Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we extract and make available will play a crucial role in the future as well - what matters is how we produce them. Become part of us and drive change for future generations.
Your role
Our operations are growing and we are now seeking an Operations Supervisor with facility responsibility who wants to become part of our team! In this role, you work day shifts and have personnel and occupational health and safety responsibility for two operators. You are a present leader who ensures that employees have the right conditions, knowledge, and resources to perform their work in a safe and efficient manner.
You also have overall technical responsibility within your area, which includes developing and maintaining process knowledge as well as responsibility for parts of the facility. In your work, you collaborate closely with other supervisors and support functions and actively contribute to the development of operations.
Your team
You are placed at the Concentration Plant in Boliden and work on-site together with your colleagues.
You are part of the production department, which consists of process operators, shift supervisors, and production technicians. Together, you work toward common goals and report to the Production Manager for the Concentration Plant.
You become part of an engaged team where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and support in daily work are a natural part of the job. We value an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcome and appreciated.
Your workplace
The Concentration Plant is part of the Boliden area together with three mines and plays a central role in extracting and producing metals. Ore from the mines comes to us to be refined into concentrate that can be sold to our customers, the smelters. At our facility, the ore goes through several different process steps, including grinding, flotation, and leaching of precious metals. An important part of our operations is also the management of our tailings storage and treatment of process water before it is released into the environment.
Your responsibilities
Your responsibilities include, among other things:
- Lead and allocate work for operations personnel
- Ensure that personnel have the right competence, qualifications, and staffing
- Ensure that we achieve our production targets
- Lead smaller projects and serve as a technical resource in larger projects
- Conduct risk assessments and risk analyses and ensure that these are complied with
- Work systematically with documentation, SOPs (standard operating procedures), instructions, and training materials for operations personnel
- Work in several different digital operations and business systems
- Serve as Hot Work permit issuer
Your contribution
We look forward to working with you as someone who is responsible, solution-oriented, and enjoys building good relationships and collaborating in cross-functional teams. You have a natural ability to motivate, engage, and develop others, and you are driven by seeing people around you succeed. You can allocate and delegate work tasks efficiently and involve others in an inclusive and inspiring way.
In this role, it is important that you can handle both people and technology, and have the ability to clarify information and expectations. You have a good ability to handle disagreements, promote collaboration, and contribute to a positive work climate. You are also interested in change management and have the ability to bring others along on development journeys and improvement initiatives.
To be suitable for this role, we see that you have:
- Upper secondary education and relevant work experience from a similar role or operation, or alternatively post-secondary technical education
- Fluent knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
- Good knowledge of English, both spoken and written
- Class B driver's license
Meritorious qualifications include:
- Experience with leadership issues
- University education, civil engineer in maintenance or similar field
- Knowledge of legislation and regulations in the industry (AFS regulations, machine safety, inspectable facilities, etc.)
We offer a diverse and responsible role where you have the opportunity to create something new and be part of influencing our operations. Are you an engaged leader with technical competence and a willingness to develop together with your team? Then we look forward to your application!
Why work with us
At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where courage, care, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people who all work toward the same vision: to become the world's most sustainable and respected metals supplier.
Apply today to become part of something truly meaningful!
At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds and perspectives. Together, we build a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.
Want to know more about the role?
This recruitment is conducted in collaboration with Lernia and employment is directly with Boliden. Due to the vacation period, interviews will be conducted during August. Want to know more about the positions? Please feel free to contact recruiting manager Anna Gulkova at [email protected]. Questions about the application will be answered by Elin Ejrendahl at [email protected].
Union information is available from Giovanni Cibrario, SACO, 070-225 67 53, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, 070-541 83 93, or Peter Markström, Ledarna, 0910-77 40 09.
For your information: This position involves responsibility for handling explosives. You will therefore, in accordance with the Act on Flammable and Explosive Goods (2010:1011), undergo a background check for approval by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) during the recruitment process.Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we extract and make available will play a crucial role in the future as well - what matters is how we produce them. Become part of us and drive change for future generations.
Your role
Our operations are growing and we are now seeking an Operations Supervisor with facility responsibility who wants to become part of our…