About the job

• Job Type : Permanent

• Industry : Engineering

• Education Level : Senior level

Job Description

Bulyanhulu Gold Mine is seeking to recruit a Technical and Capital Officer to join our team. The successful candidate for this position is expected to align to the Barrick DNA and drive a change within his team and the business and on a practical note the position require to clarify technical specifications with the end users. Identify and recommend source of supply for stock, not-stock and capital items. And advise supply chain on all issues related to technical requirements.

Reporting to: Demand and supply Superintendent

Duration: Permanent

 RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Ensure safe work practices, i.e. attending compulsory safety courses and meetings, use of required PPE, incident/accident reporting and ensuring total adherence to all Safety,

·         Occupational Health and Environmental Policies, as well as other relevant policies, procedures and guidelines

·         Develop and manage demand plan for capital materials and equipment requirement in collaboration with end users and projects team

·         Evaluate all once-off engineering/capital item RFQs to ensure that there is no similar item and establish if it should be a stock item.

·         Interact with potential suppliers for capital equipment to correctly specify the item and finalise item specifications

·         Document all necessary information that will clearly define the specification to the procurement partner with the recommended suppliers.

·         In collaboration with logistics expedite all capital purchased items and ensure quality controls.

·         Undertake review role for all changes proposed to existing stock items or new items by end users to ensure that there is cost benefit and that there is a phase out plan

·         On receiving engineering/capital item ensure that the item complies with specification

·         Investigate all non-conformances and ensure corrective action is taken

·         Maintain all the information related to no-stock items on ERP System

·         Validate progress for milestone payments for capital items

·         Ensure proper long term maintenance/storage procedure for technical stock items

·         Work with Mining, Engineering and Capital projects to clearly specify requirements and build clear specifications and descriptions on ERP system

·         To create and maintain good relationships with end-users (customers) and to respond to customer queries on time

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:                                                                             

·         Tertiary education in Engineering and or Supply Chain management

·         Technical board’s certification will be an added advantage

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

·         5-10 Years of work experience in a mining or related environment

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

·         Excellent Interpersonal Skills

·         Demonstrate excellent ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

·         Ability to prioritize work on own initiative

·         Have a detailed understanding of planned preventive maintenance systems

·         Knowledge on basic MS Office applications - Outlook, Excel and Word in etc.

·         Communication skills

·         Customer service skills

·         Strong analytical and problem solving skills

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

·         A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses, benefits, and where applicable.

·         Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

·         Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

·         Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless.

HOW TO APPLY:

 Applicants are invited to submit their CV’s/Resume’s, careful read application guidelines

·         Rename your CV in this format CV - YOUR FULL NAME

·         Indicating the role title “TECHNICAL AND CAPITAL OFFICER “ in the subject of your email

·         Send your application via e-mail to:  bulyrecruitment@barrick.com

If you are not contacted by Barrick - Bulyanhulu Gold Mine LTD within thirty (30) days after the closing date, you should consider your application as unsuccessful.  Short listed candidates may be subjected to any of the following: security clearance; competency assessment; physical capability assessment, reference checking.

Please forward applications before 21st February 2022

BEWARE OF FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES! BGML does not receive money in exchange for a job position. Should you be asked for money in exchange for a job offer or suspect such activity, please report this immediately to our Compliance Hotline, by calling Toll-Free Number  +1-877-246-5399 or through www.barrickgold.ethispoint.com