Production Manager

Requirements

National Diploma or B. Degree in Mining

Must have an opencast blasting ticket

Mine managers’ certificate

Managerial qualification

5 years’ experience in open cast mining environment of which at least

2 years experience as a Production Manager level.

Experience with open pit heavy equipment fleet and open pit operations and mechanically inclined

Experience in drilling, blasting, loading, hauling and pit dewatering

KPA

Health, Safety and Environment

Complies with the Mine Health and Safety Act as well as company policies and procedures

Production

Assists with the drawing up of business strategy and budget formulation

Ensure optimal production of mining and plant

Achieve productivity targets

Cost

Ensure correct allocation of resources e.g., labour and equipment

Allocate/withhold funds as dictated by operational requirements

Labour management

Define labour structure and ensure vacancies are filled within reasonable time

Review subordinates’ performances quarterly according to their respective KPIs

Approval and monitor of overtime in maintenance department based on Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) requirement

Manage leave schedule.