Where a mine production manager can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a mine production manager already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Mine production managers coordinate and implement short and medium term mine production schedules and plans, such as drilling, blasting, ore and mineral extraction, and waste management.
Also known as mine supervisor, mining engineer, mine operations manager, mining operations manager, resident manager, coordinator of mine production, quarry production manager, quarry production engineer, mine production engineer.
Managers 31 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: mine health and safety engineer, 64%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A mine production manager needs 22 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- deputise for the mine manager management skills
- manage heavy equipment management skills
- advise on mine equipment communication, collaboration and creativity
- use mine planning software working with computers
- monitor mine costs information skills
- think proactively communication, collaboration and creativity
- monitor mine production information skills
- mining engineering engineering, manufacturing and construction
- manage medium term objectives management skills
- mine safety legislation engineering, manufacturing and construction
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a mine production manager does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- mine manager 67% covered · difficulty 38.6
- mine development engineer 62% covered · difficulty 41.7
- mine shift manager 62% covered · difficulty 42.6
- oil and gas production manager 57% covered · difficulty 49.3
- quarry manager 47% covered · difficulty 56.1
- refinery shift manager 40% covered · difficulty 63.6
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Mine production manager is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a mine production manager’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.