DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE 

 

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

 

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

 

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

 

 

ABOUT GEMCO

 

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is an open-cut mine that is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963

 

 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFERS

 

26 weeks full-paid, or 52 weeks half-paid parental leave for primary carers Ability to purchase up to 4 weeks of additional annual leave The opportunity to become a shareholder of South32 through our share plans Education assistance up to $8000 per year

 

 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

 

This role is a Permanent position on a 4:3 roster, FIFO from Darwin or Cairns. Domestic relocation assistance to Darwin or Cairns from anywhere in Australia is provided.

 

As the Superintendent Technical Stewardship, you will be responsible for leading the technical direction and safety initiatives within the Concentration and Logistics processes to achieve targeted production outcomes.

 

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to: 

 

Championing safety, compliance, and team competence within operations. Defining and optimising process parameters to maximise production and quality. Driving operational improvements through process performance monitoring and project implementation. Managing budgets, contracts, and prioritising process capital projects.

 

 

ABOUT YOU 

 

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following: 

 

Significant technical experience in Metallurgical/Concentration process. Leading technical teams and setting clear performance expectations. Effectively communicating technical direction and influencing stakeholders. Leveraging data and cross-functional relationships to drive continuous improvement. Managing complex operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and productivity.

 

Qualifications for this position are: 

 

A Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Control Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemistry or equivalent.

 

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

 

This job advert will close on 7th February 2025.