Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Due to significant growth, NSMS have a rare opportunity for an Operations Manager to join our team. Reporting to the General Manager, this role is responsible for leading a high-performing team of Project Managers across multiple underground operations.

This role is being offered as FIFO ex Perth, working a 4/3 roster of 12-hour days and is predominantly based at our Operations Centre in Kalgoorlie. It is ideally suited to a strategic and people-focused leader who can strengthen operational capability and support the continued growth and success of the business.

Position Details: 

• Job Title: Operations Manager

• Location: Operations Centre in Kalgoorlie

• Employment Type: Fulltime Permanent

• Roster: FIFO ex Perth - 4:3 roster 12-hour days

What you'll be doing

• Oversee the safe, efficient and consistent delivery of operational performance across multiple operations, both domestic and international, ensuring all scopes of work are achieved.


• Manage operational budgets and financial performance, ensuring effective cost control, forecasting and achievement of business targets.


• Drive strong commercial outcomes and supplier management.


• Contribute to group business improvements and growth initiatives.


• Monitor and manage key performance indicators across the business to drive productivity performance.


• Support and mentor Project Managers to build leadership capability and drive high-performing teams.

Experience & Qualifications: 

• 10 + years’ experience in underground contract mining.


• Previous experience as a Project Manager for an underground mining contractor.


• Degree in Mine Engineering is desired but not essential


• Successful candidate must hold, or be willing to hold, a current Shift Supervisor Ticket


• Current Australian “C” Class Manual Driver’s Licence. 

The Perks: 

• Career development opportunities with ongoing training, mentoring and advancement. 


• Company subsidised health insurance


• Income protection insurance from the date of commencement 


• Employee share plan – share in our success through opportunities to receive and purchase company shares  


• GoldSTARR Rewards and Discount Program – cash savings across hundreds of retailers including Woolworths, Coles, Ampol and more! 


• Salary sacrifice options including novated leasing and interstate flights 


• Generous relocation packages to reside in Kalgoorlie 

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