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Processing Manager - Cobar Region

Hillston, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the entire Processing function (Operations, Metallurgy, Laboratory, Plant Maintenance) for a polymetallic mine producing copper, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates.

Role type

Senior IC processing operations manager

Builds

Copper, gold, lead, and zinc concentrates

Domain

Mining / Base metals and gold processing

Required skills

Senior leadership, metallurgy/mineral processing/chemical engineering, base metals and gold processing, multidisciplinary team management, plant optimisation, project delivery, commercial and financial management

Preferred skills

Building high-performing teams, fostering safety culture, continuous improvement

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead Processing Operations, Metallurgy, Laboratory and Fixed Plant Maintenance; Foster a strong culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement; Deliver processing, recovery, reliability and cost performance outcomes; Develop and lead a high-performing, engaged and capable team; Lead departmental planning, budgeting and forecasting activities; Support major plant expansion, optimisation and improvement projects; Partner with Mining, Technical Services and Projects to maximise business outcomes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC