Supervisor, Production

Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is transforming the future?

We are Vale Base Metals – a global supplier of the critical minerals transforming the future.

With industry-leading reserves of copper and nickel in Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia, and state-of-the-art infrastructure in the U.K., Canada, and Japan, VBM delivers a secure and responsible supply of high-quality products to customers across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Global demand for critical minerals is growing exponentially. From energy to aerospace, batteries to magnets, robotics to artificial intelligence, a secure and responsible supply of critical minerals is fundamental to power modern technologies. And at Vale Base Metals, we are transforming our business to provide a secure and responsible supply of these minerals.

Join our diverse team of 13,000 talented individuals committed to providing mineral security to a world in transition. We invite you to put your skills to work, driving meaningful and enduring change while enjoying a rewarding career.

We are currently seeking a Supervisor, Production to join our North Mine in Sudbury, Ontario.

The role is a permanent onsite position, working 5/4 rotating days and afternoons. This posting is for an existing position vacancy.

As a Supervisor, Production you will continuously improve the work team performance through the effective use of established processes and procedures in achieving assigned objectives following Vale's Safety Policies, Programs, and Legislative Standards.

Additionally, in this position you will:

• Lead and manage operations to achieve safe, efficient, and cost-effective production and maintenance targets.
• Promote a Zero Harm culture by ensuring compliance with safety programs, procedures, and risk management practices.
• Monitor production, quality, cost, and capital performance, taking corrective action as needed to meet targets.
• Conduct crew line-ups, communicate risks, manage incident reporting, and participate in investigations.
• Support injury management and employee return-to-work programs in collaboration with healthcare providers.
• Manage workforce performance through training, qualification tracking, coaching, mentoring, discipline, and grievance resolution.
• Coordinate resources, inventories, materials, overtime, and work schedules to support operational requirements.
• Plan, assign, monitor, and continuously improve work execution while ensuring accurate reporting, work order completion, and effective shift handovers.

• Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
• Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
• Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of life's reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Virtual Healthcare online
• Online training and career development opportunities

• Grade 12 level education or GED equivalency is required
• Common Core:
  First Line Underground Mine Supervisor Common Core (770121) or Common Core for First Line Production Supervisor Underground Hard Rock Mining (770120) is preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of leadership experience in an industrial setting.
• Experience working underground is preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products is required.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well with others in a team environment.
• Must have strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must be obsessed with safety and risk.
• Must demonstrate open and transparent dialogue in all aspects of…