OPERATIONAL AND RESTART MANAGER – Kombat Mine

VACANCY 

Kombat Mine Vacancies

AVAILABLE VACANCIES

The Kombat Mine has the following operation-restart project opportunities, based in Kombat.

OPERATIONAL AND RESTART MANAGER (2-YEAR FIXED-TERM)

• The incumbent shall report to Chief Executive Officer and be accountable for leading the strategic planning, coordination, and execution of operational readiness and restart initiatives at the Kombat Mine. The role oversees all aspects of mining operations from engineering and safety to community engagement and financial oversight to ensure a safe, efficient, and sustainable restart. The incumbent will serve as a key driver of operational excellence, leveraging deep industry experience to optimize performance, ensure compliance, and foster stakeholder confidence during critical transition phases.

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Diploma/Degree in Mining, Metallurgical, Mechanical or Process Engineering

• Valid and up to date Underground Blasting Ticket.

• Training and certification in Project Management will be advantageous.

• Minimum 25 years of Senior Management experience in Underground Hard Rock Mining. (Copper, Zinc, Platinum or Gold) in Southern Africa or similar jurisdiction in a General Manager, Operations Manager, Mine Manager or similar role.

• Experience in site ramp-ups, restarts, or brownfield projects.

• Extensive and proven Safety Management.

• Underground mining shaft refurbishment re-equipping and commissioning.

• Operational optimization and strong leadership experience in leading teams in remote environments.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel and reside on-site for extended periods.