Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related field; Master's or additional certification preferred.
5-7 years of experience in quarry or mining management, demonstrating operational success.
Strong understanding of quarry operations including excavation, drilling, blasting, and material processing.
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for managing diverse teams.
In-depth knowledge of HSE standards within the mining sector.
Proven ability in cost control and process improvement strategies.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant industry software.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
Responsibilities
Manage all quarry operations focusing on safety, production, quality, and environmental compliance.
Develop and implement strategic plans aligning with the company's mission and safety culture.
Oversee plant operations in production, maintenance, quality, and logistics.
Create and execute a maintenance and equipment rejuvenation program to reduce downtime.
Implement cost control strategies while ensuring high-quality standards are upheld.
Develop a team through training and performance assessments for their career growth.
Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards, fostering a safe work environment.
Liaise with suppliers, regulatory agencies, and the local community for operational integrity.
Assess and improve operational processes to boost effectiveness and profitability.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Comprehensive safety training programs and initiatives.
Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and respect.
Inclusivity in the workplace, valuing diverse perspectives.
Access to the latest industry technologies and resources.
Full Job Description
Your Mission & Key Responsibilities
Manage all quarry operations with a keen focus on safety, production goals, quality standards, and environmental compliance.
Strategize and implement objectives and plans that align with the company's mission and vision, promoting a culture centered on safety, performance, and quality.
Direct plant operations encompassing production, maintenance, quality, and logistics to ensure objectives are met efficiently and cost-effectively.
Craft and maintain a proactive maintenance and equipment rejuvenation program, minimizing operational downtime.
Enforce stringent cost control strategies, overseeing operations within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality standards.
Nurture and develop a team of supervisors, technical staff, and operators through training, performance assessments, and career progression opportunities.
Ensure strict adherence to company policies, safety standards, and environmental legislations, fostering a safe and respectful working environment.
Serve as a principal contact for suppliers, regulatory agencies, and the local community.
Evaluate current operational processes and systems to identify and implement improvement measures that enhance operational effectiveness and profitability.
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related field. A Master's degree or additional certification in a related discipline is highly desirable.
Minimum of [5-7] years of experience in quarry or mining management, showing a track record of operational success.
Solid comprehension of quarry and mining operations including excavation, drilling, blasting, and material processing.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with proven effectiveness in guiding a diverse team.
Extensive knowledge of health, safety, and environmental standards in the mining or quarry sector.
Demonstrated proficiency in cost control and process improvement initiatives.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and industry-related software systems.
Flexibility with work hours, as operations may necessitate work during weekends and evenings.