From mine shift manager to mine manager
11 of the 27 essential skills of a mine manager are already essential for a mine shift manager — about 41% of the job, before you learn anything new.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 16
- would be new
- 41%
- 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
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
16 skillsEssential for a mine manager and not for a mine shift manager. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- address problems critically
- 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
- identify process improvements
- interface with anti-mining lobbyists
- manage commercial risks
- manage mining plant equipment
- optimise financial performance
- oversee mine planning activities
- think proactively
Other moves from mine shift manager
1 roles- mine production manager11 skills in common
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How far are you from being a mine manager?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.