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Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters, working long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will play a crucial role in the future – what matters is how we produce them. Become part of us and drive change for future generations.

Your Role

Our operations are growing, and we are now looking for a Shift Leader with Plant Responsibility who wants to become part of our team! In this role, you work day shifts and have personnel and working environment responsibility for two operators. You are an present leader who ensures that employees have the right conditions, knowledge, and resources to perform their work safely and efficiently.

You also have overall technical responsibility within your area, which includes developing and maintaining process knowledge and being responsible for parts of the plant. In your work, you collaborate closely with other shift leaders and support functions and actively contribute to the development of the operations.

Your Team

You are based at the Concentration Plant in Boliden and work on-site together with your colleagues.

You belong to the production department, which consists of process operators, shift leaders, and production technicians. Together, you work towards common goals and report to the Production Manager of the Concentration Plant.

You will become part of an engaged team where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and everyday support are a natural part of the work. We value an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcome and appreciated.

Your Workplace

The Concentration Plant is part of the Boliden area, along with three mines, and plays a central role in extracting and producing metals. Ore from the mines comes to us to be processed into concentrates that can be sold to our customers, the smelters. At our facility, the ore goes through several different process steps, including grinding, flotation, and leaching of precious metals. An important part of our operations is also the management of our sand storage and the purification of process water before it is released into the environment.

Your Responsibilities

Your responsibilities include, among other things:

• Leading and distributing work for the operational staff
• Ensuring that staff have the right competence, qualifications, and staffing levels
• Ensuring that we achieve our production goals
• Leading smaller projects and acting as a technical resource in larger projects
• Conducting risk assessments and risk analyses and ensuring compliance
• Working systematically with documentation, SOPs (standard operating procedures), instructions, and training materials for operational staff
• Working in several different digital business and ERP systems
• Being an authorized permit issuer for Hot Work

Your Contribution

We look forward to working with you if you are responsible, solution-oriented, and enjoy building good relationships and collaborating in cross-functional teams. You have a natural ability to motivate, engage, and develop others, and you are driven by seeing people around you succeed. You can distribute and delegate tasks efficiently and involve others in an inclusive and inspiring way.

In this role, it is important that you can handle both people and technology, and that you have the ability to clarify information and expectations. You have a good ability to handle disagreements, promote collaboration, and contribute to a positive work climate. You are also interested in change management and have the ability to get others involved in development journeys and improvement work.

To be considered for the role, we see that you have:

• A high school education and relevant work experience from a similar role or operation, or alternatively a post-secondary technical education
• Fluent knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Good knowledge of English, both spoken and written
• A valid driver's license (Category B)

Advantageous qualifications include:

• Experience with leadership issues
• University education, such as a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Maintenance or a similar field
• K knowledge of legislation and regulations within the industry (AFS regulations, machine safety, inspected installations, etc.)

We offer a varied and responsible role where you have the opportunity to create something new and influence our operations. Are you an engaged leader with technical competence and a desire to develop together with your team? Then we look forward to your application!

Why work with us

At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where courage, care, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where your contribution will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people who all work towards the same vision: to become the world's most sustainable and respected metal supplier.

Apply today to become part of something truly meaningful!

At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we are building a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.

Want to know more about the role?

This recruitment is carried out in collaboration with Lernia, and the employment is directly with Boliden. Due to the summer holiday period, interviews will be conducted in August. Want to know more about the position? Please contact the hiring manager, Anna Gulkova, at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]). Questions regarding the application should be directed to Elin Ejrendahl at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

Union information can be obtained from Giovanni Cibrario, SACO, 070-225 67 53, Andreas Mårtensson, Unionen, 070-541 83 93, or Peter Markström, Ledarna, 0910-77 40 09.

For your information: This position involves responsibility for the handling of explosives. Therefore, in accordance with the Act on Flammable and Explosive Goods (2010:1011), you will undergo a background check for approval by the Civil Contingencies Agency (MCF) during the recruitment process.