Rapid Response Team Supervisor A (Drills & Support)

Company Description We have an exciting opportunity for an Rapid Response Team  Supervisor (Drills and Support). The purpose of this role is to Oversee the mechanical services for equipment, machines, processes, and tools that ensure maximum availability and comply with all relevant safety, health, and environmental requirements. We’re the best in the industry. You’ll make us better. Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

Kumba Iron Ore                 We produce high-grade iron ore, the key component in steel widely used in construction and manufacturing across the world. Our activities include all aspects – exploration; mining; processing and blending; shipping; marketing and selling. In South Africa, we have mining operations in the Northern Cape province, as well as a head office in Centurion, Gauteng, and a port operation in Saldanha Bay, Western Cape.

Job Description As our RRT Supervisor of your responsibilities will include but not limited to: Safety, Health, and Environment Prioritize safety and health in all team interactions, leading by example to achieve zero harm and prevent fatalities. Lead by example, fostering a safety-first culture. Encourage open reporting of unsafe behaviours without fear of reprisal. Identify and address risks in the workplace using discipline-specific plans and operational risk management systems.

Use operational risk management systems. Monitor critical control performance and integrate them into daily work practices. Establish and maintain Safety and Health systems within the work area. Evaluate safety leadership skills in direct reports. Ensure team members are fit for duty and address issues as needed. Conduct physical safety checks and provide coaching. Gather data for safety reports and KPIs.

Report and rectify deficiencies. Conduct regular safety audits to ensure compliance and address any issues. Business Performance Targets: Provide input to performance review reports as required on a daily/weekly basis and comply with data quality standards. Participate in and execute basic RCAs to determine non-compliance to performance targets (specifically for equipment failures). Deliver solutions to non-compliance and monitor the performance of the solutions.

Provide accurate inputs to the forecasting process. Present area-related and global targets to the team. Participate in the review and development of the Service Strategies and monitor the measures to verify their delivery. Mechanical Services & Projects: Comply with all Execution requirements set out by the AAOM and E&M best practice guidelines, ensuring adherence to standards and procedures.

Participate in at least four planned weekly task observations as part of in-field quality assurance verification to uphold operational excellence. Manage the maintenance of equipment, machines, processes, and tools to consistently ensure maximum availability and meet required quality standards. Plan, implement, and manage maintenance schedules while considering production targets to ensure minimal interruption.

Identify improvement opportunities, implement feasible solutions, and maintain newly established performance standards for continuous enhancement. Proactively provide advice to prevent potential problems and address components causing excessive downtime with permanent solutions. Report on completed maintenance requirements and trends, maintaining a comprehensive overview. Ensure authorised staff maintains all maintenance, upholding safety and procedural protocols.

Provide technical knowledge and guidance to team members for daily problem-solving and skill development. Contribute input on Equipment and Components PMECA for strategic planning and improvement initiatives. Execute