Advisory
Achieve a step change in operational excellence toward
becoming a performance-driven organization in mining & metals
Consultant
With a background in operations and performance management, Alp understands not only the field requirements, but also the key performance indicators (KPIs) to achieve business goals.
He brings a unique hands-on & entrepreneurial attitude that helps leadership teams think in new ways.
Alp Bora is regarded as a subject matter expert in the mining and mineral processing industries, specializing in operational excellence.
Alp has worked as an operations and maintenance manager, as well as a management consultant, with major mining companies such as Vale, BHP, Rio Tinto, Comilog, Tata Steel, and more.
His international experience includes the USA, Canada, Madagascar, Gabon, Ivory Coast, and Turkiye.
He is also a member of the board of directors of the PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada.
Authorized Partner
Alp’s advisory services are backed with research-based tools The Five Behaviors® and Everything DiSC® to build the foundation on team dynamics and leadership development.
The Five Behaviors® program, developed in partnership with Patrick Lencioni, based on his international bestseller, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team, transforms teams through a powerful and approachable model that drive team effectiveness and productivity. Download the brochure
Everything DiSC® is the premier personal development learning experience that helps your people better understand themselves and others, empowering them to work better together no matter where they are. Download the brochure
A Selection of Alp’s Consulting Services
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STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Assisting organizations in defining their objectives and key milestones, we enable the creation of a concise, single-page strategy known as a "Plan-on-a-Page."
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EXCELLENCE IN MAINTENANCE
With our proven methods in maintenance & reliability, our clients typically see a clear step change from reactive to preventive maintenance and an improvement in OEE by up to 20%.
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ORGANIZATION RESTRUCTURING
Utilizing a Zero-Based-Budget (ZBB) approach, we help organizations analyze their organizational structures and design/redesign their teams for enhanced efficiency and goal alignment.
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OPERATIONAL READINESS
Drawing upon our Business Readiness framework and vast operational readiness experience, we focus on having people, processes, and systems in place by the time of start-up for an effective ramp-up.
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BUILDING FULL POTENTIAL
We help organizations optimize their operations by achieving maximum revenue generation and cost efficiency. Through the implementation of best practices and benchmarking, we ensure businesses operate at their technical limits, unlocking their full potential.
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CASCADING LEADERSHIP
Cascading Leadership focuses on developing the skills and behaviours of leadership teams. Our approach aims to achieve continuous improvements through observations, interactions, and coaching.
Operational Excellence Framework
The value proposition of operational excellence is to increase business value safely and sustainably.
Operational excellence is the overarching strategy that drives productivity in any organization, whether it's a mining company or a sports team.
Some of the major achievements include:
The restructuring of a mining company’s organizational chart across both its mining and processing operations, informed by a Zero-Based-Budget (ZBB)
The delivery of Building Full Potential (BFP) workshops which yielded solutions to increase a major mining company’s production throughput by 25%
The deployment of maintenance and reliability best-practices, resulting in a 20% improvement in equipment availability
The optimization and re-organization of a production line resulting in $600K in annual recurring savings
A 25% reduction in maintenance backlog through prioritization and personnel training/coaching
The deployment of operational readiness activities for an iron ore concentrator from commissioning to production
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