Supervisor Processing Operations
Fortescue
Our Opportunity
Location: Fortescue’s Iron Bridge project is located on the traditional lands of the Nyamal people.
Roster: 14D/14R ex Perth
Step into a hands-on leadership role where your decisions help keep production safe and reliable. As Operations Supervisor, you’ll lead a dynamic team and oversee the day-to-day operation of the production facility, with safety at the heart of everything you do. Reporting to the Operations Superintendent, you’ll help maintain a safe, well-run plant by responding to and reporting incidents, operational issues, damage and potential hazards.
You’ll also have the opportunity to speak up, share ideas and help drive practical improvements across the operation.
Key Responsibilities
Provide statutory leadership in line with WA mining safety requirements, promoting a safe, compliant workplace across the Operating Processing Facility.
Lead by example to embed safe work practices, hazard ownership and consistent use of JHA and Take Control systems.
Oversee the safe, efficient operation of equipment and complete required workplace inspections.
Investigate incidents and accidents, identify learnings and follow through on corrective actions.
Work with the leadership team and key stakeholders to meet production targets, deliver KPIs and build strong working relationships.
Develop and support your team through training, coaching and career opportunities, while championing continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Experience
Supervisory experience in mineral processing, with substantial exposure to wet and dry metalliferous plants.
Strong understanding of production and maintenance strategies for large-scale processing facilities.
Proven ability to lead teams, set clear expectations and manage individual performance.
Confident communicator with strong interpersonal, organisational and presentation skills, including effective two-way radio communication.
Sound knowledge of isolation and permitting systems, risk assessment, safety controls and work instruction development.
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
