Strategic Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Emporium Human Capital Full time

**Job Title: Chief Operating Officer**

Emporium Human Capital is seeking a highly skilled Chief Operating Officer to lead the project development and operational ramp-up of two large-scale underground base metal mines in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mining, processing, and project management, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in senior management positions.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the construction, commissioning, and ramp-up of production from zero to over three million tonnes per annum. Key qualifications include:

  1. Experienced graduate mining professional with a strong project and financial management background
  2. Minimum of 10 years of mining operational and project management experience in a senior management position
  3. Experience in large-scale, mechanized underground mining, base metal processing, and concentrate production and marketing
  4. Quality and risk management experience
  5. Experience in large capital project management
  6. Must have at least 5 years of experience carrying a legal appointment in a senior management role of an underground mine
  7. Experience in executing various contract formats such as FIDIC, NEC, and bespoke

The ideal candidate will have a well-developed network of suppliers and service providers in South Africa and a strong understanding of the country's mining regulations and local stakeholder engagement. Additionally, the candidate will have proven experience in managing and leading ethnically and culturally diverse teams and embracing the objectives of transformation in the South African mining industry.

Emporium Human Capital is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take on a challenging role, please submit your CV to jobsemporium.co.za.



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