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Mining Operations Manager

Posted by Placements24
belfast, northern ireland, BT1 1AA, United Kingdom
Job type not listed
Full time
£70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum

Job Description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a results-driven and experienced Mining Operations Manager to lead their operations based in Belfast, Northern Ireland . This senior role demands a proven track record in managing all facets of mining activities, from extraction and processing to safety and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for optimizing production, managing a diverse workforce, and ensuring the long-term viability and profitability of the mining site. This is a leadership position requiring strategic thinking and strong operational acumen in the demanding mining industry.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily mining operations , including production planning, resource allocation, and equipment management.
Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
Manage and develop a team of supervisors, geologists, engineers, and operational staff.
Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs ) to drive operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Develop and manage budgets for the operational department, ensuring financial targets are met.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and proactive risk management within the operations team.

Requirements

Extensive experience (10+ years) in mining operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Strong understanding of various mining techniques (surface and underground).
Proven ability to manage large teams and complex projects.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of mine planning software and production management systems.
Relevant degree in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, or a related field.

Benefits