Production Superintendent - Goonyella

About the role

BUMA Australia is looking for a full-time permanent Production Superintendent to join its Goonyella team. This is a key leadership position within the production department, supporting Production Supervisors and working closely with the Project Manager and the back-to-back Superintendent to deliver safe, efficient and productive mining outcomes. The role coordinates daily production activity, supports crew performance, drives compliance and ensures operational plans are executed across shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support Production Supervisors to ensure safe, compliant and effective shift execution.
• Partner with the back-to-back Superintendent and Tech Services teams to deliver production plans, monitor performance and identify improvements.
• Manage people, equipment and priorities across the production team to meet safety, productivity and operational targets.
• Maintain compliance with Queensland coal mining legislation, site standards and BUMA procedures.
• Coach, mentor and develop frontline leaders, promoting accountability, teamwork and a positive safety culture.

Required profile

• Demonstrated production leadership experience in an open cut coal mining environment.
• Previous experience as a Production Supervisor, Superintendent or similar frontline operational leadership role.
• Queensland Supervisor S123 and G2 qualifications, or ability to obtain them.
• Current Standard 11 Surface Induction, or ability to obtain it.
• Current Coal Board medical, or willingness to complete it before starting.
• Current C Class driver's licence.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of Queensland coal mining legislation, safety systems and operational compliance.
• Ability to lead teams, prioritise work, solve operational issues and influence positive safety and production outcomes.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package and employee benefits.
• Full-time permanent role on an 8/6 roster with annual and personal leave.
• Tool of Trade.
• Eligibility for the Short Term Incentive Plan, pending requirements.
• Training and development opportunities for your leadership career.
• Camp accommodation and company-provided bus options.
• Discounted employee benefits on health insurance, groceries, fuel and select retail outlets through BUMA LAB.