Mbongiseni Emmanuel Zwane
Emalahleni
Summary
Strategic Pit Superintendent with a strong focus on optimising production and enhancing team performance. Drives daily mining targets through effective planning and communication while ensuring safety and compliance. Coordinates production tasks to minimise downtime and maximise productivity, employing efficient delegation and comprehensive reporting systems to address quality concerns.
Overview
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1
Language
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Pit Superintendent
Africoal Mining
Emalahleni/Witbank
11.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily production activities, monitored employee performance, and resolved inefficiencies to optimise workflow and enhance operational effectiveness.
- Planned and communicated daily mining and production tasks and targets.
- Gave clear staff instruction to achieve production output.
- Compiled daily production reports detailing coal tonnage, downtime, and quality concerns to inform management decisions.
- Coordinated with other departments to facilitate smooth operation, minimising downtime and maximising productivity.
- Planned and delegated work to meet project or production goals.
- Implemented strict grade control measures, conducted regular inspections, and provided feedback to maintain high standards of production.
- Defined clear priorities and production quality standards to achieve desired result within agreed timescale.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to occupational and environmental health standards, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Assisted in various areas of mining, safety, inventory control and ROM stock level control.
- Addressed disciplinary issues in a fair and constructive manner, maintaining a focus on restorative practices and employee rehabilitation.
Production Foreman
Scribante Mining
Emalahleni/Witbank
05.2009 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily production activities, monitored employee performance, and identified inefficiencies to optimise workflow and enhance output.
- Provided clear staff instruction to ensure achievement of production output targets.
- Planned and communicated daily mining tasks and targets to align team efforts and improve operational focus.
- Coordinated with other departments to facilitate smooth operation, minimising downtime and maximising productivity.
- Worked effectively as part of a wider team and with minimal supervision, consistently exceeding targets.
Education
Blasting Certificate - Mining
Colliery Training College
eMpumalanga, MP01-2026
National Crtificate in Rock Breaking - Mining
Safety and Training Solutions
eMpumalanga, MP01-2025
National Certificate NQF 3 - Business Mnagement
Prio Learning Centre
Johannesburg, GP01-2015
Skills
- Drill and Blast Coordination
- Load and Haul Operations
- Pit Development
- Coal mining
- Waste Dump Management
- Overburden removal
- Topsoil management
- Scheduling and planning
- Equipment productivity
- Rehabilitation and Environmental compliance
Languages
English
Intermediate
B1
Certification
- Code 10 (C1) drivers license
Timeline
Pit Superintendent
Africoal Mining
11.2021 - Current
Production Foreman
Scribante Mining
05.2009 - 03.2020
Blasting Certificate - Mining
Colliery Training College
National Crtificate in Rock Breaking - Mining
Safety and Training Solutions
National Certificate NQF 3 - Business Mnagement
Prio Learning Centre