Assistant Site Manager

TipTopJob; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the minerals industry seeks an Assistant Site Manager to oversee plant operations in Stockton. The role involves ensuring safety, managing operations efficiently, supervising staff, and adherence to health regulations. Ideal candidates will bring experience in operational management and a commitment to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising operational tasks and safety management.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to manage plant operations and enhance productivity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site operations including handling materials and ensuring safety standards.
• Adhere to health and safety legislation and ensure compliance.
• Responsible for maintaining equipment and optimizing plant performance.

Skills

Safety Management

Operational Efficiency

Risk Assessment

Team Leadership

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager

Location: Stockton : TS18 3BL

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

About Us

LKAB is an international group that sells sustainable iron ore, minerals and special products. We are leading the green transformation of the iron and steel industry by developing carbon-free processes and products.

LKAB's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion is fundamental to our success. By embracing everyone and ensuring that every employee (or potential employee) feels a strong sense of belonging, we build a workforce with diverse perspectives and identities.

We have a proud culture and set of Behaviours and Leadership criteria, which are prerequisites of being an LKAB employee and demonstrate how we work and how we lead. These complement each other in supporting the overall LKAB vision of leading the transformation of our industry towards a sustainable future.

We deliver: from strategy to execution.

We work as one team: through collaboration.

We learn and adapt: by learning and developing.

We use resources with respect: through trust and responsibility.

Our overarching goal is achieving Zero Harm. Everyone who wishes to join our organisation must work within six Golden Rules to create a safer, more secure workplace environment for people to thrive. Our behaviour and mindset are what create a safe and healthy work environment, and our Golden Rules encompass much of what constitutes a good safety culture.

• Recognise and praise good behaviour
• Lead by example
• Let's Talk
• Always Challenge acts that could cause harm
• Stop and think: What could go wrong?
• Never bypass a system designed to prevent harm

About The Role

LKAB Minerals UK is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the post of Assistant Site Manager at Stockton.

Working under the guidance of the Site Manager to accomplish plant objectives in areas of Safety, Environmental, Recovery, Quality, Reliability, Production, efficiency, Cost Reduction, and innovation. Efficient planning and proactive strategy development for the optimization of plant, equipment, and reports.

Accountable for the safe and efficient running of the site, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all staff, visitors, and members of the public around all areas of operation by LKAB Minerals.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for supervising all aspects of handling materials around the site: milling, bagging, transport, and loading of finished and raw materials.
• Adherence to local and government legislation and LKAB company policy on health and safety, including contractor management, ensuring RAMS, insurances, permits to work, and training records are in place, and work is completed to LKAB health and safety standards and current regulations.
• Ensure all tasks are sufficiently risk assessed, safe systems of work developed, and suitable control measures implemented.
• Ensure adherence to and compliance with company standards and those of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 50001, supporting site auditing procedures.
• Responsible for the day-to-day operation of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Operate the plant to deliver optimum productivity, efficiency, quality, and performance to required standards.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and carry out routine inspections across the area of responsibility.
• Responsible for the efficient execution of orders in a timely and efficient manner.
• Manage the recording and management of stock.
• Participate actively in OEE improvement initiatives.
• Monitor the quality of raw materials and finished products, including all product testing and involvement in the Operational Efficiency programme.
• Minimize all business losses as reasonably practicable.