21 Main Street, Postmasburg, South Africa On-site Contract

Anglo American / De Beers Group is hiring a Section Manager Plant Technical Services

Responsibilities

  • Promote and uphold safety and health standards in all team activities, ensuring personal and collective accountability to achieve zero harm and prevent fatalities.
  • Demonstrate leadership by fostering a culture where safety and health are top priorities across the site.
  • Enable on-site personnel to speak up about unsafe behaviors without fear of consequences.
  • Gather and summarize site-specific hazards and establish mitigation plans or systems to prevent incidents.
  • Evaluate the significance of critical risks and track how well key controls are working in the assigned area.
  • Recognize potential unplanned events (PUEs) and oversee the performance of critical controls within teams.
  • Integrate critical safety controls into everyday operational routines.
  • Oversee the implementation and maintenance of safety and health systems in the work zone.
  • Evaluate the safety leadership skills of direct subordinates.
  • Assess team members' readiness for duty and take appropriate follow-up actions when needed.
  • Conduct physical safety inspections, interventions, and coaching sessions.
  • Produce safety reports and analyze safety KPIs using available data.
  • Identify shortcomings in safety practices and develop action plans to resolve them.
  • Lead ongoing safety audits to verify compliance with all safety requirements.
  • Assist with site inductions and support visits by internal and external parties to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Actively participate in values-focused leadership sessions, risk assessments, and closure of safety actions.
  • Enforce metallurgical and operational standards, detect deviations, suggest corrections, and help update procedures based on lessons learned.
  • Contribute technical insights to short- and medium-term operational planning, including constraints, risks, opportunities, and required actions.
  • Identify and justify essential capital investments by preparing technical justifications, evaluating options, defining preliminary scopes, and providing supporting data.
  • Deliver specialized technical support for operations and projects within the DSO and DMS plant domains.
  • Monitor and improve customer satisfaction metrics.
  • Ensure production throughput targets are met.
  • Maintain compliance with product quality specifications.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert by creating and executing a metallurgical strategy for the assigned area.
  • Ensure adherence to established process standards.

Work Arrangement

On-site

Work Arrangement

On-site — Northern Cape province, South Africa, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, Saldanha Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

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Anglo American / De Beers Group
A global diversified mining business that provides metals and minerals, operating in diamond, copper, platinum, iron ore, coal, and nickel mining with a focus on responsible and sustainable resource extraction.
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Job Details
Department Processing (PRO)
Category other
Posted 11 days ago