Director of Mining Operations & Maintenance — Africa

STELO GROUP; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 2.500.000 - 4.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

STELO GROUP is seeking a Director: Operations & Maintenance (Mineral Processing) to lead multiple African mining processing operations with a focus on safety, reliability and profitability.

The role requires extensive international travel, remote/ Flexible locations, and a track record of delivering operational excellence in O&M contracts. A senior leader with 15+ years in mining processing and strong commercial acumen is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 15 years' experience in mining processing operations and maintenance.
• Extensive leadership experience managing large mineral processing operations.
• Experience managing outsourced Operations & Maintenance contracts; commissioning and Operational Readiness exposure.

Aufgaben

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for STELO's Operations & Maintenance Division across Africa.
• Oversee multiple mining processing operations, ensuring world‑class performance, safety and client satisfaction.
• Drive growth via business development and strategic partnerships; lead tender and proposal development.
• Manage client governance, performance reviews and value creation opportunities across contracts.
• Drive cost optimisation, procurement oversight and budget performance.
• Recruit and develop high-performing teams; mentor senior operational leaders.
• Champion safety culture and continuous improvement across operations and sites.

Kenntnisse

Strategic Leadership

Operational Leadership

People Leadership

Financial Management

Business Development

Change Leadership

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgical/Process/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

MBA or Master’s Degree (advantageous)

Tools

EAM Systems

Production Management Systems

MS Office/Analytics

Jobbeschreibung

STELO GROUP is seeking a Director: Operations & Maintenance (Mineral Processing) to lead multiple African mining processing operations with a focus on safety, reliability and profitability.

The role requires extensive international travel, remote/ Flexible locations, and a track record of delivering operational excellence in O&M contracts. A senior leader with 15+ years in mining processing and strong commercial acumen is essential.