Unit Manager Engineering SR

Sibanye-Stillwater; Theunissen; Presencial; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 600 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Sibanye Stillwater is seeking a seasoned Engineering professional in Theunissen to provide operational service to the Manager Engineering with a 5-year strategic horizon. The role focuses on safe movement of men, ore and material, and requires strong leadership in budgeting, cost control, and continuous improvement across engineering processes.

You will oversee engineering work, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive asset management initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualificações

• Degree or National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical engineering.
• Government Certificate of Competency – Mine Health & Safety Act 29 of 1996.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in relevant field.
• Medically fit to work in the specific business area.
• Clear security screening record.
• Valid driver’s license (if applicable).

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across the organisation and externally at all levels.
• Ensure open communication channels with all relevant stakeholders.
• Source, contract and negotiate with service providers.
• Liaise with environmental management related requirements and alignment where applicable.
• Collaborate with external service providers on design and implementation of tools to enhance processes.
• Manage the department’s finances at the operation to meet budgets and objectives.
• Set budgeting parameters and approve operating expenditure.
• Assist in formulating monthly and annual cost and capital budgets.
• Lead cost saving and cash conservation initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement and asset optimisation projects for engineering processes.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities with stakeholders to support continuous improvement.
• Provide oversight of continuous improvement programmes and asset management framework.
• Oversee all engineering work to support mining operations.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and risk standards.
• Support development of critical spare parts lists and asset management strategies.
• Contribute to life cycle cost models for major equipment.
• Support and implement policies, practices, systems and technologies.
• Develop and implement an engineering strategy aligned with corporate strategy.

Conhecimentos

2 years experience

Formação académica

Degree/National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical

Government Certificate of Competency – MHSA 29 of 1996

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Degree, National Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical
• Government Certificate of Competency – Mine Health & Safety Act 29 of 1996
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in relevant field
• Medically fit to work in the specific business area.
• Clear security screening record.
• Valid driver’s license (if applicable).

Requirements

• Degree, National Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical
• Government Certificate of Competency – Mine Health & Safety Act 29 of 1996
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in relevant field
• Medically fit to work in the specific business area.
• Clear security screening record.
• Valid driver’s license (if applicable).

Advantageous Qualifications

• Registered as an Engineer to practice with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), Association of Mine Resident Engineers (AMRE)

Key Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders across the organisation and externally at all levels and cross-functionally.
• Ensuring open communication channels with all relevant stakeholders.
• Sourcing, contracting and negotiating with service providers.
• Liaising with the necessary entities on any environmental management related requirements and alignment where applicable.
• Collaborating with external service providers regarding the design and implementation of tools to enhance processes.
• Managing the finances of the department at the specific operation to achieve Organisational objectives. Working Cost Budgets:
• Set budgeting parameters for the department at the specific operation in line with business requirements and financial objectives.
• Approving operational expenditure.
• Assist in formulating monthly and annual working cost and capital budgets. Cost Savings:
• Lead and drive cost saving and cash conservation initiatives.
• Manage, implement and contribute to continuous improvement and asset optimisation initiatives and projects for engineering processes.
• Identify value-adding cost saving and optimisation opportunities in collaboration with other stakeholders (Supply Chain, HRD, Safety etc.) in support of continuous improvement.
• Provide active oversight of continuous improvement programmes, best practice identification and sustainable implementation as per the asset management strategy.
• Oversee all engineering work for effective functioning and supporting mining operations.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, environmental, occupational health and safety and risk management standards and best practices.
• Support the development of critical spare parts lists using a structured maintenance systems methodology.
• Participate in segment wide equipment tactics development and review of primary production equipment.
• Support the development of Life Cycle Cost models for major equipment.
• Provide support and guidance in the processes of analysing and improving across the operation with the view of identification of common cause events and elimination thereof.
• Direct maintenance personnel to continuously evaluate compliance and strictly adhere to the established procedures, specifications and policies.
• Prepare a monthly performance report (equipment performance, work management, reliability incidents KPI’s to identify developing trends).
• Lead and/or participate in failure analysis/defect elimination techniques for cross functional teams.
• Ensure that preventative actions are implemented to ensure cost-effective maintenance programs.
• Drive strategic engineering programmes and projects in line with the Group’s policy.
• Contribute to the development of the strategic mine plans and strategy.
• Develop, implement and monitor engineering maintenance, risk and operational strategies and plans.
• Support Asset Management specific standards, specifications and procedures.
• Provide support in defining and implementing an engineering strategy at a large, complex operation, aligned with the operational and corporate strategy.
• Identify, implement and manage policies, practices, systems and technologies.
• Support and implement the Asset Management Strategy and Improvement Plans, adhering to the Sibanye-Stillwater Asset Management Framework.

Job Purpose

• This is a legal appointment in term of section 2.13.1/2.13.3.1 of the Mine Health and Safety Act and is responsible to provide operational service to the Manager Engineering with a 5-year strategic planning horizon. The role ensures effective and safe movement of men, ore and material in the vertica