Operation Manager - Zawar Mines

Are you in for a big challenge, like contributing to the success of new global company? Epiroc is the company demerged from Atlas Copco in April 2018, with shareholders' and stock exchange approvals. Epiroc is a leading global productivity partner to the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources industries. Epiroc stands for innovation, commitment, and collaboration, which is the speed to market & industry leadership; the passion to help customers succeed and a close partnership for deep understanding of the needs. We clearly aim to be our customers’ first choice.

Job Description:

Epiroc India is looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to lead end-to-end service and maintenance operations for the Zawar group of mines under the PSD-HZL contract. This senior leadership role demands strong operational control, people development, customer relationship management, and a relentless commitment to safety and performance excellence.

You will be the key link between Epiroc and HZL site leadership, responsible for achieving contractual KPIs, optimizing operational costs, improving processes, and driving high customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Safety, Compliance & Governance

· Our aim is to achieve Zero Injury

· Drive a strong culture of safety, health, and environmental responsibility.

· Ensure adherence to Epiroc’s values, ethical standards, and contract obligations.

🔹 People Leadership & Capability Building

· Lead EMIL employees and additional workforce deployed at the mines.

· Develop teams through mentoring, upskilling, competency matrices, and SL1/SL2 certifications.

· Manage full Hire-to-Retire cycles in collaboration with HR.

🔹 Contract & Customer Management

· Review contract performance regularly and ensure services meet customer requirements.

· Identify risks and opportunities and drive mitigation or improvement actions.

· Maintain strong customer relationships and ensure satisfaction indicators remain high.

🔹 Operations & Asset Optimization

· Improve operational efficiency by eliminating waste and optimizing asset performance.

· Ensure >90% availability of critical parts and maintain effective inventory levels.

· Strengthen preventive maintenance, backlog management, and adherence to SOPs.

🔹 Financial, Planning & Reporting

· Achieve contractual KPIs covering sales, cost, margins, and profitability.

· Approve major component planning and stock level requirements.

· Maintain financial control over site operations and prepare monthly performance reports.

🔹 Continuous Improvement & Technical Excellence

· Promote Kaizen initiatives and innovative work practices.

· Ensure Epiroc practices are benchmarked to industry standards.

· Utilize data to improve decision-making and operational insights.

Qualifications & Experience

· Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Education in Management is preferred

· Minimum 15 years in supervisory leadership roles managing large maintenance teams (~100+).

· Experience in contract execution in mining or heavy equipment environments.

· Strong understanding of equipment costs, reliability engineering, CAPEX/OPEX, and costing models.

Key Competencies

· Leadership and team-building capability

· Customer relationship & negotiation skills

· Strong communication & reporting skills

· Planning & organizational excellence

· Conflict management

· Diagnostic & troubleshooting ability

· Financial acumen

Location: Zawar/ Udaipur, Rajasthan, India 

Why should you apply for this position?

· Opportunities for growth, development programs, and career mobility

· Supportive and innovative work culture

· Freedom to bring your ideas to life

· Dynamic and challenging environment.

The last date of application is 25th January 2026.