Mine Manager

6 days ago


Dundee, South Africa Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd Full time
Key Responsibilities:

Operational Management:
  • Plan, coordinate, and oversee all mining activities to ensure the achievement of production targets
  • Develop and implement short- and long-term operational plans
  • Monitor and manage equipment, ensuring high utilization and minimal downtime
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
  • Enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
  • Lead safety initiatives to achieve zero harm and create a strong safety culture
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials to minimize environmental impact
Team Leadership:
  • Manage and develop a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, geologists, operators, and support staff
  • Set performance goals, conduct regular reviews, and provide training
  • Foster effective communication and collaboration among departments
Financial Management:
  • Prepare and manage the mines budget, controlling costs while optimizing resources
  • Analyze operational data to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Collaborate with the finance team to ensure timely and accurate reporting
Compliance and Reporting:
  • Ensure adherence to local and national mining laws and regulations
  • Submit regular reports on production, safety, and operational performance to stakeholders
  • Liaise with government authorities and community stakeholders as needed
Strategic Planning:
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation
  • Evaluate new technologies or methods to enhance productivity and sustainability
  • Participate in feasibility studies and expansion projects
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field (a postgraduate qualification is advantageous)
  • Minimum of 810 years in open-pit mining, with at least 35 years in a managerial role
  • Relevant mine managers certification of competency (depending on the country)
  • Safety certifications (e.g., First Aid, HSE Management)
  • Proven track record in opencast coal operations
  • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of mining software and tools (e.g., Surpac, MineSight)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Financial acumen and ability to manage budgets effectively
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach
  • Committed to sustainability and ethical mining practices
  • Adaptable and able to handle high-pressure situations effectively


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