About the Role

Our client is seeking a energetic and results-oriented Senior Operations Manager to lead their mining and energy operations in the Kimberley region. This executive role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, productivity, and safety across all sites. You will be responsible for strategic planning, resource management, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the operational teams. This is a key leadership position within a company committed to sustainable resource development and contributing to the region's economy.

Key Responsibilities

- Direct and manage all aspects of operational activities, including production, maintenance, and logistics.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve company goals for output, cost efficiency, and quality.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Manage operational budgets, resource allocation, and capital expenditure planning.
- Lead, mentor, and develop operational teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste.





Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, with significant experience in the mining and/or energy sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex operational environments and driving efficiency gains.
- Strong leadership, strategic planning, and decision‑making capabilities.
- In‑depth knowledge of operational best practices, safety regulations, and environmental management.
- Excellent financial acumen and budget management skills.

Benefits

- Exceptional salary package commensurate with experience and responsibility.
- Comprehensive executive benefits, including health insurance and a generous retirement fund.
- Performance‑based bonuses and potential for long‑term incentives.
- Opportunity to lead significant operations in a resource‑rich region.
- A challenging and rewarding career in the vital mining and energy industries.

📌 Senior Operations Manager - Mining & Energy (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley