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Operations manager

Boart Longyear
Posted: 20 February
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Overview

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:

* Knowledge of the Water Well drilling method.
* An uncompromising approach to compliance, safety and operating ethically.
* Leadership on operational matters including the application of operational systems, processes, and practices.
* An understanding of the role drilling services has in the cycle of mining operations, knowledgeable in how it adds value to the client.
* Experience in budgeting/forecasting and delivering financial outcomes.
* Outstanding customer/relationship management and communication skills.
* Practical experience in engaging with, aligning, and focusing teams to deliver operational excellence.
* Successful work experience in contractor management (preferably within mining).
* Leading continuous improvement in all aspects of the business.
* Coaching and developing individuals/teams, including competency development and formal/informal performance management.
* A strong understanding of Environmental, Social & Governance and a passion to drive this within an organisation.
* A willingness to contribute to driving new research development and technology.

A few other things we're looking for:

* Strong organisational and project management skills
* In depth exposure and knowledge of the mining industry from within a mining company
* Current Drivers Licence
* Resident of Western Australia

The role will require regular travel and demonstration of highly visible leadership across operational sites.

What you'll get in return:

* Competitive salary + bonuses.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Be part of a global business and a great local team.
* Work with industry leading, modern equipment and technology.
* Strong business support network to set you up for success in the role.
* Vocational training for career and personal growth.

If you are interested in this role, apply now!

Business Line

Minerals and Energy

Company

Drilling Services

Function

Drilling Services

Auto req ID

16414BR

Region (Business Group)

APAC

Country

Australia

State/Province

Western Australia

City

Forrestfield

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