WE’RE HIRING: PROCESS PLANT SUPERVISOR (1 POST)
Location: Singida Gold Mine
Work Schedule: 6 Weeks On / 3 Weeks Off
Accommodation: Company Camp
Reports To: Production Foreman
ROLE OVERVIEW
To assist the Process Plant Manager by supervising shift teams, overseeing production and tailings operations, and ensuring the smooth and cost-effective running of the plant. This includes promoting a culture of safety, discipline, and accountability while supporting continuous improvement in plant performance. As a Shift Operations Supervisor, you are expected to lead from the field, coordinating and facilitating the execution of the Plant Manager’s production plan while upholding safety and operational procedures to ensure efficient shift performance.
Safety, Health & Environment
Operate safely and promote proactive safety behaviors
Conduct daily crew meetings
Ensure all crew members have and use proper PPE
Identify and manage shift health and environmental risks
Maintain housekeeping standards
Prevent and report oil spills
Proper storage of tools and equipment
Effective waste management in all plant sections
Production Operations
Set and communicate daily production targets
Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns
Maintain awareness of plant performance and take timely corrective actions
Control plant parameters in line with daily/standing instructions
Identify and manage or escalate production risks
Accurately report breakdowns and coordinate timely responses
Follow call-out protocols to minimize downtime
Cost Management
Use reagents as specified by Metallurgical Section
Ensure optimal equipment use (avoid idle running, misuse, etc.)
Encourage and implement cost-saving initiatives
Team Management
Identify operator training needs and support skill development
Monitor timekeeping and enforce shift attendance
Manage overtime as per departmental policy
Recognize and reward high performers
Support disciplinary processes and uphold team accountability
Foster independence and ownership within the team
Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
A-Level or higher with background in Mineral Processing
Certificate of Secondary Education
Valid driving license
Minimum 5 years in mineral processing operations
At least 2 years in a supervisory or team leader role
Additional Skills
Strong verbal and written English
Proven leadership capabilities
Effective planning and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other basic software
MODE OF APPLICATION
Email your CV, cover letter, and certificates with the subject:
“Process Plant Supervisor Application” to:
recruitment@shantagoldltd.com
Deadline: 26th May 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 14 days of the application deadline.