Technical Services Manager

Description:

• To lead the execution of the long-term strategy for technical services
• To formulate short and intermediate-term business plans; ensuring alignment with the organization’s overall strategy
• To ensure the continued growth of technical services, to maximize operational efficiencies and profitability, and to cultivate exceptional stakeholder and employee satisfaction.
• To develop and operationalize long-term strategies for technical services and to ensure company meets its strategic objectives
• Develops and executes short and intermediate-term strategies that support the growth of technical services; ensures strategies are concretely linked to the organization’s long-term strategy
• Leads the execution of strategies in technical services to enhance current practices and performance
• Sets priorities and allocates resources
• Manages the human, financial, and operational resources of technical services
• Formulates the annual operating and capital budgets for technical services, consistent with company's established financial guidelines and business planning process
• Initiates and justifies capital expenditures
• Leads the Technical Services Department in a manner that would promote achieving safety and production goals

Requirements:

• University degree
• Additional specialized education of up to 4 years including master’s level degree or equivalent
• Formal professional designation in appropriate area of expertise
• 8 - 12 years of related work experience
• Previous leadership experience
• Experience leading teams within the mining industry
• Knowledge of engineering techniques as they apply to ore body evaluation and mine operations
• Knowledge of requirements of “Qualified Person” in reporting ore reserves
• Advanced degree preferred but not required
• Formal professional registration preferred
• General knowledge of mining and the integration of the mining, milling, and maintenance functions

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