Plant Coordinator

Description

Job Summary: The gold processing plant coordinator ensures safe, efficient and continuous plant operation, manages personnel and resources, and integrates activities with other departments. Key Highlights: 1. Coordinate daily operations of the gold processing plant 2. Ensure compliance with Safety, Health and Environment (SSMA) regulations 3. Manage, develop and supervise the operational team **Job Summary** The gold processing plant coordinator is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient and continuous plant operation, monitoring performance, implementing improvements, and ensuring compliance with operational standards and legal requirements. This role involves managing personnel and resources, as well as integrating activities with maintenance, mining, planning, and SSMA departments. **Responsibilities** * Coordinate daily operations of the gold processing plant, ensuring safe, efficient, and standards-compliant execution. * Ensure compliance with Safety, Health and Environment (SSMA) regulations, promoting a culture of prevention and regulatory compliance. * Monitor and analyze operational performance indicators (production, availability, quality, costs, losses, consumables usage, etc.), taking corrective actions when necessary. * Identify, assess, and implement continuous process improvements to increase productivity, operational stability, and cost reduction. * Manage, develop and supervise the operational team, providing feedback, supporting technical development, and ensuring alignment with departmental guidelines. * Maintain ongoing communication with maintenance, mining, planning, and SSMA departments to ensure operational integration and alignment. * Conduct operational meetings, ensuring deployment of goals, action plans, and instructions to teams. * Contribute to operational and strategic planning by providing technical information, performance analyses, and recommendations for decision-making. * Participate in operational and strategic planning, contributing technical information and performance analyses. * Ensure adherence to procedures, operational standards, and applicable legal requirements for gold processing plant operations. * Manage operational resources (consumables, materials, and equipment), ensuring their availability and continuity of operations. **Mandatory Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mining, Chemical, Metallurgical or related fields). * Prior experience in gold processing plant operations within the gold mining sector. * Experience managing operational teams and leading shifts. * Knowledge of crushing, grinding, classification, thickening, leaching, smelting, filtration, or chemical processes, depending on the ore type processed. * Strong SSMA expertise and mastery of applicable practices and regulations in the mining sector. * Analytical capability to interpret performance indicators, reports, and operational targets. **Desirable Requirements** * Postgraduate degree in Industrial Management, Process Engineering, SSMA or related fields. * Knowledge of continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen). * Experience with management systems (SAP, process control systems, PCM tools). * Experience with internal/external audits and certifications. Minimum Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Education:* Industrial/Production Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree * Mining Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Willingness to relocate * Medical insurance * Dental insurance * Meal card * Life insurance * Housing allowance * Private pension