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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsKimberley Mineral Sands Pty Ltd (KMS) is a 50/50 joint venture between Sheffield Resources Limited and YGH Australia Investment Pty Ltd (Yansteel). The Thunderbird Mineral Sands Project (Thunderbird) is located mid-way between Derby and Broome, in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.Thunderbird is one of the largest and highest-grade zircon mineral sands deposits in the world and contains valuable heavy minerals including ilmenite, zircon, leucoxene, and rutile, which are extracted and exported via the Port of Broome.Our head office is based in Broome, and together we are focused on delivering economic and social benefits for the West Kimberley and its communities. We do this through living our values of Integrity, Accountability, Humility, Co-Creation and Inclusivity.The Role:We are looking for a Manager Processing to oversee our plant operations in the West Kimberley. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer this leadership role is responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operations while driving continuous improvement and achieving production targets. The successful candidate will lead a team overseeing processing, tailings, metallurgy, haulage & logistics and warehouse.We have a strong preference for the preferred candidate to reside in the West Kimberley region.West Kimberley Resident Roster:4-days on : 3-days off (Drive in Drive out)Key Responsibilities:Oversee plant operations, ensuring adherence to safety, efficiency, and environmental standards.Oversee the processing of mineral sands to meet production targets and ensure product quality.Promote and drive continuous improvement and achieve production targets and operating budgets.Play a key leadership role in a company that values co-creation, humility, accountability, Inclusivity and integrity.Your Profile:Minimum of 10 years of experience in mineral processing or a related field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.Tertiary qualification in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.Proven track record in managing complex operations and leading multidisciplinary teams.Strong understanding of environmental regulations and safety standards in the mining industry.Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.About the BenefitsIn addition to joining ourvalues focused team, you would also be eligible for the following benefits:Housing & Living AllowancesPrivate Vehicle Use5 weeks annual leave per annumRelocation support providedOur Commitment to Diversity & InclusionKMS is committed to advancing an inclusive and diverse workforce culture and environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We acknowledge the different skills, experiences, and perspectives that people from diverse backgrounds including, race, ethnicity, disability, age, gender identity and sexual orientation bring to the workplace, will only strengthen our workforce.We strongly encourage applications from our key priority communities Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, youth, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.How to Apply:Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and why you are the best fit for the role at Kimberley Mineral Sands. We look forward to learning how your expertise, leadership, and values align with our vision for growth and sustainability.Applications close 30 July 2025 however, should a suitable candidate be found we reserve the right to close the advert earlier.Join Kimberley Mineral Sands and help us build prosperity in the Kimberley region and beyondUnlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills match6d agoPhosphate Resources Ltd trading as Chris tmas Island PhosphatesChristmas Island, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA #J-18808-Ljbffr