Production Coordinator – Drilling
First Quantum Minerals · Solwezi
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Production Coordinator to lead drilling operations within our mining sites. The role combines planning, supervision and optimisation of all mining activities to ensure safety, efficiency and cost‑effectiveness.
Key responsibilities
- Plan, direct and supervise drilling, blasting, loading, hauling and crushing activities.
- Monitor ore grade control and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Manage personnel and equipment resources effectively.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety guidelines and environmental regulations.
- Conduct regular site inspections and address issues promptly.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local communities, government agencies and internal stakeholders.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in open‑pit mining, including at least 5 years in a management role.
- Proven track record of increasing production while reducing costs.
- Extensive knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations.
- Strong leadership, communication and conflict‑resolution abilities.
- Ability to travel internationally as required.
Required skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Experience with mining‑related computer programs.
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