All qualified Basotho applicants are invited to submit their resumes and certified academic qualifications for the position of Plant Shift Supervisor on or before the 25th of February 2022. Applications should be submitted to the following email address:
[email protected] with the subject line RE: Application for Plant Shift Supervisor Position.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The purpose of this position is to supervise the required shift in order to ensure that shift processes are operational, controlled
and maintained. The Plant Shift Supervisor reports directly to the Production Superintendent.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & RELATED EXPERIENCE
• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent
• Relevant management courses
• 5 Years’ Relevant Experience
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Health, Safety and Legal Responsibilities
• Ensure compliance with SMD Health and Safety responsibilities, as well as legal and operational requirements
• Identify hazards and risk while performing daily tasks and maintenance, and take preventative measures Comply with
provided systems, practices, methods, standards, and procedures for the job requirements
• Always adhere to lock – out procedures, and inspect work area to ensure workplace safety
• Ensures adherence to the company’s environmental management program and objectives
Functional Role
• Investigate, diagnose problems and breakdowns to determine resource requirements
• Perform inspections in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety policy and analyse previous shift information
• Co-ordinate and monitor equipment availability to ensure adherence to production parameters
• Report equipment inefficiencies according to the production requirements
• Communicate equipment availabilities and changes to relevant stakeholders to minimize production delays
• Attend to breakdowns immediately to minimize down time
• Ensure adherence to the specified process parameters within the respective sections
• Identify causes of spillage in the plant and generate a suggestion to eliminate the spillage
• Ensure adherence to Process Safe Work Procedure and HSE standards.
• Continuously monitor production information to ensure the attainment of Shift objectives
• Perform administrative duties to ensure record accuracy and availability
Quality and quantitative outputs
• Ensure adherence to quality requirements by monitoring operational key performance indicators
• Ensure that process deviations are addressed immediately
• Continuously monitor the production process to ensure adherence to quality standards
People Management & Training
• Make sure that people on the shift attend Safety training
• Manage subordinates’ key performance areas by setting and monitoring performance standards and taking action to correct deviations to achieve the section’s objectives
• Plan and co-ordinate the section’s workload, then set and adjust individual objectives
• Post-inspect subordinates in their daily activities to ensure maintenance according to organisational standards and the
maintenance requirements
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
• Basic Financial Management Skills
• Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office)
• Motivation and Mentoring Skills
• Report Writing Skills
No applications will be accepted after the closing date. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.