Senior Manager - Ore Processing

Key Responsibilities:

· Oversee the conceptualization and detailed design of the iron ore beneficiation plant.

· Utilize and optimize existing infrastructure and equipment to enhance cost-efficiency and design effectiveness.

· Collaborate with engineering teams and technology providers to ensure efficient plant layout and equipment selection.

· Review and approve design specifications and process flow diagrams.

· Lead the construction phase of the plant, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

· Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders for seamless project execution.

· Manage the commissioning phase, ensuring the plant operates as designed.

· Develop and implement operational protocols to optimize efficiency and ore recovery rates.

· Oversee production planning and scheduling to meet business objectives.

· Drive process improvements and innovation to enhance plant performance and sustainability.

· Address and resolve technical challenges in ore beneficiation processes.

· Conduct a thorough evaluation of existing assets to maximize their integration and utility in the plant development process.

· Recommend and implement upgrades or modifications where necessary to align with project goals.

· Build and lead a team of engineers, operators, and technicians.

· Provide training and mentoring to ensure a skilled workforce.

· Implement and maintain strict safety standards and procedures.

· Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and company policies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Mineral Processing, or a related field.
  
• 12+ years of experience in iron ore beneficiation plant operations, including at least 5 years in a managerial role.
  
• Proven expertise in designing, commissioning, and operating mineral processing plants.
  
• Strong knowledge of beneficiation technologies, equipment, and industry best practices.
  
• Competence in evaluating and optimizing existing infrastructure for new projects.
  
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  

Key Competencies:

• Strategic planning and execution.
  
• Advanced knowledge of ore processing techniques.
  
• Infrastructure and resource optimization.
  
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
  
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.