Quarry Mine Manager

Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC

$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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.

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