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Boral Quarries are actively seeking a strategic & people focused Quarry Manager to oversee our Redlynch (Cairns)Quarry. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead all functionalities of the Quarry, specifically focusing on P&L (experience), Cost Control, Processing Knowledge, Production Planning, Drill and Blast and the Customer experience. You will play a key role in partnering with our internal stakeholders and the wider community to drive meaningful relationships. Your well-developed commercial acumen will see to your success in identifying areas of cost efficiencies, growth and process improvements. 

Your day will involve:

• Promoting and enforcing safety and environmental processes and protocols to meet performance outcomes
• Effective management of daily operations, delivering on agreed priorities of cost control and production in line with quality, budgeting and forecasts
• Working with the Sales team to deliver the sites revenue expectations
• People leadership - hands on management of staff and contractors
• Ensuring the site is in line with current licencing, consents and regulatory requirements
• Contributing to the strategic planning and execution of short-term and long-term Capital Works and maintenance

What are we looking for?

• 5 years experience in mining or quarrying
• Strong Knowledge of the Mining & Quarrying Safety & Health Act & Regs
• Strong Knowledge of Pit planning, Slope Stability and Quarry Geotechnical Awareness
• Strong Knowledge of hard rock quarrying and crushing processes
• Ability to understand a P&L, plan and manage a budget.
• Proven leadership experience in Quarrying Operations or Mining
• Strong leadership attributes including initiative to identify, manage, and solve issues as they arise 
• Experience developing and managing budgets including controlling expenditure and costs will be highly regarded 
• Experience in LEAN Manufacturing will be highly regarded 
• Appropriate Quarry management qualifications and/or tertiary qualifications 

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