Job Description:
Boart Longyear is the global industry leader in safety, drilling innovation and productivity. But more importantly, our values define what matters most in our continued success and serve as a guide for our business operations. We demonstrate a commitment to our values and use them as guiding principles in our decision making and actions, each and every day. We value health and safety, integrity, customer focus, and teamwork.
If this is what drives you too, then come join our team!
As a senior member of the Operations Team, you will safely, compliantly, and profitably deliver drilling services to our customer base nationally. This is a leadership role where drilling experience is not essential however a sound understanding of the drilling purpose is required. The key accountability for this role is owning and driving more sustainable and improved business performance across Australia.
To be successful, you will need to be able to demonstrate:
1. Knowledge of the Water Well drilling method.
2. An uncompromising approach to compliance, safety and operating ethically.
3. Leadership on operational matters including the application of operational systems, processes, and practices.
4. An understanding of the role drilling services has in the cycle of mining operations, knowledgeable in how it adds value to the client.
5. Experience in budgeting/forecasting and delivering financial outcomes.
6. Outstanding customer/relationship management and communication skills.
7. Practical experience in engaging with, aligning, and focusing teams to deliver operational excellence.
8. Successful work experience in contractor management (preferably within mining).
9. Leading continuous improvement in all aspects of the business.
10. Coaching and developing individuals/teams, including competency development and formal/informal performance management.
11. A strong understanding of Environmental, Social & Governance and a passion to drive this within an organisation.
12. A willingness to contribute to driving new research development and technology.
A few other things we’re looking for:
13. Strong organisational and project management skills
14. In depth exposure and knowledge of the mining industry from within a mining company
15. Current Drivers Licence
The role will require regular travel and demonstration of highly visible leadership across operational sites.
What you’ll get in return:
16. Competitive salary + bonuses.
17. Flexible working arrangements.
18. Be part of a global business and a great local team.
19. Work with industry leading, modern equipment and technology.
20. Strong business support network to set you up for success in the role.
21. Vocational training for career and personal growth.
If you are interested in this role, apply now!
Auto req ID: 15212BR
Job Code: 120007 Operations Manager 1.06.Manager
Function: Drilling Services
Region (Business Group): APAC
Country: Australia
State/Province: Western Australia
City: Forrestfield