Coordinator Surface Production
BHP
one of the most significant potash projects in the world: Jansen.
About Potash and the Jansen Project
Jansen is set to become one of the largest and most sustainable potash mines in the world.
The Challenge Ahead
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate production activities across the processing value chain to support safe and efficient operations.
- Develop and coordinate daily and weekly production plans aligned with maintenance requirements and operational targets.
- Work closely with supervisors and stakeholders to align priorities and ensure effective production execution.
- Monitor processing performance and operating conditions to improve recovery, optimize inputs, and support achievement of production targets.
- Identify emerging bottlenecks, resource constraints, risks, and operational conflicts, escalating issues before they impact performance.
- Facilitate operating mode reviews and support decision-making when constraints or production priorities change.
- Coordinate communication and response plans for operational variances and ensure effective handover between shifts.
- Ensure operational events, variances, and lessons learned are documented and incorporated into future planning and improvement initiatives.
- Track operational performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve safety, reliability, efficiency, and product quality.
- Promote compliance with operational procedures, work instructions, risk management processes, and safety standards.
- Demonstrate visible leadership in the field while supporting a culture of operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Bring to the Role
You are an experienced production or operations professional with a strong understanding of complex industrial environments and a passion for delivering safe and sustainable outcomes.
You will bring:
- Experience in mining, mineral processing, manufacturing, heavy industry, or a similar operational environment.
- Post-secondary education in Mining, Chemical, Process, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent operational experience.
- Demonstrated leadership experience coordinating teams, activities, and operational priorities to achieve production and business objectives.
- Strong knowledge of safe work practices, hazard identification, operational risk management, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience supporting production execution, work prioritization, risk management, and operational performance improvement initiatives.
- The ability to analyze operational data and use digital systems to support decision-making, performance monitoring, and problem-solving.
- Well-developed planning, prioritization, and resource coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing operational demands.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities with the ability to work effectively across operational, maintenance, planning, and technical functions.
- A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on safety, operational performance, customer value, quality, and efficiency.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and operational reporting systems.
- Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence or equivalent.
Work Location
This position is based at our Jansen Mine Site in Leroy, SK, offering a rotational schedule of
7 days on followed by 7 days off
Why BHP?
Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026
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Why You’ll Love Working Here
At BHP, we understand that to bring your best, you need to feel your best. That's why our benefits are designed to support your health, your growth, and your personal balance.
- Professional Development: Continuous learning and real opportunities for growth.
- Compensation: Fair and competitive, reflecting your role, skills, and achievements.
- Inclusive Culture: We foster a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and free to express their authentic identity.
And so much more!
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