Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Ensure that the quarry operates successfully. Oversee all operations, both on site and in the office, manage staff, coordinate production, and monitor all site systems.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Knowledge of Quarry operation, Blasting, development for quarry and how to do extraction. Earth moving equipment and processing plant experience.
- Checking that the quarry's production levels are maintained safely to schedule.
- Balancing sales and output.
- Altering the quarry's production system in accordance with the materials required.
- Liaising with sales and commercial teams.
- Performance managing the production process and setting and monitoring targets.
- Providing the company with information and statistics on the quarry's performance.
- Managing and regulating the quarry's budget.
- Maintaining up-to-date records and dealing with a range of paperwork.
- Ensuring that key health and safety policies are implemented throughout the site.
- Closely monitoring all areas of the quarry to ensure that extraction and processing work is carried out to the highest standard.
- Liaising with staff on site and dealing with any technical or staffing challenges that arise.
- Undertaking regular site inspections and risk assessments in order to comply with all Health and safety Regulations.
- Examining the materials produced to ensure that a high quality of product is maintained.
- Assessing equipment and production materials levels
- Ordering new items as required.
- Checking that all vehicles on site are maintained to a good standard
- Coordinate with Mining Engineer to assure output from the resources
- Financial Management Implication.
- Attending weekly Operations, Financial and Logistics meetings and delivering feedback to the CEO while keeping him up to date on any items requiring his attention.
- Costing calculations and budgeting to ensure that the company is not running at a loss and that the yearly and quarterly budgets are not overspent.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Experience - Minimum 6-8 years of required (KPIs) and Performance Expectations
- Qualification - Bachelor Degree of Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical Geological and Mining)
- A strong level of technical understanding of quarrying environments and extraction systems
- Strong customer service skills
- Good business and management skills
- Project-management skills