Mining General Manager x1
Job Details
- Job Title: Mining General Manager
- Industry: Mining (Opencast)
- Location: Free State, South Africa
- Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview
A leading mining operation is seeking a highly experienced Mining General Manager to oversee and lead all operational, strategic, and safety aspects of an opencast mining site. This executive role requires strong leadership, extensive industry experience, and a proven track record in managing large-scale mining operations.
Key Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for mining operations
Oversee production, safety, financial performance, and compliance
Ensure efficient and cost-effective opencast mining operations
Drive continuous improvement in productivity and operational excellence
Ensure adherence to legal, environmental, and safety regulations
Lead and develop multidisciplinary teams across the operation
Manage budgets, forecasts, and operational performance metrics
Liaise with stakeholders, including executives, regulators, and contractors
Minimum Requirements
Matric (Grade 12)
Bachelor’s Degree in Mining, Engineering, or Geology
Opencast Blasting Certificate
Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency
Experience Required
Minimum 18 years’ experience in the mining industry
Extensive opencast mining experience (essential)
Proven experience in senior or executive-level mining roles
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong leadership and decision-making ability
In-depth knowledge of mining operations and regulations
Financial and operational management expertise
Strategic planning and execution skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Strong focus on safety, compliance, and risk management
How to Apply
Email your CV to: mining.jobs@tumaini.co.za
Contact: 021 551 2621
Website: www.tumaini.co.za
Additional Information
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
If you do not receive feedback within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful