About the role
Mine section managers are responsible for the management and operation of a specific section within a mine. They often have a background in mining engineering or a similar technical education and have advanced through the professional hierarchy. Their role is critical to ensuring safe and efficient production in the mine.Responsibilities
Mine section managers oversee daily operations, ensure that workplace regulations are followed, and that production meets its targets. They are responsible for personnel management, budgeting, and implementing improvement measures. They must also manage risks and ensure that safety standards are maintained.Skills and tools
Mine section managers need strong leadership skills, knowledge in mining technology, and experience in project management. They use software for mine planning and monitoring, as well as communication tools to coordinate with the team. Analytical ability and decision-making are central attributes in their work. Common competencies demanded by employers are personalansvar, ständiga förbättringar/lean and budgetansvar.