Job Description

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Ready to evolve an industry?

Who We Are:
Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world\'s largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

Applying the latest technologies to sustainably mine the critical minerals that power electric vehicles, build renewable energy solutions, and help develop life-saving medical equipment is at the heart of what we do.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

Our Team:
The Cobalt Refinery receives raw materials from our Sudbury operations and refines them to a finished cobalt round that is packaged into 250 kg drums and distributed to customers worldwide.

The Opportunity:
We are currently seeking a Supervisor, Production to join our Cobalt Refinery Team in Port Colborne, Ontario. This is a permanent position.

As a Supervisor, Production you will be accountable for meeting the production goals along with the objectives of the work area in safety, reliability, efficiency, and quality. You will be accountable to get a process under control and maintain the process within established limits. Also, identify variances and take action to address issues or take advantage of opportunities as they arise.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Ensure that all team members reporting to them in the workplace take responsibility for aspects of their health and safety over which they have control including adherence to all Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Demonstrate commitment to the continued improvement of the Occupational Health and Safety Performance.
• Hold crew accountable for area safety behavior, housekeeping, teamwork, and professionalism.
• Ensures all work is executed within stated policies and procedures.
• Supervise the production work components of the Work Management process.
• Execute tasks as assigned by the Superintendent or their designate to achieve the desired results within stated timelines and end state.
• Work within budget, guidelines, and standards to execute production plans as established by the Superintendent or their designate.
• Work collaboratively with peers and support groups to achieve outstanding results.
• Adhere to Vale\xe2\x80\x99s Safety Policies and Programs and Government Legislative Standards and Regulations.

About You

Education:

• College Diploma or a grade 12 with equivalent experience.

Experience:

• Experience leading a team of employees is preferred.
• Familiarity of a refinery environment is an asset.
• Knowledge of packing and automated equipment is an asset.

Skills:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well with others in a team environment.
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Must be obsessed with safety and risk.
• Demonstrated open and transparent dialogue in all aspects of work.
• Proficiency with SAP and the Microsoft Office Products is 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\xe2\x80\x99s reasons (vacation, flex, sick, parental)
• 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

Include to Transform
At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome \xe2\x80\x93 they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal-opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Grade: 17V

Apply by: August 18, 2023

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