Section Engineering Manager Production

Come and join this dedicated team as our Section Engineering Manager Production. The Section Engineering Manager Production is appointed in terms of the OHSACT GMR 2.1 and is accountable for the overall engineering and asset management across a clearly defined portion of the overall complex operation.

By looking after our assets, youll become an asset too.

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.

Anglo American Platinum

Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium. We are the worlds leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialized applications that improve lives across the world from vehicle fuel cells to jewelry; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.

Job Description

To be successful in this role, you will serve as the interface across multi-disciplines, focusing on the following:

• Provides visible felt leadership in safety, sustainable development and Anglo American values
• Contributes to the development of the strategic operational plans and strategy but has direct accountability for the execution of such strategies within the area of accountability
• Develops, implements and monitors engineering maintenance, risk and operational tactics and plans to deliver the business objectives
• Provides and oversees engineering services, infrastructure (roads, power, water) and equipment availability are adequate and maintained to meet operational goals
• Leads and manages resources (labour, spares, suppliers. Contractors etc.) to deliver production targets and projects as required.
• Ensures compliance with all legal, environmental, occupational health and safety and risk management standards and best practices.
• Ensures compliance to all group, BU and other engineering and asset management standards and specifications within the area of accountability
• Monitors health of discipline and takes necessary action to ensure that the operation is adequately staffed with required skill level, inclusive of mentoring and development plans for subordinates
• Develops sets and manages the engineering and maintenance budgets
• Accountable and ensures the implementation of key strategic initiatives such as the operating model, asset management and SIB deployment.
• Provides visible felt leadership in safety, sustainable development and Anglo American values
• Contributes to the development of the strategic operational plans and strategy but has direct accountability for the execution of such strategies within the area of accountability
• Develops, implements and monitors engineering maintenance, risk and operational tactics and plans to deliver the business objectives
• Provides and oversees engineering services, infrastructure (roads, power, water) and equipment availability are adequate and maintained to meet operational goals
• Leads and manages resources (labour, spares, suppliers. Contractors etc.) to deliver production targets and projects as required.

This role is in the Engineering Department at a Band 6 level reporting to the Engineering Manager Operations.

Qualifications

You will need the following:

• Government Certificate of Competency
• BEng/ BSc in Mechanical /Electrical/Electromechanical engineering (advantageous)

Experience:

• At least 5 years Post Engineering qualification experience

Knowledge and Skills:

• Proven ability in large Capex project management
• Proven ability in minimizing Operational and Business Risk
• Proven ability in protecting and managing capital assets
• Experience in SAP: Planned Maintenance
• Strategic Vision 2-5 years
• Process Plant experience (advantageous)
• Medical fitness assessment

Who We Are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet? That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

What We Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, youll 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. Were a large, successful multinational company and were still growing all the time.

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 fulfill their potential.

How To Apply

This role is open to Anglo American employees only. 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

Closing date: 14th June 2023