Job Description

Company Description

We have an exciting position for a Manager Mining who will be responsible for an optimal extraction strategy and leading the Mining discipline for the business to ensure optimal strategic mine planning in support of the strategy. Ensuring mining excellence at the operations, technological improvements, including supporting Growth Projects and new business.

Be part of the team.

The team that makes it happen.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.

Kumba Iron Ore

We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects - exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to re-imagine mining to improve people's lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible.



As Manager Mining you will provide services as required and your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Managing a safe and healthy work environment where employees, including contractors, can deliver their outputs within a controlled risk environment.
• Defining and implementing the mining engineering strategies, including best practices.
• Ensuring alignment with Business strategy to contribute to the achievement of outcomes.
• Aligning with Group on Mining Strategy, as they relate to RDPs and LOAPs
• Directing the development of, and providing oversight and assurance on, policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance.
• Providing support, advice, and oversight for operational excellence to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Identifying, implement, and provide technical advice, support and reviews to various project teams where required to ensure achievement of project objectives.
• Managing sustainability activities, integrate Sustainable Mining Plan commitments into discipline's 5-year plan, ensure sufficient resources, support site-specific integration, comply with environmental and social requirements, identify risks, translate opportunities, and foster awareness of sustainability within discipline for effective decision making.
• Supporting effective team processes, setting clear expectations, encourage team challenges, and ensuring discipline-specific systems, symbols, and behaviors reinforce desired culture.
• Leading compliance of the discipline with external (legislative, regulatory, permitting) local requirements

This role is in the Mining (MIN) Discipline at a Band 5 level reporting to Head of Technical & Projects.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Mining Engineering
• Master's Degree in Business Administration
• SA Drivers License

Experience

• Solid operational background.
• Knowledge of Anglo-American Integrated Planning Process (IPP) and how it interfaces with mining.
• Knowledge of tender processes, contract administration and financial progress monitoring.
• Experience in a management position, including successful strategic management of a large sub-functional team.
• Knowledge of safety and risk management processes.
• Knowledge of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Knowledge of Legislations that determine the operational and safety requirements for Rehabilitation and Mine Closure

Additional Information

What we offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you'll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We're a large, successful multinational company - and we're still growing all the time.

Who we are?

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of world-class mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine, process, move and market our products to our customers around the world.

As a responsible miner - of diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore, coal and nickel - we are the custodians of what are precious natural resources. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders, the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is re-imagining mining to improve people's lives.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

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