Site Manager - blasting operations

SUMMARY:
Our client is a supplier of blasting services to various mines and is seeking a Site Manager to be based at the Rustenburg site. You will manage the safe and efficient implementation of explosive materials and blasting operations at various client sites.  Responsible for coordinating blasting operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and managing the overall safety protocols related to the handling, storage, and use of explosives on-site.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• CIE responsible person (Chief Inspector of Explosives) ESSENTIAL
• Relevant Diploma or degree in engineering/logistics/commerce
• 3 - 5+ years experience in explosives value chain and supply chain outbound

• Manage mine sites by developing and defining operational schedules in line with client priorities and site needs and managing the ordering, transportation, storage and distribution of materials as required.
• Manage the planning and ordering of products for the site by understanding historical, market and seasonal trends, managing an accurate inventory and inventory control system to track stock levels, minimum order levels and lead times, managing suppliers and supplier relationships and identifying potential risks and contingency plans, monthly and as required.
• Manage Fleet efficiencies by implementing and overseeing fleet management systems to track movement, usage and performance of fleet and equipment, managing fleet maintenance schedules and costs and overseeing vehicle compliance as required. Manage SOX and governance standards by implementing clear policies, standards and team training, establishing internal controls and stock reconciliations, conducting audits and submitting SOX and Compliance Inspection reports according to minimum standards and required time frames.
• Manage the warehousing and storage on site by handling and storing explosives and other hazardous materials safely and in compliance with regulations, understanding local, provincial and national laws and regulations governing the handling, storage and transportation of explosives and implementing a First-in-First-out (FIFO) system to prevent expiration and deterioration of products on an ongoing basis.