Quarry Manager

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Quarry Manager to lead daily quarry operations focused on safe, efficient production while maintaining high-quality standards. The role involves comprehensive management of production output, personnel, equipment, and costs, ensuring seamless coordination with Sales, Commercial, and Mining Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day quarry activities to meet production goals safely and on time.
• Harmonize production volumes with sales demands and customer needs.
• Modify production plans and procedures in response to material requirements and operational priorities.
• Work closely with Sales and Commercial departments to align production with business objectives.
• Establish, track, and attain critical production and performance metrics.
• Compile and deliver frequent reports detailing production data, operational analytics, and performance feedback to management.
• Oversee quarry budgets, manage operational costs, and optimize resource utilization.
• Maintain precise operational documentation and administrative records.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental guidelines consistently at the quarry site.
• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Oversee activities related to extraction, crushing, screening, and processing to maintain operational efficiency and quality.
• Inspect produced materials to verify adherence to quality standards.
• Identify and address technical, operational, or workforce challenges collaboratively with site staff.
• Manage inventory and timely procurement of equipment, machinery parts, and production materials.
• Ensure maintenance and operational readiness of all quarry vehicles and machinery.
• Lead and motivate quarry personnel, ensuring effective workforce scheduling and performance management.
• Collaborate with Mining Engineers and technical teams to enhance resource extraction and production efficiency.
• Guarantee compliance of all quarry activities with relevant legal, environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Seek continuous improvements to increase productivity, lower operational expenses, and optimize resource use.

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive experience in quarry operations, mining, or production management roles.
• A bachelor's degree or diploma in Mining Engineering, Geology, Civil Engineering, or related discipline is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of quarrying processes including extraction, crushing, screening, and processing.
• Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental standards governing industrial or quarry sites.
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing teams.
• Excellent skills in planning, organizing, and communication.
• Competence in analyzing production data, monitoring KPIs, and controlling budgets.
• Technical expertise in quarry machinery, equipment operation, and materials management.
• Ability to solve complex problems and make sound decisions.
• Proven teamwork skills working collaboratively with Sales, Commercial, Engineering, and site-based teams.