Manages open-cast mining operations, production targets, drilling and blasting, equipment utilization, safety compliance, mine planning, contractors, workforce, environmental requirements, and statutory reporting. Leads mining personnel, coordinates with geology and planning teams, ensures compliance with DGMS and Mines Act regulations, supports exploration and reserve estimation, and liaises with government authorities. Requires a mining engineering qualification, extensive open-cast mining experience, and a First Class Mines Manager Certificate of Competency.
Responsibilities
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }
Mine Operations Management
QualificationsEducational Qualification
- Plan, organize, and supervise day-to-day mining operations.
- Ensure achievement of monthly and annual production targets.
- Monitor drilling, blasting, excavation, loading, and transportation activities.
- Optimize mine productivity and equipment utilization.
- Ensure compliance with the Mines Act, DGMS regulations, MMR, and other statutory requirements.
- Implement and monitor safety management systems and safe work practices.
- Conduct safety inspections, audits, toolbox talks, and risk assessments.
- Investigate accidents/incidents and implement corrective actions.
- Lead and manage mine engineers, supervisors, operators, and contractual manpower.
- Develop workforce capability through training and skill enhancement initiatives.
- Ensure effective deployment of manpower and equipment.
- Coordinate with mine planning and geology teams for short-term and long-term mine plans.
- Monitor mine development activities and ensure adherence to approved mining plans.
- Support exploration and reserve estimation activities.
- Manage mining contractors and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Monitor contractor performance related to productivity, safety, and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and mine closure requirements.
- Drive initiatives related to green mining, dust suppression, and sustainability.
- Maintain statutory records, reports, and documentation.
- Prepare MIS reports on production, productivity, safety, and equipment performance.
- Liaise with government authorities, DGMS officials, and other regulatory bodies.
- Mine Operations Management
- DGMS Compliance & Statutory Knowledge
- Safety Management Systems
- Drilling & Blasting Operations
- Contractor Management
- Team Leadership
- Mine Planning & Development
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Stakeholder Management
- MS Office & Mining Software
- Leadership and Team Management
- Decision Making
- Operational Excellence
- Problem Solving
- Safety Orientation
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Mining Engineering from a recognized institute.
- First Class Mines Manager Certificate of Competency (Restricted/Unrestricted) issued under DGMS regulations.
- 8-15 years of experience in open-cast mining operations.
- Experience in limestone mines will be preferred.
- Proven exposure to drilling, blasting, mine planning, fleet management, and statutory compliance.
Similar Jobs
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
Leads incentive compensation strategy, quota-setting, recognition programs, analytics, governance, implementation, and continuous improvement across Pfizer’s international markets. Partners with business leaders and cross-functional teams to design compliant, motivating, and financially responsible programs, deliver data-driven recommendations, oversee payouts and operational timelines, and maintain audit readiness. The role requires strong quantitative analysis, commercial operations expertise, project management, stakeholder influence, and experience supporting pharmaceutical or healthcare organizations.
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
Leads marketing channel delivery and medical samples services across Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and the Philippines. Oversees sample planning, logistics, compliance, campaigns, HCP portal strategy, social communications, ePermission governance, and omnichannel reporting. Partners with marketing, digital, commercial, legal, compliance, and delivery teams to implement services, manage performance, train stakeholders, maintain audit readiness, and drive process improvement and AI-enabled innovation.
Top Skills:
AIEmail MarketingOmnichannel Reporting DashboardsPfizerpro
Automotive
Designs, develops, and supports scalable SAP solutions using ABAP, RAP, CDS, OData, and S/4HANA extensibility. Responsibilities include API-led integrations, Fiori/UI5 backend services, BTP extensions, testing, debugging, performance optimization, code reviews, architecture discussions, and Agile delivery. The role requires maintaining custom SAP developments across S/4HANA and ECC while following clean core principles, enterprise security standards, and SAP best practices.
Top Skills:
Abap Development Tools (Adt)Api ManagementCloud Application Programming Model (Cap)Core Data Services (Cds)EclipseGitIdocsObject-Oriented AbapOdata V2Odata V4Rest ApisRestful Abap Programming Model (Rap)RfcsSap AbapSap Btp Abap EnvironmentSap Business Technology Platform (Btp)Sap EccSap FioriSap GatewaySap Integration SuiteSap S/4HanaSoapUi5Web Services
What you need to know about the Chennai Tech Scene
To locals, it's no secret that South India is leading the charge in big data infrastructure. While the environmental impact of data centers has long been a concern, emerging hubs like Chennai are favored by companies seeking ready access to renewable energy resources, which provide more sustainable and cost-effective solutions. As a result, Chennai, along with neighboring Bengaluru and Hyderabad, is poised for significant growth, with a projected 65 percent increase in data center capacity over the next decade.
