Superintendent, Mine Operations

Description

**Empowering People - Extraordinary Performance**

IAMGOLD is a leading mid-tier Canadian gold producer with operating gold mines on three continents. We are in growth-mode, with a robust pipeline of development and exploration projects in Canada, South America and Africa. Throughout our 30 year history, we have demonstrated our commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices, and our _Zero Harm®_ commitment ensures that we continually strive to reach the highest standards in human health and safety, minimize our impact on the environment and support the development of the local communities in which we proudly operate.

**Improve the processes of today**
**Define the best practices of tomorrow**

At Côté Gold, we focus on what we contribute, not just what we extract. We believe that in order for prosperity to be sustained, it must be shared, it must support the well-being of our employees and our communities, and it must be achieved with mínimal impact to the environment.

**What We Offer**

IAMGOLD believes in rewarding outstanding performance with an equally outstanding total rewards package. Our attractive offerings include:
Competitive Salary and Bonus Extended Health, Dental and Insurance Benefit Coverage Health Spending Account Fitness & Wellness Subsidy Registered Pension Plan with Company Match TFSA & RRSP Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company Match Remote Work Office Allowance Education Assistance Program Summer Hours

**Start Your Next Opportunity with IAMGOLD**

The Superintendent, Mine Operations will perform his/her duties as a member of the Côté Gold Operations, in close collaboration with other departments of the Division. The Superintendent, Mine Operations will lead a large multi-disciplinary team focused on delivering safe, responsible and effective extraction of ore and waste from the open-pit mine. The incumbent will be responsible for the development and implementation of safe mining practices as part of the operations ramp up at Côté Gold, including the deployment of autonomous haulage fleets and autonomous drilling fleets. The incumbent will also oversee all mine production activities including planning, scheduling, execution and improvement of work processes as well as budgeting, staffing, cost containment, and profitability.

**Role Details**

Develop and Provide leadership to the team:

- Define and recruit for the Mine Operations team in accordance with the organizational design strategy.
- Build and lead a dynamic team focused on mine operations execution.
- Create space for your team to be effective in delivering results.
- Actively engage in recruiting and developing a diverse mine operations team.
- Foster an inclusive work environment.
- Provide clear work objectives and expectations of the performance levels required to achieve business plans and production targets.
- Ensure that training is provided in accordance with the current and future needs of the mine.
- Ensure the required resources (people and equipment) are in place to achieve planned production while meeting planned costs.
- Promote a high-performance culture by setting expectations, conducting performance reviews, and providing feedback and coaching.

Oversee the development and implementation of production programs and operations to maximize production efficiency and resources:

- Develop and execute the overall strategy for mine development based on input from other departments and personnel.
- Review data, such as maps, survey reports, and geological records, and collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and supervisory departments to plan and direct mine development in order to deliver the Côté Gold business case.
- Develop and implement production reporting systems and then leverage those systems to analyze records and reports, such as ore grade, air quality, safety, operational costs and potential income estimates to ensure that all programs are on target.
- Keep up to date with mining laws and safety regulations, and provide support to your team to ensure adherence to applicable rules and regulations.
- Set production budget using information from the overall mine budget and business plan targets.
- Establish production targets and monitor their achievement and correct or address issues as they arise.
- Ensure health & safety, and environmental standards are adhered to. Specifically, work collaboratively with H&S staff to develop and implement Côté Gold Health and Safety Management System.
- Encourage and promote continuous improvement at all levels. Support the identification, planning and implementation of high-value improvement initiatives.
- Develop and analyze new working methods in order to increase efficiency, reduce costs, reduce the risk of accidents, and improve environmental management and quality of work done.

Assist in the development and achievement of the overall strategy and goals of the mine:

- Contribute to the management team to set the direction and estab