Senior Production Coordinator, Mill

About the role

Teck Alaska Incorporated, Red Dog Operations, one of the world's largest producers of zinc concentrate, is recruiting for a Senior Production Coordinator, Mill.

Key outcomes the role is intended to support:

• Strong execution compliance to the Daily and Weekly Plans plan through effective coordination
• Decision making that considers the entire value chain and therefore is aimed at maximizing the key business outcomes for the site
• Effective in-shift coordination and rapid response to deviations from plan
• Improved quality of inputs into planning and tradeoff decisions

Rotation schedule

Rotation schedule will be 2 weeks on-site with 2 weeks off-site

Reporting to

Reporting to the Lead, Integrated Production

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate the Daily Plan and shift lineouts for Operations & Maintenance Execution, incorporating operational, maintenance, and project priorities, and ensuring alignment with Weekly Plan objectives and key business outcomes (KBOs)
• Responsible for in-shift coordination to support adherence to the Daily Plan, including managing bottlenecks, competing priorities, and in-shift trade-off decision
• Provide coordination at the key interfaces with Execution, including Mine & Mill Operations and Maintenance to ensure plan priorities are being driven and variance responses are being communicated effectively across teams
• Liaise between Operations and Maintenance to ensure timely execution of work, including prioritization of break-in maintenance and coordination of equipment readiness and return to service
• Communicate key coordination elements such as resource allocation, operating strategy, and priorities, while maintaining field presence to verify progress and align with supervisors
• Lead the in-shift Variance Response to Plan process by coordinating with Operations & Maintenance Execution teams, facilitating trade-off analysis using production levers, and driving aligned recovery actions
• Clearly and effectively communicate variance response decisions, trade-offs, actions, impacts, stakeholder alignment, and escalation of material variances through the line of authority
• Provide structured feedback to Integrated Planning on variances, trade-offs, and execution performance, ensuring issues are quantified and lessons learned are incorporated into future planning cycles and to drive continuous improvement in the mill
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science/Engineering degree (Metallurgical, Mineral Processing, Chemical or related field) is required
• A minimum of eight (8) years working in an industrial environment with strong knowledge of metallurgical / milling operations
• Highly motivated team player with ability to develop strong relationships across multi operational disciplines
• Strong communicator, able to communicate clearly and concisely with key stakeholders
• Ability to understand the primary business targets of production plans and to identify the primary inputs of the milling process to achieve those plans
• Able to facilitate and develop strong relationships across site
• Enthusiastic and driven by interacting with other teams
• Able to review and work with data to drive decision making
• Exhibit courageous leadership and bravery in providing strong guidance in a variety of situations
• Efficiently work under high pressure situations and embed effective time management in execution of responsibilities
• Advanced computer skills, particularly spreadsheet, word processing and presentation applications

Working Conditions

• Access: Fly in, fly out
• Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Accommodation: Our modern facilities, including dedicated spaces for group and individual physical activities, weights, cardio equipment, movie rooms, theme nights, and modern accommodation complexes. All meals are provided, making it easier for you to focus on your work and well-being.
• Culture: At Red Dog, we believe in fostering a safe and healthy environment for all our employees. We are proud to be a drug and alcohol-free workplace and will include a drug test as part of our hiring process.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters — to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way. At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.

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Take the next step in your career by applying for the Senior Production Coordinator, Mill role. We review applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement.