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GOLD ROOM COORDINATOR Jobs in Sengerema, Mwanza Region, Tanzania at Perseus Mining Limited

Title: GOLD ROOM COORDINATOR

Company: Perseus Mining Limited

Location: Sengerema, Mwanza Region, Tanzania

Perseus Mining (Tanzania) Limited(SMLC) is seekinga Gold Room Coordinator.

The Gold Room Coordinator will play a crucial role in the processing operations, ensuring the efficient and safe handling of precious metals. The successful candidate for this position will be reporting to Metallurgical Superintendent.

Position Responsibilities:

Management of Health,Safety, Environment, & Community Relations

  • Adhere to company policiesand procedures regardinghealth, safety, environment, health and community.
  • Champion a zero-harm safetyculture within all processing operations.
  • Ensure processing facilities and practices meet all environmental obligations and permitconditions.
  • Lead incident investigations related to processing operations and make sure learnings are captured and transformed into actions.
  • Ensure all gold room activities complywith safety and environmental regulations.

Leadership & PeopleManagement

  • Provide strong leadership, coaching,and technical guidanceto gold room team.
  • Develop team capability throughstructured training programs,mentoring, and performance management, fostering technical growth and knowledge transfer.
  • Foster a high-performance culture built on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure workforce planning meets operational requirements, including succession planning and skills development.
  • Promote positiveemployee relations and ensure compliance with workplace policies,codes of conduct, and industrial relations frameworks.
  • Encourage workforceengagement through clear communication of goals, expectations, and performance outcomes.
  • Uphold a culture of process optimization and continuous improvement within the gold room team.
  • Collaborate across functions withoutlosing sight of processing priorities.
  • Provide trainingand guidance to operations staff on safe and effectivemetallurgical practices.
  • Ability to train and transfer knowledge in alignment with the department training matrix.

Operations

  • Assure that metallurgical data is properlyinterpreted and translated into actionable improvements on the plant floor.
  • Monitor key metallurgical KPIs and implement corrective actions where performance deviates from plan.
  • Support commissioning, ramp-up, and optimization activities to deliver stable and efficient operations.
  • Organise the smelting and bullion pick up schedules.
  • Report gold room logs and operational data to the metallurgical department.
  • Assist in the development of security procedures
  • Own and drive the overall processing strategy and keep it alignedwith business objectives and production targets.
  • Evaluate and challenge existingprocessing assumptions, continuously seeking better approaches and technologies.
  • Partner with the Metallurgical Superintedent to alignmetallurgical findings with processing operations and drive implementation of recommendations.
  • Provide technical direction on capital projects tied to processing infrastructure, plant upgrades, and capacity expansions.
  • Maintain accuraterecords of gold and silverbullion inventory at all times.
  • Keep confidential all refinery information, including schedules, activities, equipment layout, building layout, precious metal information, and passwords.
  • Monitor stock levels of gold room reagents and consumables to consistently meet operational requirements.
  • Ensure operation, calibration, and maintenance of all gold room equipment are performed with high priority as per schedule.
  • Initiate gold room projects to either improve gold/silver recovery, increase equipment reliability or reduce costs.
  • Engage with external consultants, technology providers, and industry bodies to keep the company at the forefront of processing practice.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities and attributes:

Essential

  • Knowledge of Bullion production including smelting and electrowinning.
  • Proven experience in metallurgical leadership within a gold processing operation.
  • Ability to work unsupervised with a high level of trust workingaround precious metals.
  • Strong understanding of processing plant operations and metallurgical performance drivers affecting recovery, throughput, quality, and cost.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership, with sound knowledge of HSE systemsand regulatory compliance.
  • Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills,with the abilityto interpret data and drive operational improvements.
  • Effective people leadership capability, including coaching, workforce development, and performance management.
  • Collaborative approachand ability to work effectively with Processing, Maintenance, Technical Services, and site leadership.
  • Proficiency in data analysis,process control systems,and metallurgical accounting.
  • Strong alignmentwith Perseus values,including accountability, teamwork,and continuous improvement.

Desired

  • Experience in plant commissioning, ramp-up, or major optimisation programs.
  • Exposure to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Experience managinglaboratory operations and metallurgical test work programs.
  • Understanding of environmental and sustainability considerations related to metallurgical processing.
  • Ttechnically authoritative, commanding respect throughdeep knowledge and sharp judgement.
  • Driven and results-oriented, settingambitious targets and relentlessly pursuingthem.
  • Direct and decisive, willingto make hard calls and push back when needed.
  • Commercially astute,understanding the link between processing performance and businessvalue.
  • An engagingleader who inspireshigh performance and develops those around them.
  • Solutions-focused, identifying problems quickly and moving with urgency to resolve them.
  • High-integrity, honest,transparent, and consistent in approach.
  • Maintenance experience with gold room equipment.

Qualifications and Licences:

  • Form VI Education level, Diploma or Technical qualification in Metallurgy, MineralsProcessing, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Strong practical and technical foundation in mineral processing and metallurgical plant operations, gained through progressive work experience.
  • Strong understanding of gold room operations and equipment.
  • Minimum of 10 yearsof progressive experience in metallurgical or mineral processing roles, preferably gold processing operations.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in gold room supervision role.

Additional Information:

  • Prepared to undertake externaltraining to complement the operation.
  • Incumbent may be expectedto work outside Normal WorkingHours on occasions.
  • Incumbent will from time to time be requiredto travel on company business.

Application Mode:

Applications will only be received by email to [email protected] with the advertised job title GOLD ROOM COORDINATOR as the subject line of the email.

Applications close on 9th September 2026.

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