Results-driven Quarry Operations Manager with a strong background in large-scale mining operations. Demonstrates exceptional leadership in ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement. Skilled in strategic planning and execution, with expertise in heavy machinery operation. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of safety and excellence.
Company Overview: SA Quarry operations C&L - Supply of Raw materials to Birkenhead and Augustan cement plants
• Acts as the designated Mine Manager as per the Chapter 10 of the Work Health and Safety Regulations for the Klein Point mine and fringe quarry's .
• Ensures regulatory compliance with the approved Mine Plan (PEPR)
• Ensures compliance to the ABC Group Policies, standards procedures as well as Legislative requirements and License conditions at the Klein Point mine.
• Manages the mining, rehabilitation, crushing, stockpiling, ship berthing, and ship loading operations to meet safety, environmental, regulatory, quality and volume requirements.
• Ensures the timely collection and analysis of drilling samples to facilitate short, medium and long-term mine plan development.
• Manages the development of new mining areas within the PEPR and assists with proposed changes to the PEPR to allow new mining areas.
• Ensures the kiln grade and high-grade limestone loaded on the Accolade and delivered to the Birkenhead Site are at the required quantity and quality to maintain Clinker and cement production.
• Ensures the development and execution of a long-term mine plan to ensure optimal long-term cost of operations and maximise resource life.
• Ensures asset life plans are in place and complied with for mobile equipment.
• Capture and implement small group improvement initiatives
• Model exemplary safety behaviours and lead a safe working culture
• Manage the mining operations to ensure sufficient stock build at Birkenhead and to meet production targets.
• Develop and execute an annual operating and capex budget.
• Manage operations to minimise cost per tonne by optimising mining equipment efficient utilisation, minimising overtime, and minimising equipment hire costs.
• Planning and coordination of the daily mine plan to meet quality requirements.
• Supply and ensure the effective oversight to berth the Accolade.
• Manage ship loading operations to meet target loading rates.
• Stock management and surveys
• Demonstrates visible leadership on all safety and environmental matters
• Promotes a strong safety culture that aligns with Adbri’s safety initiatives and programs
• Drive a ‘safety before production’ culture with a goal of zero injuries
• Implement strategies to drive continuous improvement in hazard identification, reporting and reduction
• Facilitate timely investigation and implementation of learnings on near miss incidents
• Regulatory and ABL standards compliance
• Manage site licences and other regulatory requirements
HR truck licence
Fork lift ticket
Haul truck ticket
Water truck ticket
Wheel loader ticket
Excavator ticket
Dozer ticket
C6 crane ticket
Elevated Work Platform ticket
Working at heights ticket
Doggers ticket
Rigger (basic) ticket
Certificate 4 in Frontline Management
Certificate 1 in Appointed Persons
Certificate 3 in surface extraction (currently studying diploma)
Date of Birth: 09/01/86