Operations Manager

  • Townsville & Northern QLD, QLD
  • Permanent - full time

About the Opportunity 

Preferably based in Townsville, you will be reporting to the General Manager, Regional Qld. We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager whose primary focus will be to oversee the safe, efficient, and effective operation of a portfolio of hard rock quarries and sand operations across Regional Qld and NT. Current operations are located at Darwin, Cairns, Mareeba, Townsville, Mackay, Bundaberg, Childers, Hervey Bay and Toowoomba. 

Your day will involve:

  • Manage and coordinate the extraction of raw material to meet current and future market demands, in line with the mine operating plan, geotechnical advice, DA requirements and relevant safety and environmental standards  
  • Adhere to annual budgets, lead and develop your team and effectively manage and optimise assets to safely deliver budgeted cost, production, and sales targets 
  • Foster an environment that encourages a safety and business improvement culture at all levels ensuring that Boral Quarries is a market leader in the industry. 
  • Develop and maintain high quality employee relations through adopting effective practices to improve communication within the workplace. 
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all your team members and actively give recognition to valuable efforts. 
  • Create an environment that encourages employee involvement towards a business improvement culture at all levels ensuring that Boral is a market leader in the industry. 
  • Implement, monitor, and manage effective maintenance programs  
  • Participate in Boral’s integrated supply chain to customers. 
  • Manage and analyse production performance and availability (OEE), technical compliance, and Boral Production Systems to achieve continual improvement 
  • Implement and maintain the Quality Assurance program regarding specifications, service and customer requirements. 

What are we looking for? 

  • Current, valid, and unrestricted Drivers Licence. 
  • Tertiary qualification in mining/civil/geology or similar discipline (desired). 
  • Ideally you will hold a QLD Mining Site senior executive (SSE) notice.  
  • Experienced working in Quarry or Mining Operations roles. 
  • Five years of Quarry Management experience, demonstrated quarry operational experience. 
  • Demonstrated understanding of Qld Mining legislation and WHS legislation, and implementing business HSE policies and procedures   
  • Demonstrated leadership, people management, and/or mentoring skills 
  • Internal and external stakeholder management 

Why join Boral? 

  • Organisation dedicated to health, safety and the environment 
  • Great opportunity for ongoing development and career progression.  
  • Permanent role with competitive remuneration package. 
  • Discounted financial services and external partner discounts 
  • Equal Opportunity Employer – Indigenous candidates are encouraged to apply  
  • Endorsed employer by Work180 for gender equality  

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