Mining Engineer

As part of the ongoing development and operational activation of our quarry in Greece, we are seeking an experienced Mining Engineer to oversee quarry operations and ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of one or more quarries, coordinating all activities related to quarry operations in accordance with established policies and production requirements. The role ensures the achievement of production schedules, quantities, quality standards, and cost targets, while driving continuous improvement initiatives and production optimization.

Shared Responsibilities:

• Implementation of QSHE policy, in accordance with regional Sustainability Manager.
• Implementation of Supply Chain policy, in accordance with regional Director Supply Chain.
• Implementation of Maintenance and Engineering policy, in accordance with regional Engineering Manager.
• Plan and develop fixed asset capital investments, in accordance with regional Director Operations.

Excluded Responsibilities:

Corporate Policy.

Global standards/methods/guidelines regarding any operational or engineering matters.

Plant Operations Management and Improvement:

• Ensure the efficient and cost effective operation of the country quarry in order to meet the business demand by production of consistent quality products suitable for the market.
• Manage all operations at quarry ensuring reliable and sustainable operations with minimal maintenance issues.
• Coordinate all site related operational functions involving:

1. Logistics
2. Purchasing
3. Production
4. Maintenance
5. Warehousing
6. Inventory
7. Quarrying and development

• Develop and implement continuous improvement plans for processes, products and production optimization for the quarry.
• Manage local capital expenditure within the defined budget in line with the business plan, and ensure to complete projects in accordance to schedules, budget and quality (with support from the Engineering Team).
• Liaise with functional or operational area managers (for example in supply and logistics, or sales) to understand their current and future product needs and develop plans, cost estimates, and schedules for integrating these needs into existing manufacturing activities.
• Manage to meet/exceed customer requirements whilst complying with all policies and regulations.
• Lead, direct, evaluate, and develop a team of supervisors who are responsible for various production activities.

Quality, Safety, Health and Environment:

• Have site executive authority and responsibility for obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, and under the Environment Act and Regulations.
• Ensure the company meets safety, environmental and quality standards (act in consultation with the Sustainability Manager).
• Manage SEQ compliance, as well as compliance with site related regulations for the quarry and plant, including Omya employees and contractors.
• Manage the ongoing improvement of the safety culture and behavior.
• Representative and Relations Duties:
• Be the local representative of Omya’s interests.
• Liaise with the community as necessary to ensure that Omya’s reputation is enhanced.
• Ensure industrial relations site agreement is updated and implemented.

Administrative:

• Ensure all site monthly reporting occurs in a timely and accurate manner.
• Fulfill some HR responsibilities (attraction, remuneration, training, development etc.) for local Omya team, in coordination with Director Operations and Human Resources department.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in mining or quarry operations.
• Experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Knowledge of quarry planning, permitting, and operational processes.
• Experience with mine planning and quarry design software (e.g. Surpac, AutoCAD) is considered an advantage.
• Strong understanding of Greek mining regulations, health & safety requirements, and environmental compliance.
• Experience in drilling and blasting design and evaluation.
• Valid driver's license.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership, people management, and team development skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and cross-functional environment.
• Strong planning, project management, and organizational skills.
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and results-driven mindset.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including interaction with local communities and authorities.

Languages & Mobility:

• Fluency in Greek and English, both written and spoken.
• Additional language skills are considered an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the region, as required.

Thank you for your interest in joining Omya. We appreciate the time and effort invested in your application. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process.

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