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Advert
Posted 2018-06-27 02:10:03
Requisition
Number: 503364
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Country: Zambia
Location: Kalumbila (140km west of
Solwezi)
Site: Sentinel
Categories: Business Development
First
Quantum Minerals Ltd. is an established and growing mining and metals company
currently operating four mines and developing projects worldwide. Our aim is to
become a globally diversified mining and metals company.
With a
strategic plan to produce more than 1 million tonnes per annum of copper within
five years, the Company is poised to become the largest, widely-held pure-play
copper producer and one of the top five copper producers in the world.
We
currently produce copper cathode, copper in concentrate, nickel, gold and
sulphuric acid.
First
Quantum’s current operations are the Kansanshi copper-gold mine in Zambia, the
Guelb Moghrein copper-gold mine in Mauritania, the Kevitsa nickel-copper-PGE
mine in Finland and the Ravensthorpe nickel-cobalt mine in Australia.
When
our current projects are in operation, we expect we will be able to triple our
annual copper production capacity and be positioned within the world’s 10
largest copper producers.
Sentinel
is the first mine to be developed at the Trident project in the North Western
Province of Zambia. The project comprises five large-scale mining licences and
significant geological potential exists for expansion of operations, including
the Enterprise nickel mine announced in December 2012. First Quantum is
investing US$1.725-billion at the Sentinel mine and construction remains on
time and on budget. Plant commissioning will commence in mid-2014 and copper
production is expected reach 280 – 300,000 tonnes per annum.
Key Responsibilities:
§ Responsible for programme
planning and monitoring.
§ Responsible for strict
record keeping of all events, loans and assets pertaining to the Local Business
Development Programme.
§ Submitting a monthly
report.
§ Engage with and consult
SME’s on a regular basis, the mine and the town supply chain.
§ Provide technical
assistance and knowledge to SME’s.
§ Perform any other duties
that may be required from time to time.
§ Maintain clear records of
all beneficiaries and carry out follow up reporting on all beneficiaries.
§ Responsible for the
servicing and maintenance records of provided transport.
§ Be willing to teach and
develop others.
Qualifications:
§ Candidate must have a
diploma or degree in: Business Management, Commerce, Rural Business
Development, Education or any other affiliated qualifications.
§ At least 5 years practical
experience in their relevant field of training.
§ Community related work in
SME activities needed, inclusive of micro financing experience.
§ Must be fluent in both
English and Lunda (Kikaonde considered).
§ Light vehicle license
(up to 3
Experience
& Knowledge:
§ Experience in a leadership
role, either as supervisor or above.
§ Microsoft Office a must.
§ Microsoft Excel a must.
§ Microsoft Outlook a must.
§ Excellent communication
skills.
§ Data capture.
§ Finance and accounts
Behavioral
Traits:
§ Must have excellent
leadership qualities
§ Be interested and
passionate about the development of communities and individuals.
§ Must have the ability to
take initiative.
§ Must be able to work
outside normal hours when it is required.
§ Be diligent, have
integrity, be hardworking and honest
Other
Requirements:
§ Be willing to cooperate and
occasionally work with governmental representatives, and community members.
§ Develop beneficiary’s
ability to adopt improved techniques and methodologies associated with Local
Business Development.
§ Be an ambassador of the
Trident Foundation
Applications close: 09 Jul 2018 FLE Daylight Time
