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Mine Production Manager

BRITISH GYPSUM

Robertsbridge

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mine Production Manager to oversee personnel and equipment in a dynamic underground mining environment. This role is pivotal in ensuring safety, quality, and production performance while complying with mining legislation and company policies. The ideal candidate will have significant supervisory experience, a strong background in drill/blast operations, and a commitment to fostering a positive safety culture. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and innovation, and be part of a team dedicated to sustainable construction solutions.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in supervisory or junior management roles in underground mining.
  • Experience in managing production in a unionized setting.

Responsibilities

  • Promote a positive safety culture and conduct accident investigations.
  • Ensure compliance with mining regulations and company standards.
  • Plan production targets to meet operational requirements.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Drill/Blast experience
Production management
Health and safety compliance

Job description

Job Title: Mine Production Manager

We're looking for a Mine Production Manager to assist the Mine Manager through effective management and deployment of personnel and equipment resources to meet safety, quality, and production performance requirements.

Among other duties, you will deputise for the Mine Manager in his absence and undertake these duties and responsibilities in a safe and economical manner, in compliance with mining legislation, company policy, and Managers Rules.

What we're looking for:
  • At least 3 years of supervisory or junior management experience in an underground mining environment
  • Experience with Drill/Blast and mechanised mining is preferable
  • Experience managing production in a unionised environment
  • Evidence of involvement and responsibility in health and safety
What you will be doing:

You will have responsibilities across areas including Safety, Mine Planning/Engineering, Environment, CSI/Quality, and People Development.

Some of your duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Promoting a positive safety culture
  • Conducting accident investigations to identify root causes and implementing containment measures
  • Ensuring extraction complies with the Mine's Annual and 5-Year Plan and reserve sequencing
  • Communicating plan requirements through Shift Managers and Section Leaders prior to mining activities
  • Coordinating activities of geological and survey teams to support production operations
  • Ensuring compliance with mining regulations and company standards
  • Controlling underground and surface production activities to minimize impact on neighbors
  • Directing Shift Managers and Section Leaders to mine the appropriate quality horizon by analyzing quality data and sample results
  • Planning shift, daily, and weekly production targets to maintain strategic rock stocks and meet surface plant and external customer requirements
  • Promoting a positive and inclusive people culture
About British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain:

Saint-Gobain is a global leader in sustainable construction, committed to improving daily life through high-performance solutions. We value diversity and believe it fosters better decision-making and innovation. We welcome everyone, regardless of background.

Flexibility at Saint-Gobain:

We recognize that the world of work is evolving. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements such as flexible hours, job-sharing, or part-time roles to accommodate your needs. While we cannot promise every request, we promise to listen.

Interested?

If you meet our criteria, we look forward to discussing your experience and getting to know you better. We are excited to hear from you!

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