- Mpumalanga
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Management
- Reference: copy-2193162
Vacancy Details
Employer: Service Solutions Staffing
Our client, an ever expanding mine outside of Middelburg is seeking to employ an experienced and suitably qualified Metallurgical Manager
Process Plan and Direct all Metallurgical work on site
• Direct, plan, schedule and coordinate detail phases of metallurgical work within
a specific project scope
• Manage the overall design of process flowsheets, plant layouts, material
handling systems, manpower requirements, equipment procurement and
material utilization for new projects
• Develop an ongoing strategic plan to meet present and future metallurgical
needs
• Provide technical expertise for the plant operating performance, reduce waste
and delays, promote cost reductions and achieve a high level of operating
efficiency
• Evaluate current and potential processing methods
• Create and manage budgets according to Company plans
• Provide ongoing technical input to the development and implementation of plant
strategies and flow sheet concepts to support production objectives and
optimize financial results
Deliver on the operating plan
• Implement, monitor and control business processes according to quality
standards, policy, and compliance and governance requirements
• Ensure the development, alignment, mapping and implementation of end-to-end
standard operating procedures / processes
• Research, enable and consult on improvements and opportunities to harness
technology
Provide Technical support to the operation team
• Translate technical specifications into an operations plan
• Analyse the recorded technical data and suggest process and technical
improvements where necessary
Function as a Metallurgical Engineering subject matter expert
• Provide metallurgical technical expertise to technicians, metallurgists and
process plant operators
• Improve and adapt processes to create efficiencies
• Advise on improvement opportunities or changing legislation
• Monitor metallurgical performance and coach technicians / specialists on
conducting tests to improve throughput and recovery
Finance
Monitor costs or expenses within approved budget to achieve cost efficiencies
and reduce waste
• Comply with cost controls in order to achieve section budget
• Report on cost usage that reflects delivery of planned work within agreed
parameters
• Identify and implement opportunities for cost reduction and to streamline
processes
• Identify repeat failures that contribute to wastage
• Ensure good governance including the effective use of management systems to
monitor compliance to business direction and policies
• Ensure financial documentation is maintained to support accurate record
keeping and future requirements as per legislation
• Escalate potential risks that may lead to increased costs or financial losses
Work of the Role (KPA) Description of Output / KPA
Stakeholder
Relationships
Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work
delivery, collaboration and innovation
• Build professional long-term relationships with stakeholders
• Ensure customer service solutions are aligned to the operational business plan
• Ensure product knowledge and advice is technically accurate and provide
stakeholders with relevant information to keep them informed of products and
service options
• Ensure timeous resolution of stakeholder queries and complaints and take
ownership of issues
People
Coordinate, monitor and supervise the performance of direct reports
• Clearly define goals and objectives and provide direction, coaching and regular
feedback
• Ensure compliance with all HR policies, procedures and standards
• Ensure conflict resolution and respond to any complaints or concerns
• Support skills development and transfer initiatives
• Ensure that all team members are competent to deliver the outputs of their jobs
within a specified time after being appointed in the position
Reporting
Provide Feedback to be used in reports
• Ensure complete, timeous and accurate reporting with appropriate levels of
escalation to enable effective decision-making
• Ensure feedback and progress reporting to stakeholders
• Adhere to statutory standards, policies and procedures within the business unit
to ensure compliance at all times and take remedial action where necessary
• Monitor, analyse and audit the key business processes and metrics
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Minimum skills required
Minimum Qualification Preferred Qualification
B-Tech/ B.Sc. Degree in Metallurgy
Role Specific Knowledge Required Level
Environmental management and systems
Legal and regulatory environment requirements
Mining environment
Biodiversity and ecosystems
Proficient
Technical Skill – Ability to apply Knowledge Level of Proficiency
Computer literacy
Communication skills
Dense Medium Separation
Proficient
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
At least 5 years’ experience in a coal processing plant of which 3 years is at senior management level.
Languages: Eng /well versed in south African local languages
As per our client’s requirements, a clear criminal history is required
Please email cv and salary requirements to marlene@servicesolutions.co.za
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