General Manager (4-in-1) – Opencast Mine at Bilnor Staffing Solutions

• Bilnor Staffing Solutions' client in the Mining sector is seeking a General Manager - (Opencast mine) for position in Rustenburg, NW.  South African Citizens and those living in the area will be preferred.  A growing opencast mining operation near Rustenburg is seeking an experienced and competent General Manager (4-in-1) to take overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the mine.
• The successful candidate will hold multiple statutory appointments and play a critical leadership role in ensuring operational performance, regulatory compliance, and the safety of all employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and management of the mining operation
• Act as the 2.6.1 Appointee in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act
• Ensure compliance with MHSA, Minerals Act, and other relevant legislation
• Oversee mine production, safety, engineering, and operational performance
• Manage budgets, production targets, and cost controls
• Lead and develop operational and technical teams
• Ensure proper implementation of mine planning and production schedules
• Maintain strong relationships with regulators, contractors, and stakeholders
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture

Statutory Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to hold the following appointments:

• 2.6.1 – General Manager
• 3.1 – Mine Manager
• 2.13.1 – Responsible person for Mechanical Equipment
• 2.13.3 – Responsible person for Electrical Equipment

Minimum Requirements:

• Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency (Metalliferous Mines)
• Minimum 10 years mining experience
• At least 5 years in senior management within opencast mining
• Strong knowledge of MHSA and statutory requirements