Superintendent, Section Lead

3 weeks ago


Greater Sudbury, Canada Vale Canada Full time

**Superintendent Section Lead**
**Join Vale today. Continuously learn throughout your career.**

Welcome to Vale in Canada. As a leader in the mining industry, our responsibility is to positively impact our people, communities, and the environment. We value our workforce and offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Our Sudbury Operations have been in existence for more than 100 years. With five mines, a mill, a smelter, a refinery and nearly 4,000 employees it is also one of the largest integrated mining complexes in the world. Sudbury is also home to several administrative sites serving both the Ontario Operations as well as all our North Atlantic Operations.

Port Colborne is home to our Nickel Refinery where raw materials from our Sudbury operations are processed into electrocobalt and precious metals and serves as a distribution centre for finished nickel products.

With our global headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and approximately 125,000 employees in over 30 countries, Vale is constantly growing and changing. We invite you to be part of our evolution.

**Our Team**

The Process Technology team is integral to the safe and efficient operation of the of the Mill and is responsible to assist in maintaining the Mills metallurgical targets for our customers. Members of the team will be working with our customers across the smelter complex, including the filter plant, furnace, converters, casting and crushing, matte processing, and the acid plant. The technical team fully supports their counterparts in operations and maintenance with ongoing process support and longer-term process improvement activities and projects that support local and corporate initiatives.

**The Opportunity**

We are currently seeking a **Superintendent, Section Lead **to join our Clarabelle team in Sudbury, Ontario. This is a **permanent** position.

The role ensures that process improvements and technologies are assessed on an ongoing basis and consistent manner, and used appropriately to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Clarabelle Mill. The Section Lead provides Safety leadership, guidance, and direction to the team of professional engineers and technologists that perform these functions. This position reports to the Manager of Clarabelle Mill.

**Additionally, this position**:

- Ensures safety of all employees in his/her area, personal safety plan compliance, and execution of the area safety plan.
- Develops safety-related behaviours in direct reports.
- Leads or contributes significantly to process safety analysis and critical failure investigations.
- Supervises a workgroup on a full-time basis.
- Assigns and schedules work, provides advice and direction, establishes work standards, and monitors work quality & quantity.
- Develops direct reports and promotes teamwork.
- Promotes working across boundaries for the betterment of the business.
- Monitors metallurgical process parameters and takes corrective action with his/her team, advises operating Superintendents accordingly, and escalates issues as required.
- Implements project analysis, including data collection and interpretation, and recommends a plan for process improvements.
- Provides technical resources and support to projects (capital and operating) ranging from participating on the teams to leading the project.
- Participates in short and long-range planning and provides input to Managers' plans.
- Accesses and interprets department and plant budgets.
- Prepares, writes, and presents scopes of work and business cases for capital & R&D requests.
- Contributes to departmental and operational budgets and forecasts.
- Completes feasibility studies and makes recommendations on requests for capital or operating funding.

**About You**

**Education**:

- Required: Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering or technical college diploma (chemical, metallurgical, materials science, minerals)
- Preferred: advanced degree in a related discipline and P. Eng.

**Experience**:

- 10 years minimum related work experience

**Skills**:

- Leading & developing teams along with previous supervisory experience.
- Strong communication (technical and non-technical) and interpersonal skills.
- Strong process knowledge.
- Business acumen and systems knowledge.
- Continuous improvement training would be an asset.

**What We Offer You**
- Competitive salary.
- Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances).
- Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental).
- Predominantly on-site work with some flexibility on work arrangements.
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
- Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader.
- Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Online training and career development opportunities.

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