Main Purpose:Ensure best standards are applied on operating facilities, ensure that standards are adhered to by consultants on projects. Responsible for signing off yearly plant budgets. Support Technical Team with DD'sKnowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:Knowledge SkillsRelevant university degree in mineral processing, chemical engineering or mechanical engineeringMinimum 15 years of operational experience from mineral processing, from more than one process plantMulti commodity experience with particular focus on Zn and PbSolid experience from leading teamsExperienced from plant projects such as expansions and/or process improvementMust be fluent in English, Spanish is a big plusKey ResponsilbitiesEnsure best standards are applied on operating facilitiesConduct periodic audits of each operation to asses standards, and advise on corrective actionsBe up to date on new technology improvements in the market to enable sharing with sitesConduct scoping studies and testsPropose new improvement project to siteFollow up on installation of these efforts on a regular basis, if needed, coordinate installation of these initiativesCoordinate company wide process functional committeeEnsure that standards are adhered to by consultants on projectsEnsure Test programmes are of correct scope/standard/qualityEnsure Design Criteria is of correct standardInvolved in equipment sizing and supplierResponsible for signing off yearly plant budgetsOperational costs(short and long term)Ensure operating cost estimates aligns with improvement effortsCapital Cost (short and long term)Ensure capital program aligns with improvement effortsSupport Technical Team with DD'sKey Relationships and Department Overview:Trafigura Mining Group manages mining operations, develops projects, conducts technical audits of existing and potential projects and provides advisory and support services to the rest of the company.About UsFounded in 1993, Trafigura is one of the largest physical commodities trading groups in the world. At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects the world with the vital resources it needs. Through our Oil & Petroleum Products, Metals and Minerals, and Power and Renewables divisions, we deploy infrastructure, skills and a global network to move commodities from where they are plentiful to where they are needed most, forming strong relationships that make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable.Trafigura also owns and operates a number of industrial assets including a majority share of global multi-metals producer Nyrstar and fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy; and joint ventures Impala Terminals, a port and logistics provider, and Nala Renewables, a power and renewable energy investment and development platform. With over 1,000 shareholders, Trafigura is owned by its employees and employs over 13,000 people working in 48 countries. #J-18808-Ljbffr
