Supervisor Jig Crushing at Anglo American

Job Description:

As our Supervisor Jig Crushing your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Model and promote a safety-first culture across the relevant area.

• Encourage open reporting of unsafe behaviours without fear of reprisal.
• Identify and mitigate risks specific to processing environment.
• Use operational risk management tools and embed critical controls in daily routines.
• Implement and maintain safety systems within the work area.
• Assess contractor fitness for duty and take corrective action as needed.
• Conduct physical safety checks, interventions, and coaching sessions.
• Gather and report safety data and KPIs.
• Identify contractor deficiencies and implement corrective plans.
• Perform ongoing safety audits and close out deviations.
• Participate actively in Visible Felt Leadership (VFL), risk assessments, and safety action closeouts.

Performance and Delivery

Contractor Management

• Monitor contractor performance and manage daily KPIs.
• Provide input into insourcing/outsourcing decisions.
• Address contractor shortfalls and respond to unplanned events.

Planning and Coordination

• Develop and execute weekly schedules aligned with shift requirements.
• Communicate with other supervisors to monitor plant conditions and escalate deviations.

The Work: Key Outputs and Accountabilities

• Contribute to production and maintenance planning to minimise delays.
• Conduct over-inspections and prepare for contingencies.

Shift Handovers and Continuity

• Facilitate smooth and safe shift transitions.
• Manage daily administrative tasks to support continuous operations.

Resource Management and Administration

• Ensure availability of operational resources.
• Coordinate supervisory scorecard reviews and monitor HR-related data.

Performance Monitoring and Improvement

• Track task completion and handover quality.
• Support cost management initiatives and reduce system waste.

Maintenance Coordination

• Align maintenance activities to minimise production losses.
• Build strong relationships with the maintenance team.

QAQC Execution

• Perform routine quality checks and document results.
• Conduct Planned Task Observations (PTOs) and enforce corrective actions.

Budget Management and Cost Control

• Drive cost-saving initiatives within the relavent section.
• Maintain budget accuracy within defined limits.

People and Teams

• Promote a purpose-led culture grounded in company values, inclusivity, and diversity.
• Engage actively in team processes and set clear expectations.
• Lead daily team communications and contribute to internal messaging.
• Define deliverables and monitor team performance.
• Ensure team participation in training and provide coaching and feedback.
• Resolve operational issues and escalate when necessary.

Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with local regulations and Anglo American standards.
• Uphold all relevant policies and procedures.
• Act at the next higher level when required to maintain operational integrity.

This role is in Processing (PRO) department on a band 7.8 (C4) level reporting to Process Overseer 

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 /N3 Technical
• Relevant Higher National Qualification on NQF5 Advantageous 
• SA Drivers License
• A2 Safety Training Certificate Advantageous 
• Kumba Supervisory Development Programme Advantageous 

Technical Knowledge

• Demonstrate experience in plant operations, with at least 5 years in a relevant processing environment.
• Understand operational processes specific to the relevant section
• Be familiar with unit processes, operating procedures, and equipment capabilities.
• Be aware of mineral and feed characteristics and how they apply to relevant area
• Understand risk management techniques and critical controls relevant to the processing environment.
• Apply leadership tools to foster a purpose-led, high-performance culture.
• Be familiar with safety, health, environmental, legislative, and regulatory requirements.

Closing Date:

• 16 March, 2026