Operations Manager

1. Site Operations & Production Management
Plan and oversee daily sand extraction activities to meet production targets.Monitor use of machinery and equipment (e.g., excavators, loaders, conveyors, barges).Ensure optimal use of resources and minimal wastage.2. Regulatory ComplianceEnsure strict compliance with government regulations, environmental clearances, and mining licenses.Maintain proper documentation including permits, royalty payments, transport challans, and safety reports.Liaise with government departments (Mining, Environment, Forest, Revenue) during inspections or audits.3. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) ManagementEnforce safety protocols for workers, machinery, and transport vehicles.Conduct regular safety drills and training programs.Implement dust control, noise control, water management, and land rehabilitation measures.Manage risks like riverbank erosion or accidents due to unstable terrain or weather.4. Team & Labor ManagementSupervise site personnel including machine operators, drivers, laborers, and supervisors.Create work schedules, assign responsibilities, and ensure attendance and discipline.Resolve workforce conflicts and coordinate with labor contractors or unions if required.5. Logistics & Dispatch CoordinationOversee the loading, weighing, and dispatch of sand to buyers or stockyards.Coordinate transport logistics with truckers, barge operators, or local transport unions.Prevent illegal transportation or overloading.6. Equipment & Maintenance OversightMonitor performance of machinery and schedule regular maintenance to prevent downtime.Maintain inventory of spare parts, fuel, and lubricants.Arrange repair work as needed and manage vendor relationships for machinery services.7. Inventory & Resource MonitoringTrack quantity of sand extracted, stored, and dispatched.Avoid over-extraction and maintain records within permissible mining limits.Report monthly extraction and dispatch data to authorities or company HQ.8. Stakeholder & Community RelationsEngage with local communities, panchayats, and landowners to maintain good relationships.Address grievances or complaints regarding mining activity (noise, dust, road damage, etc.).Coordinate CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives if applicable.9. Cost & Budget ControlMonitor operational costs (fuel, labor, maintenance, logistics) and ensure budget compliance.Identify areas to improve efficiency and reduce expenses.10. Reporting & DocumentationPrepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on production, safety, and manpower.Maintain audit trails and backup of all mining-related data for regulatory and internal review.Support management in planning, forecasting, and compliance reporting.