Operations Manager

Job Description : OPERATIONS MANAGER CHILE Open to International candidates A major mining company is seeking an Operations Manager with solid experience leading production processes in mining. The position requires a strong results-oriented profile, strategic vision, and the ability to manage complex projects and multidisciplinary teams. Position Objective: Lead and manage the company's mining and plant operations, ensuring operational continuity, meeting production objectives, sustainable development, and implementing safety, cost, and quality standards. Main Responsibilities Manage and optimize the production processes of extraction, processing, and maintenance. Control water supply programs, tailings management, and operational sustainability. Oversee mining infrastructure projects and operational improvements. Participate in strategic meetings with Head Office and other corporate areas. Lead relevant technical and contract award committees. Represent the operation in key decision-making instances. Job Requirements: Civil Engineer or related degree, with at least ten years of experience in the mining industry and five years leading teams in similar positions. Knowledge of mine and plant processes, mining engineering and construction projects, sustainability, mine safety, and cost management is required, as well as experience leading multidisciplinary teams. The candidate is expected to demonstrate strategic leadership and the ability to influence decision-making, with a collaborative approach to integrating technical teams, critical thinking and adaptability in dynamic contexts, and a strong focus on developing people through coaching and training.

---

Back