Job Description
Shift Supervisor Ref:270
31-Jan-2026
Plant
Motheo Copper Mine, Ghanzi, BOTSWANA
This position is responsible for meeting all production requirements in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
This position is responsible for meeting all production requirements in a safe, timely and efficient manner and to coordinate and assist in supervising a plant processing team to maximize safety and improve productivity.
Key Performance Areas
- Ensuring that plant operational targets are within guidelines to meet metallurgical targets.
- Monitoring trends and plant measurements to ensure optimal plant performance.
- Coordinate, assign and monitor daily activities of operations personnel to ensure KPIs are achieved for optimal plant performance.
- Coordinate, prioritise and liaise with Maintenance personnel to ensure maintenance requirements are addressed in a timely manner.
- Oversee the preparation of plant log sheets and plant documents.
- Ensuring quality compliance with statutory regulations.
- Promoting a safe workplace and culture.
- Providing technical support and direction, coaching, and mentoring a team of Process Operators.
- Completing workplace inspections and investigations as required.
Qualifications:
- Tertiary qualification in Chemical Engineering / Mineral Processing or related field related discipline will be an added advantage.
- Valid Light Duty Vehicles Driver’s License.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a leading hand/process supervisor in the mining industry.
- Track record in delivering effective supervision, leadership, and technical expertise to processing teams.
Technical/Behavioural Competencies:
- Proficient computer literacy pronto and MS Office.
- Full understanding of industry safety standards.
- Comprehensive knowledge of basic software, such as Word and Excel.
- Honesty, reliability, hardworking and be a good team player.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.
- Evidence in driving high performance across diverse teams.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ethical and reliable leader.
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