Mining Manager at Avatar New Energy Materials Company Limited

Avatar New Energy Materials Co. Limited is a pioneering Chinese Company in Nigeria's mining sector, specializing in the exploration, mining, and processing of lithium. We arej committed to sustainable practices, innovative technologies, and community development. Our mission is to become a leading supplier of high-quality lithium products, driving the global transition to renewable energy. The company's business scope includes mining investment, project operations, mining, spodumene acquisition/processing/sales, geological exploration drilling, Technical consultation, metal (non-metal) laboratory analysis, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mining Manager

Location: Kama-Otto, Nasarawa
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a bold and strong Mining Manager with proven experience in open pit mining to lead our mining operations.
• The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in equipment management.
• This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our open pit mining activities, aligning with the company's production goals and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Management:
  • Oversee daily mining operations in open pit mines, ensuring that production targets are met within budget and time constraints.
• Leadership:
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team of mining professionals, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Equipment Management:
  • Ensure the optimal utilization and maintenance of mining equipment, coordinating with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Enforce strict adherence to all safety regulations and company policies, conducting regular safety audits and risk assessments.
• Strategic Planning:
  • Develop and implement short-term and long-term mining plans, optimizing resource extraction while minimizing environmental impact.
• Cost Management:
  • Monitor and control operational costs, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Reporting:
  • Prepare and present regular reports on mining activities, production outcomes, and equipment performance to senior management.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  • Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, including local communities, regulatory bodies, and company executives.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in open pit mining, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Strong understanding of mining equipment and maintenance practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in challenging environments.

Application Closing Date
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