Manager, BM Application Support
Toronto, ON, CAN
Manager, Base Metals Corporate Application
Ready to evolve an industry?
Who We Are:
Welcome to Vale in Canada. As a leader in the mining industry, our responsibility is to positively impact our people, communities, and the environment. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.
Vale is a global leader in the production of iron ore and one of the largest producers of nickel. Active in Canada for over 100 years, Vale employs nearly 6,000 people across our corporate office in Toronto and sites in Manitoba, Ontario, and Newfoundland and Labrador. Applying the latest technologies to sustainably produce nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum group metals, gold and silver is at the heart of what we do.
With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Manager, Base Metals Corporate Application to join our Technology team in Toronto. This is a permanent position. The role will manage teams of project managers and support analysts to ensure reliable delivery of Technology projects and sustainable support services.
Additionally, in this position you will be…
- Accountable for managing project portfolios in the corporate area, including the planning and execution of the multiannual budget, monitoring of the business case, governance of implementation of the various initiatives, performance indicators and becoming the guardian of the future vision / Roadmap of Technology including end to end.
- Managing of team of system analysts responsible for maximizing system availability in a cost-effective manner.
- Developing and maintaining the end-to-end product lifecycle (strategy, design, development, implementation, improvements, support and decommissioning) for products accountable.
- Actively engage as a member of the Technology Management Team and is expected to contribute directly to the overall direction and management of the IT Department and to the definition and achievement of the goals set for the Department, in the company’s on-going strategic plan for Technology.
- Promoting the experimentation of new components of technology architecture, through proofs of concept and pilot projects.
- Proactively define the vision and Technology Solutions Plan for the business areas, considering current scenario and anticipating future needs
- Work with executive/senior level clients and Technology leadership team to develop the strategy of the business, direct strategy studies to identify the feasibility of Technology Solutions and promote the development of the business value of technical solutions.
- Support the process of alignment and engagement with the main stakeholders of the projects, influencing the leadership in the adoption of the improvements of proposed processes and technologies, directing a change management strategy to minimize the impacts on the implementation of projects and maximize the return to the business.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and standards, especially those focused on cybersecurity and safety and is responsible for meeting technology audit requests related to the functional scope of the area.
- Prospect and develop specialized suppliers and establish together with the supply area a strategic plan of technology partners.
- Monitor the performance indicators of the area, acting proactively to avoid deviations and presents action plans for the deviations that are identified.
- Develop and monitor annual capital and operational budgets through the development and implementation of an appropriate overall budgetary procedure.
- Manage support contracts, maintenance, and new developments in accordance with compliance standards, ensuring the delivery of services and execution of the budget.
- Respond to Audit exams in processes and contracts related to your area.
- Work with Technology business partners to increase business awareness of implemented capabilities, and seek opportunities for benefit maximization (usability, exploitation).
- Recognize Local, Regional and Global responsibilities and establish needed interactions.
About You
Education:
- Undergraduate Degree
Skills and Experience:
- 10+ years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams, implementing IT solutions in an industrial and corporate environment.
- Strong knowledge of Agile and waterfall project implementation methodology.
- 5 years of experience in a technology leadership position – managing people, budgets, developing strategy objectives and actions, and being an agent of change.
- Strong track record of implementing and supporting technology solutions in industrial and corporate environments.
- Experience with change management for major systems development.
- Experience in identification of technology solutions, performing system design, and building development estimates.
- Strong track record in managing project and support teams that implement IT solutions in corporate production environments. Solid understanding of IT technologies and the software development life cycle.
How can Vale grow your career?
The Manager, Base Metals Corporate Application position will allow the right candidate to shape our mining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:
- Competitive salary
- Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
- Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Online training and career development opportunities
- Opportunities to advise and oversee the design, budget and construction of new mines and expansions
Difference Makes All the Difference
At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.
Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Apply By: April 18, 2023
Grade: 13V
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Industrial Mechanic
Port Colborne, ON, CAN
Join Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.
Who We Are
Welcome to Vale in Canada. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.
Vale is a global leader in the production of iron ore and one of the largest producers of nickel. Active in Canada for over 100 years, Vale employs nearly 6,000 people across our corporate office in Toronto and sites in Manitoba, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador. Applying the latest technologies to sustainably produce nickel, copper, cobalt, platinum group metals, gold and silver is at the heart of what we do.
With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.
Our Team
The Industrial Mechanic / Millwright is integral for employee safety and Vale’s long-term operating strategy. Members of this team work across different locations to ensure all systems are functioning accurately. Team members are also involved in the development of long-term and short-term maintenance initiatives, practices and procedures.
The Port Colborne Refinery was commissioned 100 years ago on the shore of Lake Erie. Raw materials and finished products from Vale’s Sudbury and Newfoundland and Labrador operations are transported to Port Colborne for processing.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking Industrial Mechanics / Millwrights to join our Maintenance Department in Port Colborne, Ontario. This is a permanent position.
As an Industrial Mechanic / Millwright, you will be responsible for installing and dismantling of equipment to inspecting and maintaining of equipment. Your experience and skills will contribute to interpreting instructions, sketches, drawings, templates, work orders, welding procedures and data sheets related to work assignments in either the shop or field. Additionally, in this position, you will:
- To install, dismantle, assemble, construct, erect, move, replace, inspect, adjust, maintain and repair mechanical and process equipment and structures throughout mines and plants.
- To install, inspect, service and test hoisting ropes and shaft conveyances.
- Align with work safety policies and safety regulations.
About You
Fully Licensed Tradesperson:
- Trade Certification:
- Valid Industrial Mechanic/Millwright 433A trade certificate for the province of Ontario. OR. Valid Steamfitter 307A trade certificate for the province of Ontario.
- Red Seal designation.
- Experience: At minimum, 3 years of industrial experience is preferred.
Skills:
- Experience in fabricating, installing and maintaining pressure piping, fiberglass, solvent welded, and natural gas systems including piping systems is preferred.
- Experience installing and maintaining boilers and compressors is preferred.
- Experience installing, maintaining and repairing hydraulic equipment, mechanical drives, conveyor systems, overhead cranes, pumps and equipment alignment is preferred.
- Oxy acetylene cutting and burning, and mechanical blueprint reading would also be an asset.
How can Vale grow your career?
The Industrial Mechanic / Millwright, is a maintenance position that will allow the right candidate to shape our mining operations. Additionally, Vale Canada offers a series of benefits including:
- Competitive salary
- Attractive pension and benefits
- Desirable incentive program
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion and career growth
- Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Online training and career development opportunities
Difference Makes All the Difference
At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and Vale values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.
Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across its operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their application online at www.valejobs.ca or by clicking Apply below. Please attach a copy of your trade license.
We appreciate your interest in being a part of the team though only those applicants who are selected for interviews will be contacted.
Apply by: April 23, 2023
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