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DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT GEMCO

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

• 26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers
• The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans
• Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave
• Residential option offers low-cost living and generous reimbursable family Holiday Travel Assistance

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a Permanent position on a 4:3 roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns. Residential option on Groote Eylandt considered.

As the Superintendent Mining (Systems and Improvement), you will be responsible for collaborating with the Operational Superintendents to deliver continuous improvement across the value chain.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Lead and identify operational improvement initiatives
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to identify improvement areas
• Provide analysis and advice on key operational decisions by assessing performance and identifying gaps
• Lead the dispatch/mine control team

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

• Process improvement techniques (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) and strong analytical skills focused on mobile equipment and operational optimisation
• Solid understanding of mining engineering, operating techniques and software
• Knowledge of HSE principles, including hazard identification and risk assessment
• Ability to engage in team collaboration, build relationships, and drive performance while fostering accountability and development

Qualifications for this position are:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or relevant discipline (desirable)

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

This job advert will close on Tuesday 29th October 2024.