On-Bench Blasting Supervisor – Safety & Operations Lead

Orica Limited; Masbate City; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica is seeking an On Bench Supervisor in Masbate to lead a site team, oversee blasting activities and ensure safe operation of plant and equipment while maintaining safety, quality and operational excellence.

You will coordinate explosive delivery, drive continuous improvement, and ensure SHES compliance while collaborating with customers and site stakeholders to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Bacherlor's Degree in Mining Engineering required.
• Experience in heavy industry, preferably within mining or explosives.
• Knowledge of CDG, Permit to Work, Clearance Authority and LOTO.
• Valid driver's licence with required site certifications (S1/S2/S3 preferred).

Responsibilities

• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with SHES, SHEC, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead site operations, blasting activities, and equipment management while maintaining safety.
• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, permit controls, and incident reporting.
• Supervise, coach, and develop site personnel through training and performance management.
• Manage inventory counts, stock reconciliations, and resource planning.
• Ensure site readiness through housekeeping, preventive maintenance, and reliability programs.
• Coordinate daily work schedules, material requirements, and operational activities.
• Support budgeting, cost control, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build and maintain customer relationships by delivering reliable service.
• Lead audits, compliance activities, and corrective action plans with a focus on improvement.
• Drive environmental stewardship and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership capability

Safety culture

Regulatory compliance

Maintenance & equipment Troubleshoot

Mechanical aptitude

Mining/Explosives experience

Education

Bacherlor's Degree in Mining Engineering

Job description

Orica is seeking an On Bench Supervisor in Masbate to lead a site team, oversee blasting activities and ensure safe operation of plant and equipment while maintaining safety, quality and operational excellence.

You will coordinate explosive delivery, drive continuous improvement, and ensure SHES compliance while collaborating with customers and site stakeholders to meet production targets.