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Coordinator (Metallurgical)

Glencore

​Posted Aug 4, 2026

Job description

In this role you will be responsible for:

. The successful candidate will report to the Superintendent (Plant)

. Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Spiral Plant, Thickeners, Flocculent Plant & Magnetic Separation Plant.

. Responsible for managing the production team and ensuring compliance to Health & Safety protocols.

. Continuously optimise and improve the Plant processes and systems.

. Oversee the effective operation of the Plant within set parameters.

. Plan and execute plant metallurgical equipment maintenance and control plant process budget.

. Provide strong leadership by planning, organising, and controlling all activities in the Plant.

. Assist management with identifying the gaps in the current Plant procedures and operating processes.

. Ensure production targets are communicated to personnel and plans are in place to meet set targets.

. Monitor compliance on dispatching of final product and final product stockpile management.

. Perform standby duties.

. Monitor production recovery and quality of final product produced on a daily basis and perform necessary changes.

About you

. Diploma in Chemical or Extractive Metallurgy or relevant equivalent qualification (NQF6).

. Certificate in Basic Coal Preparation (advantageous)

. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Supervisory role, specifically on Gravity, Magnetic, Solid/Liquid separation processes.

. Strong leadership and people skills with proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.

. Proficient in MS Office Suite, SAP Production Module & Coupa P2P.

. Medically fit to work on surface, working at heights and in confined spaces.

THE COMPANY OFFERS:

. A competitive salary

. Medical Aid Fund Membership contributions are by the Company. . Provident Fund contributions are paid by the Company

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