Assistant Superintendent Mill Operations
We are seeking a motivated and analytical Assistant Mill Superintendent to support the coordination and optimization of mill operations across production, technical, safety, and environmental functions.
In this role, you will assist Mill Superintendents in monitoring operational performance, collecting and analyzing production data, conducting cost analyses, and preparing rolling plans and operational reports. You will also support process improvement initiatives by coordinating test work, research activities, and collaboration with external stakeholders. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and safe work practices.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Production Management
Assist Mill Superintendents in implementing the mill production plan to ensure the throughput, grade, recovery, and gold production targets are met.
Monitor the operation of the production system and track key indicators.
Promptly identify abnormalities in production and coordinate timely resolution.
Production Data Management, Compilation and Reporting
Primarily responsible for production data collection, analysis, and feedback of production data.
Coordinate with relevant departments to collect cost analysis data and complete the mill cost analysis in a timely manner.
Responsible for coordinating the consolidation, preparation, and submission of annual rolling plan data.
Communication and Coordination
Assist in liaising with the Group’s technical and design companies to carry out test work, research activities, and process improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have:
Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing Engineering, Mining Engineering, or a related field.
Additional qualifications in Process Improvement, Project Management, or Business Management are an advantage.
Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in mineral processing, milling, or plant operations, preferably within the mining industry.
Experience analyzing plant performance data and identifying improvement opportunities.
Strong understanding of milling, crushing, grinding, flotation, leaching, or other mineral processing operations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
Willingness to work in Brokopondo on a rotational schedule of 14 days of work followed by 7 days off.
A valid proof of good conduct (‘Bewijs van goedgedrag’) will be required upon selection.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated individual with strong organizational skills and a solid background in administration, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Rosebel Gold Mines.
Click on Apply to submit your resume in English, cover letter, copy of your ID, and copy of your diploma/certificates for consideration. Only shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for the role.
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- Rosebel Gold Mines has agreements with the local communities in district Brokopondo and Upper Saramacca area that include hiring provisions for qualified candidates. Candidates may voluntarily self-identify below or alternatively may select “Not applicable”. If you choose to self-identify, Rosebel Gold Mines reserves the right to confirm your membership with the applicable community or communities.
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