Processing Technical Manager job at First Quantum Mineral
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Processing Technical Manager
2025-07-21T22:08:34+00:00
First Quantum Mineral
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FULL_TIME
 
Kalumbila
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Mining
Management
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-10-31T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

Location: Kalumbila, Zambia
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a Processing Technical Manager to lead technical operations within the process plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing throughput, recovery, and plant efficiency while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee metallurgical performance of the process plant
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to plant metallurgists and supervisors
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity
  • Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams for smooth plant functioning
  • Monitor KPIs and develop strategies to achieve production targets
  • Manage budgeting, resource allocation, and capital projects related to processing

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Process Engineering
  • 7+ years’ experience in mineral processing with at least 3 years in management
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiar with plant control systems and metallurgical software
Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital projects Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans Manage contractors and consultants to ensure work meets quality and compliance standards Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies Coordinate with operations and engineering teams to align project objectives Track progress, generate reports, and communicate with stakeholders
Degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or related field 2+ years of experience in environmental management (mining preferred) Knowledge of Zambian environmental legislation and ISO standards Strong report-writing and presentation skills Proficiency in GIS, Excel, and other environmental monitoring software is an advantage
Degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or related field 2+ years of experience in environmental management (mining preferred) Knowledge of Zambian environmental legislation and ISO standards Strong report-writing and presentation skills Proficiency in GIS, Excel, and other environmental monitoring software is an advantage
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Processing Technical Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Mining, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
First Quantum Mineral

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 31 2025

Duty Station:
Kalumbila | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Location: Kalumbila, Zambia
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: First Quantum Minerals Ltd.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a Processing Technical Manager to lead technical operations within the process plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing throughput, recovery, and plant efficiency while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee metallurgical performance of the process plant
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to plant metallurgists and supervisors
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity
  • Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams for smooth plant functioning
  • Monitor KPIs and develop strategies to achieve production targets
  • Manage budgeting, resource allocation, and capital projects related to processing

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, or Process Engineering
  • 7+ years’ experience in mineral processing with at least 3 years in management
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Familiar with plant control systems and metallurgical software

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

To apply for this job please visit firstquantum.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, October 31 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 21-07-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-07-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-07-2066
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