PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Job Location:
Waterberg District Municipality - South Africa
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Experience Required:
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Job Summary
RCPM is seeking a capable safety-conscious and results-driven Production Supervisor to oversee daily mining and stockpile reclaiming operations at the Exxaro Grootegeluk Complex. The successful candidate will coordinate operational teams monitor production targets ensure compliance with safety procedures and support efficient utilisation of equipment and personnel.
Supervise daily production activities in accordance with operational plans and production targets.
Allocate tasks and coordinate operators team leaders and general workers.
Monitor production output equipment utilisation and operational performance.
Coordinate stockpile reclaiming and material-handling activities as assigned.
Ensure equipment is operated safely and report breakdowns or defects promptly.
Liaise with Maintenance regarding equipment availability repairs and planned maintenance.
Conduct toolbox talks and reinforce compliance with site safety requirements.
Identify operational risks unsafe conditions and production delays and implement appropriate corrective actions.
Monitor attendance shift handovers and personnel allocation.
Maintain accurate production records shift reports and operational documentation.
Coordinate with other supervisors planners and management to meet production requirements.
Ensure housekeeping and operational areas meet required safety standards.
Support investigations into incidents equipment damage and production deviations.
Monitor compliance with site procedures and applicable mining safety requirements.
Grade 12 / Matric.
Relevant mining production or operations-related qualification will be advantageous.
Demonstrable experience in production supervision within mining earthmoving material handling or a similar industrial environment.
Previous experience supervising operational teams and equipment operators.
Understanding of production targets shift operations and equipment utilisation.
Knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures.
Computer literacy and the ability to complete production reports.
Experience in open-cast mining operations.
Exposure to stockpile reclaiming material handling and mining production processes.
Experience coordinating operators of RDTs excavators dozers graders water bowsers and other heavy equipment.
Experience monitoring production volumes downtime and operational performance.
Familiarity with site-specific safety procedures and mining compliance requirements.
Team leadership and supervision.
Production planning and coordination.
Strong communication and decision-making.
Problem-solving and operational troubleshooting.
Time management and prioritisation.
Safety awareness and risk identification.
Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
Accurate reporting and record-keeping.
Accountability and teamwork.
Required Skills:
Production supervision Mining operations Shift coordination and management Team leadership and staff supervision Production planning and target monitoring Heavy equipment operations Stockpile reclaiming and material handling Equipment utilisation monitoring Health and safety compliance Risk assessment and hazard identification Production reporting and record-keeping Problem-solving and decision-making Operational coordination Time management and prioritisation Communication and teamwork Microsoft Office
Required Education:
Grade 12 / MatricRelevant qualification in Mining Production Management or Operations will be in health and safety supervisory management or mining operations will be advantageous.
