Salvage Yard Supervisor

Globe 24-7; Greater Giyani Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A global mining client in Limpopo is seeking an experienced Salvage Yard Supervisor to lead underground mining teams and drive production efficiency. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with health and safety standards while managing repairs and salvaged materials. Ideal applicants will possess a Grade 12 education and a Trade Test Certificate with 3-5 years in quality control and supervisory roles in mining. This role offers career growth in a stable operation.

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years’ experience in quality control in a mining environment.
• 3 - 5 years supervisory experience in a mining (Engineering) environment.
• Extensive technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the operation's Repairs Registers and reporting is aligned with standards.
• Monitor repairs process and ensure adherence to the repair’s procedure.
• Ensure safety, quality and productivity of salvaged items is maintained.

Skills

Quality control in a mining environment

Supervisory experience in a mining environment

Project management

Risks management

Technical evaluations

Analysis and troubleshooting

Education

Grade 12

Trade Test Certificate or Equivalent experience

Job description

An exciting opportunity exists with our global mining client for an experienced Salvage Yard Supervisor based in Limpopo. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading underground mining teams, driving production efficiency, and ensuring strict compliance with health and safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class mining operation offering career growth and stability.

Minimum Requirements and Skills:

• Grade 12
• Trade Test Certificate or Equivalent experience
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in quality control in a mining environment
• 3 - 5 years supervisory experience in a mining (Engineering) environment
• Project Management
• Analysis and trouble shooting
• Extensive technical knowledge
• Risk Management
• Reporting and presentations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting, Monitoring & Evaluation, Audit: Ensure that the operation's Repairs Registers and reporting is aligned with standards and guidelines.
• Responsible for technical evaluations on suppliers and products to be delivered as and when required.
• Monitor the repairs process and ensure adherence to the repair’s procedure.
• Ensure that the repairs are done as per OEM standards
• Monitor and investigate warranty claims within the repairs process and new goods delivered.
• Responsible for the optimized utilization of material codes by minimizing free text expenditure
• Identify free text items for codification.
• Continuously identify alternative or generic parts to improve on the working performance and cost saving initiatives according to standardization and product testing procedures.
• Identify and improve the utilization of common spares between equipment.
• Ability to evaluate the condition of the scrap and determine whether it can be resold or used for parts.
• Ensure safety, quality and productivity of salvaged items is maintained at all times in the working areas.
• Manage the movement and placing of materials in a safe and controlled manner.
• Manage the yard clean-up and loading by potential contractors.
• Manage the utilization of materials handling equipment.
• Manage reclaiming of usable items and arranges for rotable stock keeping.

Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South Africans (HDSA) from local communities surrounding the mine and women. Applications are only open to South African Citizens.

Should you not hear from the us within 14 days of the closing date, you should assume that your application has not been successful.