Plant Metallurgist at RPO Recruitment

Description

A great mining company in Gauteng is seeking the expertise of a Plant Metallurgist to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Risk Management knowledge – able to identify, manage and mitigate risks at source of the material and the supply chain. Contribute to changing and updating Refinery’s as per strategy movement and direction.
• Team management - able to handle a diverse team and be able to lead and/or be a team player in a team that would deliver results for the department and company.
• Financial acumen and statistical modelling knowledge -able to budget effectively, interpret financial and statistical information. Draw conclusions, take action. Evaluate profitability of processing materials and advise sourcing and management team on improving profitability.
• Strategic and action planning knowledge -able to develop and implement relevant strategies and action plans that would help the refinery department move forward and achieve budget intentions. Collate annual business plan and integrate the 5-year plan to ensure that growth strategies are encapsulated for Walk Sure, Walk Far and Walk Tall are achieved. Assist Head of Refinery to translate strategy into achievable steps and communicated.
• Process plant knowledge - good knowledge of processing plants, equipment, sampling and assaying. Familiarity with different materials processing and understand chemistry of materials and ease of processing.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Degree in Chemical/ Metallurgical Engineering
• 8 - 10 years’ experience in a smelter mining environment
• Minimum 3 years projects related experience

Benefits

• Salary: R800K/yr - R1M/yr, salary negotiable
• Paid Time Off (PTO)