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 shape modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will continue to play a crucial role in the future - what matters is how we produce them. Join us and drive change for future generations.
Your role:
Our business is growing and we are now looking for two shift Supervisors to join us! As a Shift Supervisor with us, you will play a key role in ensuring that our employees have the knowledge and resources needed to perform their work in a safe and efficient manner. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with us to engage, motivate and develop the organization, teams and employees, helping to create a safe and effective working environment that promotes responsibility and commitment. You will be a hands-on manager for your colleagues, working closely with other supervisors and other roles. You will be part of a business where we work with continuous improvements, have a production focus and prioritize health, environment and safety. As a Supervisor, you work shifts and accompany your shift team varied mornings, afternoons and nights.
Your team:
You will be based at the Boliden concentrating plant and will be part of the production department consisting of 45 process operators (5 shifts of 8 shift operators and 5 daytime operators), 6 supervisors of process operators, a planner, and three production technicians and you will report to the Production Manager of the concentrating plant. You will be responsible for a shift team consisting of 8 operators and will grow in 2026. You will be part of a dedicated team where collaboration and support are central to what we do. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where all employees feel welcome and appreciated!
Your workplace:
The enrichment plant belongs to the Boliden area together with three mines and plays a central role in extracting and producing metals. The ore from the mines comes to us to be refined into concentrates that can be sold to our customers, the smelters. Here, the ore undergoes a number of different processing steps, including grinding, flotation and leaching of precious metals. An important part of our operations is also the maintenance of our sand reservoir and the treatment of process water before it is released into the environment. Read more about the Boliden area here
Your tasks:
- Lead and allocate work for the operations staff
- Ensure the right skills, permissions and staffing in your shift team and operations organization as a whole
- Ensure safety and actively maintain high standards of work environment
- Develop risk assessments and risk analyses and ensure compliance
- Ensure that we achieve our production targets
- Work in several different digital business systems
- Coordination responsibilities during inconvenient working hours
- Permission holder for Hot Works and Blast Base
Your contribution:
We are looking forward to working with you if you are responsible and want to motivate, engage and develop others. You can distribute and delegate tasks and you can naturally involve others and are driven by seeing others succeed. In this role, it is important that you are able to manage people as well as technology and have the ability to clarify information and expectations.You have the skills to manage disagreements and foster collaboration. You are interested in change management and have the ability to get others on board.
To be qualified for the role, you have:
- High school diploma and either relevant experience in a similar type of role/business or university or college education in either technology or leadership
- Good knowledge of Swedish and English
- Driving license for passenger car
It is meritorious with:
- Experience in leadership and change management
We offer a versatile and responsible role where you have the opportunity to create new things and to be involved in influencing our business. If you are a committed leader with technical skills and a desire to develop both yourself and your team, then we look forward to your application!
Why work with us:
At Boliden, we believe in fostering a workplace where care, courage 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 of responsible and creative people all working towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world.
Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!
At Boliden, diversity and inclusion is a driver of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay ahead in an important and exciting industry. That's why we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we are building a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.
Want to know more about the role? Contact Recruiting Manager Anna Gulkova, anna.gulkova@boliden.com. Questions about the application will be answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Nellie Örnberg, nellie.ornberg@boliden.com. For union information, please contact Giovanni Cibrario, SACO, 070-225 67 53, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, 070-541 83 93 or Peter Markström, Ledarna, 0910-77 40 09.
Last day to apply: Sunday, February 9, 2025 but send in your application as soon as possible as selection and interviews are ongoing.
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