Kamoto Copper Company Société Anonyme, KCC SA in acronym, is a Congolese company operating in Kolwezi, capital of the province of Lualaba, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

KCC SA exploits copper and cobalt ores on a large scale. It includes an underground mine, open-pit mines and integrated metallurgical facilities. The operation has one of the largest copper reserves in the world, with a current life of over 25 years.

As an industrial mining company, we provide safe workplaces and support the sustainable development of the local economy. We maintain a constructive and open dialogue with the communities that host us, as well as with the provincial and national government.

Job description.

Under the direct supervision of the Project Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for providing administrative and logistical support to project teams within mining. This role involves coordinating project activities, tracking progress, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

He/She will have, among other things, the following essential functions (non-exhaustive):

• Track project progress, monitor timelines, and identify potential risks or issues.
• Prepare and distribute project status reports and updates.
• Coordinate meetings, workshops, and other project-related events.
• Maintain project files and records.
• Prepare and submit expense reports and invoices.
• Assist with procurement and vendor management.
• Coordinate logistics arrangements for project activities, such as travel, accommodation, and equipment rental.
• Manage project inventories and equipment.
• Assist with site visits and inspections.
• Identify and assess potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and track project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain effective communication with project team members, stakeholders, and external parties.
• Prepare and distribute project communications, such as emails, memos, and presentations.

Job requirements.

Qualifications and experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Project management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Postgraduate certificate or diploma in Project Management is an advantage
• Minimum 4 years of experience in projects coordination, preferably within the mining industry.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana).
• Knowledge of risk management techniques and tools to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Familiarity with procurement software or systems to support project procurement activities.
• Understanding of logistics software or tools to manage transportation, inventory, and equipment.
• English language skills are mandatory.
• French or Swahili language skills are advantageous.

Attitude / Behaviour.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex processes, identify issues, and develop effective solutions.
• Critical Thinking: Ability to make informed decisions based on data analysis, process performance, and regulatory requirements.
• Safety Focus: Demonstrated commitment to a safety-first culture and zero-tolerance for safety breaches.

KCC SA does not accept applications submitted by people under the age of eighteen (18). In accordance with article 1 of the Labor Code of the Democratic Republic of Congo, KCC SA receives all applications without distinction or discrimination. However, as part of its Equal Opportunity, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion program, applications from women are strongly encouraged.

In accordance with our Compliance Policy and Code of Conduct, KCC SA or its employees do not receive any remuneration or benefits of any kind at any stage of the recruitment process. Violators are subject to legal action.

Any act or attempt of bribery related to this job application must be reported via the Glencore Group Raising Concerns Programme channels. Please scan the QR code to access the channels.

Furthermore, KCC SA pursues the objective of a transparent, fair and equitable recruitment process and, therefore, does not tolerate any interference or intervention in any way whatsoever in its recruitment process. Any failure on this point will result in the immediate disqualification of the candidate concerned.