Executive Mining Operations Manager

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing allowance

Bonuses

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Mining Operations Manager to lead Vereeniging's underground and surface mining activities, driving safety, productivity, and cost efficiency. You will set strategic plans, mentor a diverse team, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations.

The role requires 10+ years in senior mining operations, deep knowledge of mining tech, safety systems, and financial controls, with a track record of delivering large-scale projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mining Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in progressively senior mining operational roles.
• Proven track record managing large-scale mining operations.
• Strong leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of mining technologies, safety management systems, and financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of underground and surface mining operations, including planning, execution, and control.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve production targets and financial objectives.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• Manage and mentor a diverse team of mining professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Control operational costs and optimize resource allocation for maximum efficiency in Vereeniging.

Skills

Mining operations

Leadership

Strategic planning

Safety management

Financial controls

Education

Degree in Mining Engineering

Job description

Placements24 seeks a seasoned Mining Operations Manager to lead Vereeniging's underground and surface mining activities, driving safety, productivity, and cost efficiency. You will set strategic plans, mentor a diverse team, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations.

The role requires 10+ years in senior mining operations, deep knowledge of mining tech, safety systems, and financial controls, with a track record of delivering large-scale projects.