GateSource HR Mining Recruitment is seeking an experienced and dynamic bilingual SP/ENG General Manager to lead operations at a mine located in Peru. As the General Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and productivity.
The incumbent will be required to relocate to Peru.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Leadership: Provide strategic direction and oversee day-to-day operations of the mine, including production, maintenance, safety, and quality control.
- Compliance and Regulatory Oversight: Ensure adherence to all local, national, and international mining regulations, as well as environmental and safety standards.
- Financial Management: Manage budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-effective strategies to optimize production while maintaining profitability.
- Team Management: Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing team, fostering a positive work environment that encourages growth, collaboration, and accountability.
- Health and Safety: Implement and uphold rigorous safety protocols to safeguard employees, contractors, and the environment.
- Stakeholder Relations: Cultivate positive relationships with local communities, government agencies, and relevant stakeholders, maintaining open communication and addressing concerns in a timely and effective manner.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and technology adoption to enhance overall productivity and sustainability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in a leadership role within the mining industry, with a proven track record of successful mine management.
- Strong understanding of mining operations, including extraction, processing, and logistics.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant mining regulations, environmental compliance, and safety protocols.
- Demonstrated financial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets, analyze costs, and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Spanish and English (both written and spoken) is essential.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a results-oriented mindset.
Benefits
Total cash package commensurate with experience and relocation benefits.