Senior Foreman Mechanical Surface

Company Description -Come and join this dedicated team as Senior Foreman Mechanical Surface, where you will be managing the discipline of engineering supervisory, budget and technical service. Compliance to operating relevant procedure Work instructions, MHSA compliance, and GTS-group technical standards. Coordinate special projects and shutdowns Manage PM compliance and prioritize duties towards maintenance of equipment and services. Budget setting and control. Contactor management.
By looking after our assets, you'll become an asset too.
Number of positions: 1
Location of positions: Rustenburg Base Metal Refiners
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. 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 world's leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world – from vehicle fuel cells to jewelry; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.



Job Description -Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Support the achievement of the Operation plan

Assist the Operation management team in developing an operational plan for the year to support the process in achieving throughput objectives
Undertake to plan, up to 1 year ahead and assists with 5 year planning, the budget requirements according to the planned maintenance schedules verses operational targets and budgets
Undertake to plan the spares requirements according to the planned maintenance schedule and ensure their availability
Liaise with the Operation management team regarding daily, weekly and monthly progress to plan, budget and employee resources
Oversee that all work practices are executed in compliance with legal requirements
Regularly communicate progress of section against operational targets and objectives via a design communication and supervisory forum to subordinates
Evaluate, monitor and provide continuous feedback to the section regarding the performance efficiencies, standards of the section labour, equipment, budget and process targets.
Oversee the quality of workmanship and conduct regular inspections around the section and the Operation

Process remains fully operational

Plan daily, weekly and monthly work requirement and priorities with operational team
Allocate labour resources and equipment to scheduled and priority activities so as to maintain and ensure high levels of labour, equipment and operational performance standards
Liaise with the other Supervisors to ensure that any problems that could overlap with other sections are pro-actively identified and discussed
Oversee the development of a healthy spirit of co-operation within the section
Identify operational priorities within the section that would ensure the optimization of the section's performance
Monitor the process to identify any possible problems or risk areas to the section and schedule remedy actions
Ensure availability for after-hours standby duties
Allocate multi-task team members to Artisans when required to perform and ensure effective maintenance
Accompany the Engineer regular inspections and audits around the section
Review operational plans and re-assign targets and objectives to subordinates
Provided regular support to both the process operational and technical employees within the section as well as to other sections on boiler making matters
Takes charge during crises and major overhauls
Conduct regular inspections on all works to ensure safety and maintenance of technical standards
Assist / guide the Maintenance Clerk to supply reliable maintenance information

Good employee Relations

Ensure that employees have clear work expectations and plans
Communicate effectively with manager
Support the induction of new employees
Assist with the succession planning process of the section
Hold disciplinary and grievance inquiries
Identify potential conflict situations and minimize the implications
Control discipline and ensure fair decisions regarding Industrial Relations
Fairly manage cultural diversity
Identify ideas to increase motivation
Ensure that work is fairly allocated
Ensure competency of employees for the work required
Advise employees on career opportunities and the requirements to achieve personal growth
Maintain the discipline within the section through objective and fair application of employee supervision rules
Develop a strong sense of co-operation and team work amongst the section employees
Encourage a sense of pride amongst the section employees regarding their workmanship
Ensure the section supports each other in the accomplishment of their targets
Oversee that the required material, equipment, spares and staff are available to achieve the output
Participate in the selection of the sections team employees
Effective two way open communication with employees
Develop a trusting and mutual respect relationship with internal and external service suppliers
Ensure that employees work in a safe environment
Support and participate in the training and development requirements of employees

Administration of necessary

Compile accurate reports
Ensure that required job instructions are available to employees
Implement and maintain applicable Safety, Regulations, The Act, Codes of practices, procedures and standards
Complete safety, injury, hazard, risk and incident reports
Conduct required meetings including safety
Establish procedures for abnormal work requirements which fall outside of standard procedures
Ensure that accurate labour records including overtime worked are maintained
Ensure that all the data captured on the operational and technical management information and control systems are accurate and timeous
Prepare adhoc reports for management or other information customers
Assist and participate in Risk Management Programmers
Completion of audit administration
Ensure that engineering administration requirements are complied with
Regularly review operational and technical data

This role is at a Band 7 level reporting to the Section Engineer



Qualifications

Engineering Foreman Certificate as per Anglo American
Boiler making or Fitting Trade Certificate
Mechanic or Auto Mechanic or Diesel plant fitter Trade will be an added advantage
Certified Competent 2.9.2

Experience

Two years plus experience required as Foreman
TMM experience will be advantageous

Knowledge and Skills

Computer literate in full MS Office
Good analytical and decisions making skills
Valid driving license code 08




Additional Information -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, you'll 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. We're a large, successful multinational company – and we're 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. Anglo American Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Anglo American Platinum both during work hours and outside of work.How to Apply To apply for this role, please complete the online application. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
Closing date: 7 November 2024
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