Senior Mining Operations Manager

3 days ago


Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa Thungela Full time
Company Overview

Thungela Resources is a leading South African thermal coal business, focusing exclusively on thermal coal production. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation, the company prioritizes delivering high-quality products to customers around the world.

Job Description

The Mining Manager plays a critical role in the overall management of the operational mining team. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective business and operational plans to ensure safe, continuous achievement, and uninterrupted production. This involves integrating value-based approaches and monitoring performance to meet current and future targets efficiently and safely.

Additional key responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring compliance with all legal requirements, including policies, procedures, standards, and safety standards.
  • Effective contractor management.
  • Implementing and maintaining sound people management practices to ensure a productive workforce.
  • Effective budget control and innovative plans to improve productivity and reduce costs.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess a Degree or B-Tech in Mining Engineering, a Mine Manager Certificate of Competency Ticket, and relevant safety training. Advanced Management Programme or equivalent would be advantageous.

Benefits

When you join Thungela, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. We offer opportunities for learning and growth, from technical training to leadership programmes. Our inclusive and diverse work environment values and respects every colleague, providing equality of opportunity for everyone to fulfill their potential.



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