Job Title: Assistant Mines Manager

Department: Mining Operations

Location: Multiple Locations Across India

Reporting To: Mines Manager / Head – Mining Operations

Purpose of the Role: The Assistant Mines Manager will play a crucial role in managing mining operations for the cement business, ensuring operational efficiency, production targets, and strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations. The role supports Adani’s mission for sustainable development, combining operational excellence with responsible mining practices.

• Educational Qualifications: Essential: Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or equivalent
• Preferred: Master’s Degree in Mining Management or related field
• Certifications: Mandatory: Mines Manager Certificate of Competency (Unrestricted) – as per MMR 1961
• Preferred: First Class Mines Manager Certificate
• Experience Requirements:5–10 years of experience in mining operations within the cement industry
• Demonstrated ability in managing operational teams and achieving production goals
• Proven track record in ensuring legal compliance, safety standards, and environmental regulations
• Key Roles & Responsibilities: Supervise daily mining activities including drilling, blasting, excavation, and material handling
• Ensure full compliance with DGMS regulations, environmental norms, and company standards
• Develop and implement operational plans and mine schedules to meet production targets
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, supervisors, and operators
• Perform risk assessments, hazard identification, and implement corrective actions
• Manage inventory of explosives, equipment maintenance schedules, and resource allocation
• Optimize operations for cost-effectiveness and maximum productivity
• Collaborate with the production, quality, maintenance, and safety teams
• Monitor and report on production metrics, safety incidents, environmental performance, and improvement initiatives
• Prepare for and participate in internal audits and statutory inspections
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency, safety, and sustainability
• Technical Skills: Expertise in mine planning software (e.g., Surpac, Minex, Datamine, AutoCAD)
• Sound understanding of blasting techniques, mining equipment, and load/haul cycles
• Strong knowledge of DGMS regulations, MMR 1961, and environmental compliance
• Proficiency in production scheduling, resource optimization, and cost control
• Familiarity with regulatory reporting and statutory documentation
• Behavioural Skills: Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• High adaptability to challenging field conditions and remote locations
• Strong problem-solving ability with attention to detail
• Commitment to safety, ethical practices, and sustainability
• Ability to handle stress, deadlines, and operational crises
• Non-Negotiable Skills: Proven experience in cement industry mining operations
• Valid Unrestricted Mines Manager Certificate of Competency (MMR 1961)
• Strong knowledge of mining safety, legal requirements, and operational leadership
• Demonstrated ability in team management, performance monitoring, and operational excellence
• Why Join Us: Contribute to Adani’s sustainability mission and responsible mining practices
• Opportunity to work in large-scale, technologically advanced mining operations
• Career growth in one of India’s leading infrastructure and energy conglomerates

Be part of a team driving efficiency, innovation, and environmental stewardship