5-7 years of experience in quarry or mining management with a successful operational record.
Deep understanding of quarry operations including excavation, drilling, blasting, and material processing.
Strong leadership and communication skills for effectively managing diverse teams.
Thorough knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the mining industry.
Proven experience with cost control and process improvement strategies.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant industry software applications.
Availability for flexible work hours, including weekends and evenings when necessary.
Responsibilities
Manage all quarry operations prioritizing safety, production goals, quality standards, and compliance with environmental regulations.
Develop and execute strategic plans that reflect the company’s mission and enhance a safety and quality-focused culture.
Oversee plant operations related to production, maintenance, quality, and logistics for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Establish a proactive maintenance program to reduce downtime and ensure continuous operation.
Implement rigorous cost control measures while maintaining high-quality output.
Mentor and develop supervisors and technical staff through performance evaluations and training.
Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards while promoting a respectful working environment.
Act as liaison with suppliers, regulatory bodies, and the local community to foster positive relationships.
Assess and optimize current operational processes for improved effectiveness and profitability.
Benefits
Health, safety, and welfare benefits for employees.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Supportive work environment focused on safety and teamwork.
Access to modern technology and equipment for efficient operations.
Flexible shift arrangements to accommodate operational needs.
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
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.