Description : Shift Supervisor. Company : De Beers Group of Companies. Location : Kathu, Northern Cape
Company Description
-We have an exciting position for a Shift Supervisor – Mining Operations . You will be responsible in managing subordinates’ activities to achieve the section’s set targets and develop team to prescribed level of competence.
Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.
Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.
Kumba Iron Ore
We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Rosebank, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.
Job Description
-The Shift Supervisor – Mining Operations will manage the quality and assurance processes, maximize the utilization of equipment in area of responsibility while managing subordinates’ activities to achieve section’s set targets.
Some of the key responsibilities for this role include:
- Consistently apply Safety & Health principles in accordance with operational risk management, application rules, regulations, procedures, and instruction in all team interactions, and take personal responsibility to safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
- Directing the production environment through the effective monitoring and controlling of the production processes to ensure output are within the required specifications.
- Coordinating, optimizing, and improving Mining (Load & Haul) activities to deliver KPI’s.
- Spending face-to-face time in the field with all stakeholders to ensure compliance to standards, procedures, regulations, rules and controls and to optimize production efficiencies.
- Mange weekly schedule review and work management
- Managing the day-to-day administration activities
- Conduct investigation of incidents (safety, health, environmental and social) within work area .
- Coordinates ad hoc projects.
This role is in the Mining department at a Band 7 level reporting to the relevant Section Manager.
- Qualifications
-Grade 12 (Matric) – Essential - Diploma or NQF Level 6 (Mining Qualifications Advantageous)
- Opencast Blasting/Rock Breaking Certificate – Essential
- Valid South African Driver’s license - Essential
Experience:
- 3+ years’ mining production experience
- Mining reporting tools
- Knowledge of Computer Literacy
Additional Information
-Who We Are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet, that means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.
What We Offer
When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.
Inclusion and Diversity
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
