Operations Manager - Crusher (Quarry Plant) at The Greater Change

Fujairah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

25000.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Crusher Plant Operations, Quarry Management, Aggregates Production, Heavy Equipment Fleet Management, Plant Maintenance, Production Planning, Logistics Coordination, Cost Control, HSE Compliance, Operational Leadership, Budget Management, Workforce Planning, KPI Frameworks, SOP Development, Asset Reliability, Risk Assessment

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Our client is a well-established UAE industrial group with decades of operational excellence across construction, transport, infrastructure support, and heavy industrial services. With a large-scale operational footprint, the organization manages complex industrial assets, heavy equipment fleets, and production-driven business units across the region. Their operations support major infrastructure and construction projects through high-volume material production, logistics capabilities, and engineering-led execution. The business is recognized for operational scale, long-term market presence, and commitment to productivity, safety, and quality standards. Role Overview A leading UAE industrial operations company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead end-to-end operations of a large-scale Crusher / Quarry Plant in Fujairah. This role requires a commercially minded operational leader with deep expertise in: Crusher plant operations Quarry / mining operations Aggregates production Heavy equipment fleet management Plant maintenance & reliability Production planning Logistics coordination Operational efficiency & cost control HSE compliance Candidates from ready-mix concrete plant operations with overlapping operational leadership experience are also strongly encouraged to apply. Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership Manage day-to-day crusher plant and quarry operations. Deliver production targets while maintaining strict quality standards. Optimize plant throughput, machinery utilization, and workforce productivity. Develop operational SOPs, systems, and KPI frameworks. Track output, downtime, fuel consumption, equipment efficiency, and operational costs. Maintenance & Asset Reliability Lead preventive and corrective maintenance programs. Improve uptime through proactive maintenance planning. Manage maintenance budgets and spare parts inventory. Coordinate engineering and workshop teams for asset reliability. Commercial & Cost Control Improve operating efficiencies across fuel, labor, maintenance, and logistics. Manage plant operational budgets. Improve profitability through productivity enhancement and waste reduction. Coordinate dispatch schedules aligned to customer demand. People Leadership Lead supervisors, operators, mechanics, drivers, and plant support teams. Build a culture of accountability, productivity, and operational discipline. Oversee workforce planning and shift management. Develop and coach teams on operational best practices. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure strict compliance with UAE HSE regulations. Lead audits, risk assessments, and safety systems implementation. Maintain strong environmental and workplace safety standards. Drive a zero-incident safety culture. Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Mining / Industrial Engineering preferred. 10–15+ years of relevant experience in heavy industrial plant operations. Background in Crusher Plants / Quarrying / Aggregates / Mining / Ready-Mix preferred. Proven experience managing heavy equipment fleets and large industrial teams. GCC / UAE experience preferred. Strong operational, commercial, and leadership capability. AED 25,000 per month + Benefits as per UAE Labor Law

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end operations of a large-scale crusher and quarry plant, focusing on production targets, quality standards, and operational efficiency. Manage asset reliability through maintenance programs and oversee workforce productivity and HSE compliance.