Operational Raw Material Processing Manager

Tasks

• Assure and support healthy & safe operations of Omya’s raw material preparation facilities
• Assure and support sustainable operations in terms of environment and regulatory requirements
• Evaluating, consolidating and analyzing remotely the performance of raw material preparation installations and mineral benefaction performance (crushing, screening, Sensor Based Sorting, classification etc.)
• Evaluate and analyses beneficiation relevant incidents and preparation of action plans
• Provide support on technical, financial and safety issues to sites (last line of defense)
• Running and supervision specific projects on operational level – e.g. SBS projects new installations/testing/improvement existing sites, etc.
• Support the global network and activities related to raw material preparation operations: flow sheets, machine selection and operation
• Support implementation of group standards and guidelines related to raw material preparation operations
• Support the coordination of the design of raw material preparation plants in cooperation with the Regional Mining Managers
• Development of financial models for raw material preparation processes (investments as well as operational expense)

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Mineral Process Engineering (preferred), Mining Engineering, Mineralogy, or a related technical field
• 10+ years of professional experience in the raw materials industry
• Strong expertise in raw material processing and mineral beneficiation
• Sound understanding of mineral processing technologies and industrial operations as well as financial aspect of the different technologies
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in an international environment
• Fluent in English and willing to travel internationally up to 30% of the time

Contact

Daniel Bolliger, HR Business Partner