{"id":22169,"date":"2025-10-22T14:00:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/section-manager-d4-limpopo\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T15:09:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:09:32","slug":"section-manager-d4-limpopo","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=22169","title":{"rendered":"Section Manager (D4) &#8211; Limpopo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The successful applicant will report to the Mining Manager or nominee.<\/p>\n<p>MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<\/p>\n<p>\tB-Tech\/Degree in Mining Engineering<br \/>\n\tMine Manager\u2019s Certificate of Competence.<br \/>\n\tCode 08 (B) Driver\u2019s Licence.<br \/>\n\tProfessional Memberships and Affiliations: AMMSA (Association of Mine Managers of SA).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):<\/p>\n<p>\t8 &#8211; 10 years Plant \/ Production operations experience including 3 years management experience.<\/p>\n<p>DUTIES (including but not limited to):<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure the production team produce the right quality and quantity of Product in a safe and cost effective manner and co-ordinating resources to meet targets.<\/p>\n<p>Financial Perspective:<\/p>\n<p>\tDrafts and allocate the budget in the Department as well as authorising annual departmental budget, Operational, capex and labour.<br \/>\n\tEffectively manage function\/ department and its objectives in line with legislative requirements, administer approved budgets (operational, capex and labour), report variances as required and recommend \/ implement remedial action within span of control.<br \/>\n\tReview and authorize payments in line with approved budget and policy and submit for final processing.<\/p>\n<p>Internal Business Processes \/ Technical Perspective:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure the mining team have the proper skills to execute the job so that production is not compromised.<br \/>\n\tIdentifying skills gaps and areas of improvement mine wide.<br \/>\n\tEnsure collaborations between Departments.<br \/>\n\tOpen communication channels to avoid misinformation.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and review plans and systems to achieve and improve mining KPI&#8217;s.<br \/>\n\tReview and regulate the commitment of resources to optimize efficiency of resources and to optimize mining operations.<br \/>\n\tIdentify and coordinate development of new technology and the application of best practice methodology.<br \/>\n\tAnalyze process and asset performance trends against targets, conduct root cause analysis and liaison across interfaces in managing constraints and corrective actions.<br \/>\n\tAs technical process owner and leader, develop, maintain and improve the Mining Production and Enterprise Asset Management Systems and Processes in keeping with industry best practices.<br \/>\n\tCompile strategic objectives, setting of achievable departmental targets.<br \/>\n\tManage the production processes to ensure optimised production and achievement of targets.<br \/>\n\tEnsure timely delivery of in-spec products that meet quality and customer standards.<br \/>\n\tCompile productions plans that are aligned with operation strategy and manage approved plans to ensure targets are met, take remedial action where necessary.<br \/>\n\tEnsure optimised plant \/ underground operation efficiencies are adhered to.<\/p>\n<p>Customer \/ Stakeholder Relations Perspective<\/p>\n<p>\tBuild, manage and maintain healthy diverse workable internal relations (Peer, Unions, Team, Organisation) and implement remedial actions where required.<br \/>\n\tBuild, manage and maintain Healthy external relations (Head Office, communities, government, etc.) to assist in achievement of organizational goals.<br \/>\n\tMaintain internal and external relations to ensure functional\/departmental needs are met and employees are satisfied.<\/p>\n<p>Organisational &amp; 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