Mine Supervisor at Magris Talc in Foleyet, Sudbury region. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Magris Talc
Location
Foleyet, Sudbury region
Type
contract
Job DescriptionJob Description
About the Role
Magris Talc is one of the world’s leading talc producers, and our Penhorwood site is located in Northern Ontario, between Foleyet and Timmins, as part of our Canadian operations. We are seeking a Mine Supervisor to support operations at our Penhorwood site. This role is critical in ensuring mining activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with production and quality targets.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Mine Supervisor oversees the coordination between internal teams, contractors, and technical services to ensure mining plans are translated into effective field execution. The role holds accountability for schedule adherence, cost control, and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
Ensure all mining activitiescomply withsite safety standards, regulations, and company policies
Support safety programs, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives
Promote safe work practices and hold contractors accountable for safety performance
Support risk assessments and monitoring programs related to open pit operations
Project Coordination & Operations
Assiststhe engineering team in short-term mining schedules (0–12 months) aligned with mine plans
Monitor contractor performance against production targets and key metrics
Translate mining plans and designs into executable field activities
Coordinate drilling, blasting, excavation, and crushing activities
Act as the primary interface between site operations and contractors
Lead planning meetings and performance reviews
Prepare reports, status updates, and performance tracking documentation
Budget & Cost Control
Track mining costs against budgets and forecasts
Review contractor performance, productivity, and invoicing
Analyze variances and recommend corrective actions
Support budgeting and forecasting processes for mining activities
Leadership & Collaboration
Work closely with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Environment, Operations)
Build strong working relationships with contractors, stakeholders, and regulators
Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
Support HR, HSEQ, and site compliance requirements as needed
Qualifications & Experience
4–6+ years of experience in mining or construction operations
Strong understanding of open pit mining and contractor-based operations
Previous supervisory or leadership experience
Experience with mobile equipment operations is considered an asset
Strong knowledge of safety and operational best practices
Skills & Attributes
Strong organizational and planning skills
Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Confident in using MS Office tools (Excel, Project, Word)
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Strong leadership and team-building capabilities
What We're Looking For
Safety-focused leader witha strong senseof accountability
Collaborative and professional in working with diverse stakeholders
Adaptable and resourceful in managing complex operational challenges
Driven to improve performance, efficiency, and team effectiveness
Why Join Magris Talc?
Work on a dynamic, contractor-driven mining operation
Opportunity to impact production performance and site strategy
Collaborative team environment across technical and operational groups
Comprehensive benefits package, employer paid
Pension offerings
A 4/10 schedule with 3-day weekends
Employeeassistanceprogram (EAP) and access to Personify Health, a personal wellness and rewards platform
Travel allowance and remote pay
A chance to make a real impact — as a smaller, tight-knit company, your contributions are visible and meaningful, andyou’llwork alongside a highly skilled team that takes pride in what they do