Position: Process Plant Supervisor
📍 Location: Singida Gold Mine,
📅 Work Schedule: 6 Weeks On / 3 Weeks Off
🏡 Accommodation: Company Camp
👤 Reports To: Production Foreman
Support the Process Plant Manager by leading shift teams, managing production and tailings operations, and ensuring the plant operates efficiently and cost-effectively. This role involves fostering a strong culture of safety, discipline, and accountability, while driving continuous improvements in plant performance. As a Shift Operations Supervisor, the position requires hands-on leadership in the field, coordinating the execution of the Plant Manager’s production plan and ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards for optimal shift outcomes.
Safety, Health & Environment
- Operate safely and promote proactive safety behaviors
- Conduct daily crew meetings
- Ensure all crew members have and use proper PPE
- Identify and manage shift health and environmental risks
- Maintain housekeeping standards:
- Prevent and report oil spills
- Proper storage of tools and equipment
- Effective waste management in all plant sections
Production Operations
- Set and communicate daily production targets
- Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns
- Maintain awareness of plant performance and take timely corrective actions
- Control plant parameters in line with daily/standing instructions
- Identify and manage or escalate production risks
- Accurately report breakdowns and coordinate timely responses
- Follow call-out protocols to minimize downtime
Cost Management
- Use reagents as specified by Metallurgical Section
- Ensure optimal equipment use (avoid idle running, misuse, etc.)
- Encourage and implement cost-saving initiatives
Team Management
- Identify operator training needs and support skill development
- Monitor timekeeping and enforce shift attendance
- Manage overtime as per departmental policy
- Recognize and reward high performers
- Support disciplinary processes and uphold team accountability
- Foster independence and ownership within the team
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- A-Level or higher with background in Mineral Processing
- Certificate of Secondary Education
- Valid driving license
- Minimum 5 years in mineral processing operations
- At least 2 years in a supervisory or team leader role
Additional Skills
- Strong verbal and written English
- Proven leadership capabilities
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other basic software
MODE OF APPLICATION
Email your CV, cover letter, and certificates with subject:
“Process Plant Supervisor Application” to: [email protected]
Deadline: 26th May 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 14 days of the application deadline.