Job Description

Our client, a mining service provider is seeking a Mine Oversee who will take the lead in all aspects of the new business unit, which includes establishing the team and developing it up to a level where the project can continuously operate on a high-performance level. Furthermore, the incumbent will manage all aspects of the operations, including human resources, the client, equipment, stock and the Executive Committee.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the monthly production planning for the relevant division is executed in line with the requirements of the approved annual business plan.

• Review and set production objectives in line with the implementation and adherence to the relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.

• Build and maintain professional relationships with all key client contacts and representatives.

• Oversee, enforce and review the inspection of workplaces, materials, products and equipment to detect defects, non-compliance or malfunctions and implement corrective measures to mitigate risks and achieve planned targets.

• Co-ordinate the delivery of production within the agreed safety performance guidelines, timelines, budget and quality.

• Control and co-ordinate all activities to achieve optimum production throughput and process efficiency.

• Develop an operating ecosystem in line with the minexe2x80x99s Health and Safety Act and Regulations.

• Compile Codes of Practice, standards and procedures, as well as ensure that systems are in place to monitor and ensure consistent compliance.

• Compile the annual budget for this department and seek the required approval from the Board of Directors.

• Provide mining expertise and skills to the operation.

• Establish and maintain sufficient capacity of the functional talent pool.

• Co-ordinate, direct and lead the team in their area of responsibility.

• Engage internal and external stakeholders on operations-related matters.

• Establish and maintain good working relationships and an effective and sound communication system within the operation.

• Ensure that all reporting is aligned with the mine and company standards, guidelines and schedules.

• Review and analyse progressive production performance statistics and investigate action plans to mitigate deviations.

• Drive the continuous improvement culture in the division.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• A minimum of 5 yearsxe2x80x99 experience as a shift boss in an underground environment.

• Minimum of 3 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in managing a project carrying a 2.6.1 legal appointment.

• A tertiary degree in mining or engineering.

• At least a Mine Overseers Certificate of Competence, but preferably a Mine Managers Certificate of Competence.

• Blasting Certificate or National Certificate: Rock Breaking, Underground Hard Rock.

• Valid Driversxe2x80x99 License.

Benefits and Contractual information:

• Permanent Opportunity

• Competitive Annual Package

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