR
• Bachelor’s Degree AND three (3) years of experience in Field Operations and/or Maintenance, Engineering, Project/Construction Management OR
• Master’s Degree AND one (1) year of experience in Field Operations and/or…