From mine production manager to mine manager
14 of the 27 essential skills of a mine manager are already essential for a mine production manager — about 52% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from mine production manager in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 14
- skills carry over
- 13
- would be new
- 52%
- of the target job covered
- 27
- essential skills of a mine manager
What a mine manager does
Mine managers control, direct, plan and coordinate mining production activities. They have statutory responsibility for safety and are also responsible for environmental impact. They oversee the acquisition, installation, maintenance and storage of mining plant and equipment. They lead and manage according to the organisation's code of conduct.
What carries over
14 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- address problems critically
- deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances
- electricity
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- identify process improvements
- impact of geological factors on mining operations
- manage emergency procedures
- manage staff
- mine safety legislation
- mining engineering
- monitor mine production
- present reports
- supervise staff
- think proactively
What would be new
13 skillsEssential for a mine manager and not for a mine production manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- assess operating cost
- communicate on minerals issues
- communicate on the environmental impact of mining
- communicate with customers
- develop health and safety strategies in mining
- ensure mining records are maintained
- evaluate mine development projects
- forecast organisational risks
- interface with anti-mining lobbyists
- manage commercial risks
- manage mining plant equipment
- optimise financial performance
- oversee mine planning activities
Other moves from mine production manager
2 roles- oil and gas production manager12 skills in common
- mine development engineer12 skills in common
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How far are you from being a mine manager?
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