Mine Overseer Non Production

Business Entity: Africa - Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)(BU005) 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.

Number of positions: 1

Location of positions: Mototolo Der Brochen

Closing Date : 26 August 2026

Job Description

The Mine Overseer Non Production is responsible for the implementation of the Business Improvement Strategy at the operations by facilitating future initiative planning and business case development and the detailed analyses required to support these. The role is accountable for initiative governance conformance, project sign-off and benefit tracking of all Engagement Centre’s and HR processes, support the management of labor unavailable initiatives e.g. long term sick leave, and initiate relevant Business Improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities of this role are:

Management of the Engagement Center processes and value chain Quality assurance on applicants for jobs before appointment Managing the long-term Sick leave’s for Anglo American Platinum Analysis of labor unavailability drivers and design remedial interventions Provide Business Improvement input to budget savings Ensure conformance to governance and project sign-off by identifying project risks and effective management and tracking of projects and value delivery Ensure regular feedback is given to all users on the Operation and the Management team on the operations Develop and implement communication and change strategy per initiative through facilitating AO communication at the operation and ensuring buy in and commitment on initiatives Mine engagement and project communication as well as best practice sharing of ideas and business processes Qualifications Diploma / Degree in HR related field (NQF Level 6) Valid driver’s license

Experience

Minimum 7 years’ experience in the Mining, Process or Maintenance Engineering field within the Mining Industry. Minimum of 5-year Business Improvement experience or a related field Minimum of 2-year Project Management experience will be advantageous Sound knowledge and application of generalist HR processes in appropriate environment, i.e. Mining and related environments

Knowledge And Skills

Knowledge of the Mining Industry and relevant legislation including the Mine Health and Safety Act Good working knowledge of the Platinum HR Systems and Process Abreast of best practices and new HR technologies Knowledge and application of HR Business Process Re-engineering Good knowledge of change management methodologies Project 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.

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