Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC)
Zimbabwe Consolidated Company (Pvt) Ltd (ZCDC), a world class Diamond Producer for the long-term benefit of Zimbabwe seeks applications from suitably qualified, experienced and self driven candidates to be considered for the following positions that have arisen in the business
Job Vacancies May 2023
- Security Superintendent
- Mining Production Shift Boss
- Rigger Foreman
- Logistics Officer
- Contracts Officer
Job : Security Superintendent
Reporting to the Security Services Manager, the job is based at the Mine and responsible for the following
Summary of Duties
- Overseeing, coordinating and analyzing all security operations of work
- Supervising and monitoring the work and conduct of security operations and surveillance team
Implementing employee performance management processes to ensure optimum employee performance - Monitoring departmental system performance with the view of identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and making recommendations on the same
- Developing and implementing effective training and mentoring programs for security services personnel
- Identifying and assessing potential risk within the mine and implementing measures to reduce losses
- Conducting security awareness campaigns by engaging employees at all levels
- Ensuring compliance with SHEQ standards, policies, procedures and practices to achieve the company’s objectives
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Risk and Security Management or Equivalent
- At least 7 years experience in Police/Military as a commissioned officer or recognised private security organisation working at managerial level
- Experience in Mining industry will be an added advantage
- Competency in Microsoft Office Packages and computer literate
- Sound knowledge of SHEQ Management systems
Job : Mining Production Shift Boss
Reporting to the Mining Superintendent – Production, the job is based at the Mine and is responsible for the following
Summary of Duties :
- Coordinating and overseeing the implementation through planning, organising and controlling the requisite mining operations
- Ensuring appropriate mining systems are in place for production processes
- Ensuring efficient and effective utilisation of mining equipment to ensure the full utilisation within the prescribed limits
- Actively working with contractors to optimize performance, reliability and minimise costs
- Effective interface with support functions and other departments to facilitate the coordination execution of work to optimize operations
- Production of mining reports with detailed recommendations.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Mining Engineering or Equivalent
- Full/Surface Endorsed Mine Blasting Licencse
- At least 5 years experience in open pit/surface mining operations
- Effective Leadership and communication skills
- Sound knowledge of SHEQ Management systems.
Job: Rigger Ropeman
Reporting to the Engineering Foreman, the job is based at the Mine and is responsible for the following
Summary of Duties
- Aligning, leveling and anchoring machinery
- Controlling movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
- Fabricating, setting up and repairing rigging, supporting structures, hosts and pulling gears
- Giving signals to workers involved in housing and moving loads in order to ensure safety of workers and equipment
- Inspecting lifting gear daily in line with SHEQ policies and standards
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Class 1 Journeyman Certificate in Rigger Ropeman
- At least 5 years post apprenticeship experience working in a mining,processing plant or heavy manufacturing industry
- Sound knowledge of SHEQ Management systems.
Job : Logistics Officer
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the job is based at the Mine and is responsible for the following
Summary of Duties
- Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations including customs clearing of import and exports
- Supervise orders and arrange stocking of critical materials and equipment to ensure they meet operational needs
- Communicate with suppliers and service providers to achieve profitable transportation deals
- Plan and track the shipment of materials according to internal customer requirements
- Maintain trackers, logs and records of executed orders, delivery status and customs clearing status for imports
- Work closely with suppliers to obtain needed materials for operations and projects with particular attention to cost control, quality and timely delivery
- Engage with user departments to formulate short term and long term strategic logistics plans
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- A University Degree in Supply Chain Management
- CIPS Qualification and/or masters degree is an added advantage
- At least 5 years experience working as a logistics Officer in a heavy industry environment
- Experience in the mining industry is an added advantage
- Solid knowledge of Public Procurement
- Solid knowledge of managing imports and exports
- Sound knowledge of SHEQ Management systems
Job : Contracts Officer
Reporting to the procurement Manager, the job is based at the Mine and its responsible for
Summary of Duties
- Ensure and develop corporate adherence to best practice contract monitoring procedures to ensure that contractors are achieving key tasks, outcomes and performance targets set by ZCDC
- Engage and support managers by providing guidance on technical procurement matters, including advising on company appropriate procurement mechanisms, preparing tender documents and undertaking tender evaluation
- Assist in the drafting of contracts in liaison with the legal department and user departments
- Manage supplier contracts and ensure they are compliant with the Public procurement Act
- Engage with all relevant stakeholders for procurement strategy implementation and operational procurement transactions
- Plan, Implement, control and monitor approved changes to area of responsibility to respond to changes in the industry, legislation and other related matters including transformation and optimisation
Minimum Qualifications
- A University Degree in Supply Chain Management
- CIPS qualification and/or Master’s Degree is an added advantage
- At least 5 years experience in working as a Contracts Officer in a heavy industry environment
- Experience in the mining industry is an added advantage
- Solid knowledge of managing imports and exports
- Sound knowledge of SHEQ Management systems
HOW TO APPLY
Interested, self driven and passionate applicants who hold the relevant qualifications and experience should submit their applications together with a current resume (CV) clearly starting the position being applied for to recruitment@zcdco.com . All applications should reach the company on or before 28 May 2023
