Executive GM, Mining & Quarry Operations

AG Staffing Malaysia; Perak; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

AG Staffing Malaysia is seeking a General Manager - Mining | Quarry for Ipoh to oversee the overall management, strategic planning and development of mining and quarry operations across tin ore, sand, limestone and quartz.

The role focuses on formulating operational strategies, optimising resource utilisation, cost control and alignment with business objectives, while directing cross-functional teams and coordinating with regulators to ensure safe, compliant and profitable operations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, Geology, Quarry Management or a related technical discipline. A Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an advantage
• Substantial experience in mining, quarrying or mineral processing, preferably in a senior management or project leadership role.
• Experience in tin ore mining and processing, sand operations, limestone quarrying and quartz operations will be an added advantage.
• Proven ability to develop mining strategies, production plans, operating budgets and project development plans.
• Experience in managing department heads, technical advisors, consultants and contractors.
• Familiarity with Malaysian mining, quarrying, safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Strong strategic thinking, commercial awareness, leadership, analytical and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to assess complex operational issues and translate management objectives into practical implementation plans.
• Fluent in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning and Business Development: Develop and implement short-term and long-term strategies for the overall mining and quarry operations.
• Oversee the overall performance and progress of the quarry project, ensuring that all mining, quarrying, and processing activities are managed effectively.
• Establish production plans, budgets, forecasts and performance targets for the various mining and quarry operations.
• Oversee the preparation and monitoring of operational budgets, cost forecasts and capital expenditure plans.
• Provide management oversight of mining methods, mineral extraction strategies and processing technologies applicable to tin ore, sand, limestone and quartz.
• Provide leadership and direction to the mining, quarrying, processing, engineering and other relevant operational teams.
• Oversee compliance status of mining and quarry operations against licences, permits, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate major project development initiatives, including mine development, plant setup, commissioning, infrastructure improvement and operational expansion.
• Prepare management reports on overall project performance, production trends, operating costs, budgets, project development and key risks.

Education

Degree in Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing, Geology, Quarry Management

Job description

AG Staffing Malaysia is seeking a General Manager - Mining | Quarry for Ipoh to oversee the overall management, strategic planning and development of mining and quarry operations across tin ore, sand, limestone and quartz.

The role focuses on formulating operational strategies, optimising resource utilisation, cost control and alignment with business objectives, while directing cross-functional teams and coordinating with regulators to ensure safe, compliant and profitable operations.