Quarry Manager

Job Summary**

Oversee all aspects of quarry operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant extraction of raw materials while meeting production targets and maintaining environmental standards.

Job Responsibilities**

• * Manage daily quarry operations, including drilling, blasting, excavation, crushing, and screening, to achieve production goals.
• * Develop and implement operational plans, budgets, and schedules for quarry activities.
• * Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
• * Lead, train, and supervise quarry personnel, fostering a strong safety culture and optimizing team performance.
• * Conduct regular inspections of quarry equipment and infrastructure, arranging for maintenance and repairs as needed.
• * Monitor and manage quarry resources, including raw material reserves, equipment utilization, and inventory levels.
• * Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• * Liaise with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, suppliers, and local communities.
• * Prepare and present operational reports, performance analyses, and budget forecasts to senior management.
• * Manage environmental permits and ensure compliance with all environmental protection guidelines.

Job Qualifications**

• * Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in quarry operations, with at least 3-5 years in a supervisory or management role.
• * Demonstrated knowledge of quarrying techniques, equipment, and safety regulations.
• * Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• * Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and personnel effectively.
• * Understanding of relevant environmental regulations and best practices.
• * Proficiency in project management and operational planning.
• * Valid driver's license and ability to work in outdoor, sometimes challenging, environments.
• * Knowledge of German language is a plus.