Smelting and Refining DepartmentMount Isa, Queensland, AustraliaRef. No. 18068Why consider working with us at Glencore?Glencore is one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Our operations comprise around 150 mining, metallurgical, and oil production assets. Our purpose is to responsibly source the commodities that advance everyday life. Employing 135,000 people globally, people are at the heart of our business, and we aim to attract employees who endeavor to be leaders in their field. To you, that means more opportunities to grow your career, grow your experiences, and grow your network of colleagues, mentors, and even lifelong friends.About this part of our organisation:Our Zinc Assets in Australia include multiple polymetallic (Zn, Cu, Pb, Ag) and geographically dispersed operations, including underground and open pit mines, processing plants, multiple concentrators, smelters, and a refinery plus port facilities and support structures. Mount Isa is home to the majority of our assets in Australia and this role is based residentially in Mount Isa.About your potential new position:Your primary purpose will be to support your team to maximize the safety, production, and Net Smelter Return (NSR) for the Copper Smelter. You will oversee the smelting process, ensuring efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering continuous improvement in our operations.Responsibilities:Sustainable operation control of furnaces and smelter personnel.Steer the culture of your team at all levels to deliver world-class operations, health, safety, environmental, and financial performance.Improving throughput, yield, and therefore cost profile and NSR for your operation.Monitor and report on smelter performance, making adjustments as necessary to optimize production.Sponsorship of initiatives and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the value chain.Ensuring all parts of your business unit: Technical, Operations, Engineering, and support functions work in unison to achieve the best outcomes for the business as a whole.Continuous professional and personal development and retention of your team.Develop synergistic value by working closely with mine operations, concentrator, refinery, marketing, and trading.What we expect about you:Consistent delivery of operations safely, sustainably, and with financial performance within the resources sector.Effective leadership and team management skills.Ability to work and adapt to growth and change.Commitment to responsible production practices and sustainable development.Financial acumen and accountability.Understanding of metallurgical processes and quality control is desirable; we encourage leaders from various functions across the resources and extractive sector to apply.What's in it for you?Satisfaction in taking an existing and iconic operation and building a high-performing business unit where people feel they are safe, valued, and succeeding at their tasks.A rare opportunity, and technical challenge to steward change as we move to a varied concentrate profile.This is your chance to operate a business unit in a company that offers you potential career growth as one of the largest resources companies in the world.Continue to be mentored and grow professionally and personally by an experienced General Manager.Work closely, share ideas and resources, with your nearby peers in the Lead Smelter and Copper Refinery.Join a team of enthusiastic people who want to perform well in what they do. You will be supported to achieve results and explore new ideas and influence change.Supplied housing in Mount Isa and transportation are part of our Manager level packages.Apply now at glencore.com/careers/career-opportunities/all-vacanciesApplications Close: 29 August 2024Please note: We reserve the right to conduct interviews and hire prior to the advertising expiring.Our operation is situated on land traditionally owned by the Kalkadoon People and we respect their rights and interests.
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