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Operations Manager Job at Bulk Mining Explosive Tanzania Ltd | Deadline: 20th Jully, 2018
Overview Job Purpose:
To manage BME Mining Services Operations at the Tanzanian Mines in accordance with all company SHEQ procedures & standards, to meet customer requirements on site and maintain close communication with head office in South Africa.
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Accountabilities
Safety and Environment and Security
- Operate within BME SHE Standards - Performance measures: External audits
- Perform job and transport audits to ensure BME safe working practices and environmental standards are being fully employed - Performance measures: Internal Audits
- Maintenance of personnel training levels, equipment inspections and inventory records in compliance with company and legal requirements - Performance measures: Record inspections
- Compliance with plant operating procedures, including work permits, confined space entry, control of change PPE application, record keeping, security management and employee handbook - Performance measures: Audit Reports
- No safety, health, and environmental incidents - Performance measures: SHE Statistics
- Deliver the SHES plan for Tanzania including action management and audit plan - Performance measures: SHE Statistics
- No product transport incidents - Performance measures: SHE Statistics
- No personnel accidents to self or direct reports - Performance measures: SHE Statistics
- No preventable security incursions or thefts
- Understanding and demonstrated leadership for the BoS for all operations
Commercial Minded
- Generation of monthly production volume and Operational KPI reports - Performance measures: Reports records
- Implementation of “Participative Management” approach including empowering and active consultation with employees on plant and management system improvements - Performance measures: Management structure in place
- Continuous fixed cost reduction - Performance measures: Cost reports
- Continuous inventory optimization - Performance measures: Cost reports
- Active employee development towards higher-level capability - Performance measures: Inventory Reports
- Fixed cost budget generation and compliance - Performance measures: Training records
- Sales and operations planning process implementation and delivery - Performance measures: Business Manager feedback
- Support business growth at Tanzania Mine - Performance measures: system records
Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Continuous improvement of administrative systems to an advantaging customer and BME - Performance measures: Business Manager Feedback
- Implementation of new customer-focused product formulations(and types) in conjunction with R&D development team - Performance measures: Product Portfolio evolution
- Direct government agency liaison to facilitate ease of customer and BME operations
- Support the value in use program, scoping studies and other technically/operation led initiatives - Performance measures: Visit reports
- Support and manage business efficiency programs
Working Together
- Interface with international SHE and supply chain(logistics and production) teams - Performance measures: Global Feedback
- Support of other international operations in the form of information sharing and audit provision - Performance measures: Global Feedback
- Work with local communities (in conjunction with clients) to facilitate community knowledge and acceptance of Tanzania operations - Performance measures: Client Feedback
- Demonstrated leadership of the Tanzania Operations team - Performance measures: Team Feedback
Operating environment:
- Tanzania Mine sites: normal working hours 07H00-17H00 Mon-Sat Extended working hours will be required from time to time as business needs dictate
Essential Skills:
- Self-starter/initiative
- Team player
- Coaching/leader
- Analytical
- Fluent English language
- Report writing
- Other African Languages an asses
- Proficient in PC software including word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Education and Experience:
- Technical Degree(science, Chemical, Mechanical, Mining Engineering preferred)
- Safety training 2 years MMU Operations management experience
- 5 years experience in explosives production facilities
- Experience in open cut mining
- Extensive knowledge of BME Product range
Key Dimensions:
- Tanzania Open cut Mini client
- MMU’s to service Site
- Magazines
- Remote Location, challenging environment
- Report to business Manager Tanzania