Chief Operating Officer

Recruiter:

Objective Personnel

Job Ref:

BOK005255/GA

Date posted:

Thursday, July 24, 2025

Location:

Hartebeespoort dam, South Africa

Salary:

250 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee and optimize all operational aspects of their business.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications

Matric
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Certification: Mine Manager’s Certificate of Competency

Requirements

Minimum 10 years in opencast mining, with extensive expertise in drilling and blasting operations
Proven leadership in managing large-scale mining projects
Strong understanding of mining legislation, safety protocols, and operational best practices

Duties

The COO will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams, ensuring efficient execution of drilling and blasting projects, and aligning operations with our strategic goals.
Lead and manage all operational activities across multiple sites
Develop and implement strategic plans to improve productivity and profitability
Ensure compliance with mining regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies
Oversee project planning, resource allocation, and performance monitoring
Collaborate with executive leadership to drive business growth and innovation
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
Manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies
Mentor and develop site managers and operational teams

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