Supervisor Core Processing | Oak Dam | 8/6 Roster FIFO
BHP
About BHP
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Come and be a part of this success.
About Olympic Dam
Located 500 kilometres northwest of Adelaide, South Australia, the rapidly expanding Oak Dam copper project is an exciting part of our Minerals Australia business. Ongoing surface exploration activities are contributing to company growth through high demand for copper from global markets into the future.
About the Core Processing Facility
The Core Processing Facility (CPF) is responsible for the timely management, processing and dispatch of all diamond drill core at the Oak Dam project. The work in the core processing varies and covers everything from logistics, core cutting, storage, dispatch, scientific measurement and project work linked to continuous improvement.
The Core Processing Facility forms part of the broader Geoscience team, with the work conducted forming a crucial role by delivering timely and accurate technical information to support our technical teams in making informed decisions about opportunity and risk in our unique operation.
About the Role
Reporting to the Superintendent Exploration Geology, the Core Processing Supervisor is responsible for the daily management and assignment of tasks to the Specialists and Technicians that report to them and ensure delivery of key outputs. The supervisor is responsible for ensuring their team safely meets production targets as assigned.
This position is based on an 8/6 FIFO camp roster located at the Oak Dam Project.
In this role you will:
- Perform daily workforce planning to ensure the safe achievement of the teams’ key tasks and departmental KPIs.
- Inspect all work areas regularly throughout every shift and sign off on pre-start checks.
- Ensure Field Leadership activities are proactively completed, and actions closed out as required.
- Maintain an effective level of communication with all required stakeholders through meetings and reporting. Additionally conducting constructive handovers with opposite swing Core Processing Supervisor.
- Ensure compliance to site standards and permits.
- Submit notifications for maintenance activities and safety events.
- Manage department budget and request quotes for goods and services, including the raising of purchase requisitions.
- Proactively collaborate with the Geology Superintendent to align team vision and strategy, implementing where required.
- Ensure outlined techniques for data collection and quality are maintained to a high level that supports operational decisions.
- Coordinate across crews and other departments in order to maximise value.
- Utilise the BHP Operating System to enable continuous improvement within the department.
About You
- You will demonstrate the confidence to lead by example, hold yourself and others accountable. Maintain a safety focused mind-set with the ability to apply standards and coach others in ‘Safety Leadership’. You must have proven capability to influence and mentor others in HSEC principles and behaviours.
- A broad understanding of the mining and minerals processing industry (with previous exposure to the mining and minerals processing industries in a similar role preferred). You will also possess:
- Experience in leading teams.
- Proficiency in communicating effectively across multiple business levels and disciplines with ability to build rapport with internal stakeholders and customers.
- Knowledge of SAP or similar application for raising notifications and reporting purposes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and demonstrated use of maintaining database systems.
How to Apply
Please apply online before 30 October 2023
About Our Process
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The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
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