Company Description
Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.
As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.
Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.
If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.
Number of positions: 1
Location of position: Converting Plant
Job Description
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Provide and maintain a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of the employees in compliance to regulations
- Provide and maintain systems of work, plant, and machinery that are safe and without risk for employees to achieve production targets
- Ensure compliance with all legal, environmental, occupational health, safety, and risk management standards and best practices
- Submit inputs to the Smelter’s business plan
- Ensure the correct resources are available to deliver on targets
- Manage the production process safely, efficiently and cost-effectively to meet targets
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Drive and be accountable for continuous improvement and asset optimization initiatives
- Manage the people in the team i.e. career development, competence improvement, performance management
- Implement identified asset optimization and technical initiative projects.
- Support the overall management of the Operation
This role is at a Band 6 level reporting to Section Engineering Manager
Qualifications
- 3 year Tertiary qualification in Logistics/ Materials Management
Experience
- At least 3 years Supply Chain Experience in Mining/Process Industry
- Planning, Scheduling and materials management experience
Technical Knowledge and Skills
- Logistics Knowledge
- Supply chain systems
- Basic business and commercial knowledge
- Time management skills
- Communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Basic negotiation skills
- SAP material management skills
Additional Information
What We Offer
At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
We offer:
- Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
- Market-aligned reward and recognition.
- Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
- A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
- A clear commitment to safe Operations.
Inclusion and Diversity
Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.
Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.
Closing Date
25 August 2025
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