Process Manager

Globe 24-7; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining consultancy is seeking an experienced Process Manager in Pretoria, South Africa. The role involves managing the Process Plant, ensuring safety and financial targets are met, and developing employee skills through training. Candidates must have a BSc. in Chemical Engineering or Metallurgical Science, at least 15 years of experience, and proven managerial skills. The position offers a competitive remuneration package and operates on a FIFO schedule (6 weeks on, 3 weeks off).

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years progressive experience in process operations.
• At least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in a developing country environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Process Plant to achieve targets within safety guidelines.
• Ensure reliable operation for maximum product delivery.
• Develop and implement training for employees.

Skills

Process operations management

Financial management

Training and mentoring

Security management

Education

BSc. in Chemical Engineering

Metallurgical Science

Job description

The CompanyGlobe 24-7 in partnership with a key mining client are working together to source an experienced and qualified Process Manager for their team in South East Africa.

This will be a FIFO (fly in / fly out) role 6 / 3 (6 weeks on and 3 weeks off).

Responsibilities

• Manage the Process Plant to ensure agreed targets are achieved, within corporate safety and environmental guidelines in the areas of Financials: Capital Cost, Profits, Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Review; Mill availability, Throughput and Recovery; and Process Operating Costs and Capital Expenditure.
• Reliable operation of the Process Plant to achieve maximum final product delivery.
• Create a working environment which ensures Process Department employees gain new skills and achieve their full potential by the development and implementation of effective training and mentoring programmes.
• In conjunction with the Security Manager, manage all aspects of Process Plant security to prevent and eliminate theft and fraud.
• Continually review every aspect of the Process Plant & Infrastructure to ensure that opportunities to add value and enhance shareholder wealth are identified and implemented.
• Implement reporting functions for metal recovery, cost and commitment forecasts for Life of Mine.

Requirements

• BSc. Chemical Engineering, BSc.
• Metallurgical Science or similar.
• Minimum of 15 years progressive experience in a variety of process operations including development and expansion.
• At least 5 years in a managerial role is essential.
• Demonstrated skills with capital justification, budget development, expenditure and controls.
• Experience with operations and project development in a developing country environment.
• Awareness of culture, business environment and infrastructures issues.
• Experience in systematic coaching and training of employees in developing country.

Rewards

The position offers a competitive remuneration package.

Contact Us

Please apply directly by submitting your resume, preferably as a Microsoft Word document.