Chief Operations Officer

Are you a proven leader of people?

If you love challenge and success within a role that combines operational leadership, strategic vision and the opportunity to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Our client is a highly profitable and successful ASX-listed mining company with plenty of growth to come.

Role Opportunity

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will oversee the operational management and strategic execution of all mining, processing and related activities within a mid-cap iron ore miner. Reporting to the Group CEO and working closely with the executive leadership team, the COO will ensure the company's operations are efficient, safe, cost-effective and aligned with corporate objectives. This role demands a strategic thinker with extensive experience in the mining industry, operational leadership and a proven ability to drive growth and operational excellence.

Benefits A career-defining leadership role with a growing diversified resources company.The opportunity to shape and influence the strategic direction of mining operations through a significant growth period.A supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values innovation and collaboration.Competitive attractive executive remuneration and incentive package. Essential Qualifications & Skills

Our client is looking for an accomplished mining executive with :

Operational Leadership : 15+ years of progressive experience in mining operations, including leadership roles overseeing multiple sites or commodities.Operational Excellence : Strong knowledge of mining processes, safety protocols and environmental regulations.Financial Acumen : Experience managing operational budgets, optimising costs and delivering strong financial results.Stakeholder Engagement : Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.Innovative Mindset : A passion for integrating new technologies to improve efficiency and sustainability. Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with the ELT to develop and execute the company's strategic growth plans including new project development, expansions and diversification opportunities.Oversee all aspects of mining operations, including processing plants, logistics and associated infrastructure as they transition to a fully self-performing model.Drive operational efficiency, production optimisation and cost control while maintaining quality and safety standards.Build internal capability across mine planning, asset utilisation, technology adoption and ESG.Own the P&L, budgets and capital strategy to drive sustainable growth.Champion sustainability and ensure compliance with environmental, regulatory and community requirements.Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government bodies, indigenous groups and local communities.Lead and mentor high-performing operational teams, promoting diversity, inclusion and innovation. Our Client

Our client is a highly successful and ambitious ASX-listed mid-cap mining company, operating a high-grade, high-margin iron ore mine in Western Australia's Mid-West. Quality and innovation underpin everything they do, from the quality of the ore to the training and development program, care of their staff and a strong drive for innovation across all facets of the operation. To complement a dynamic executive leadership team, they seek to appoint a rising star to participate in an exciting growth journey.

How to Apply

Click the APPLY button or contact Craig Van Heurck on +61 408 898 700 for a confidential discussion.

About Titan Recruitment

Titan Recruitment is an Australian-owned engineering and technology recruitment consultancy with over 25 years of industry insights. We create opportunities that connect clients and candidates. View all jobs at titanrecruitment.com.au

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