Plant Manager Mining Industry Kuruman

VACANCY

PLANT MANAGER

MINING INDUSTRY

KURUMAN

What will you be responsible for?

• To manage the ore processing capability of the mining operation; the alignment of ore extraction strategy, policies and procedures to the mining plan and business objectives

• Contract management of outsourced plant contractors

• Effectively interfacing with other disciplines: Mining, Mineral Resources, Logistics, Engineering, SHE, Finance, Human resources and security

What will you be doing on a day to day basis?

• Manage the crushing and screening operations

• Prepare and control budget (operational and capital)

• Ensure maximum productivity by optimizing operational resources (men, machinery and process)

• Co-develop with Engineering Manager the maintenance budget and maintenance schedules

• Directs team members

• Support safety management program and regulatory compliance

• Set,  measure, manage and report on performance standards

• Manage and coordinate contracts

• Create team synergy, manage diversity and promote a high performance culture.

• Contract management

• Planning and scheduling

• Logistics

• Cost control

• Support and administrative functions

• Evaluation and reporting on contract work

• Manage stakeholder relations including legal compliance.

• Liaise with mining and logistics and provide required production targets to sustain market requirements

• Provides technical consulting services to the management team by sharing in-depth knowledge within the discipline, providing relevant information and reports on progress against plans as well as assisting in identifying and solving plant and related problems

• Audits compliance with governance frameworks and legal requirements

What minimum requirements and skills should we see in your cv?

• Appropriate tertiary qualification(s) in metallurgical engineering or chemical engineering (NQF 7).

• Preferred Qualification:  Appropriate post graduate qualification(s) in metallurgical engineering or chemical engineering and/or extractions metallurgy or tertiary business qualification (Management Development Program, Executive Development Program, MBA) (NQF 8).

• Mining Manager Certificate of Competence beneficial

• 10 years’ experience in mining/metallurgical processing

• 5 years’ experience in a managerial role

• Demonstrated technical knowledge and vision to develop best practice principles in maximizing productivity, minimizing unit costs and maximizing earnings

• Exposure to MS Office

• Plant optimization experience and knowledge of the Mining Health and Safety Act

• Legal Appointment:   3.1(a)  Legal Appointment (Manager)

Recruitment Process:

• Communication will only be with shortlisted candidates

• CV:  word format and project/achievement list

• Copies:  ID, Payslip and educational Docs

• Consultant:  ****@*****.***

Ref: CT000404/GS