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Posted 8 weeks ago
Global Tailings Process Manager
Job description
Global Tailings Process Manager Location - Global, in any country with a Weir office Work Arrangement - Hybrid What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining. Make your impact You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. Tailings will be one of the main drivers of growth in the Minerals Division, contributing to more than 25% of revenue uplift over the strategic plan horizon. The Global Tailings Process Manager will be one of the key players in this, responsible for supporting the regional business development, sales and process teams to execute global growth strategy within the tailings portfolio. The Global Process Manager Tailings will support regional teams through both leadership and provision of Subject Matter Expertise in tailings solutions, both at the flow sheet development level, and at the minerals processing equipment level. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future. What you’ll do Full job description will be shared during interview process. Strategic Leadership Execute a comprehensive global business development strategy for the tailings portfolio, aligning with corporate goals and market opportunities to drive growth and innovation. Technical Expertise Provide subject matter expertise in tailings solutions, including flow sheet development, equipment design, and process optimization, supporting regional sales and process teams daily. Innovation and Development Lead and support technology scouting, assessment, and development of new tailings solutions, including dewatering, transportation, and deposition technologies. Collaboration and Integration Work closely with comminution, separation, slurry transportation, and tailings solutions leads to deliver integrated flowsheet solutions that maximize customer value. Project and Opportunity Support Support Greenfields and Brownfields sales opportunities with technical evaluations, concept development, and techno-economic assessments. Thought Leadership Represent Weir at industry conferences, contribute to white papers, and drive internal innovation and IP generation in tailings solutions. Operational Support Participate in site visits, field trials, piloting activities, and occasional site surveys to ensure practical application and continuous improvement of tailings processes. Safety First Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture. What you’ll bring Must-haves Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Minimum 10 years’ experience in tailings or related systems with deep knowledge of tailings solutions, equipment, and flow sheets. Proven leadership skills with experience managing technical teams and collaborating across functions. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with proficiency in advanced Microsoft Office and process engineering software. Nice-to-haves: Master’s or PhD in Mechanical Engineering. Chartered registered engineer status. Experience in manufacturing and assembly processes related to tailings equipment. Familiarity with CRM tools such as Salesforce and data-driven decision-making. Demonstrated thought leadership and innovation in tailings technology and systems. Why join Weir? We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes. We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies. We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives. Benefits A good base salary Hybrid working opportunities Travel as part of your work Regional and team-specific benefits Global career development and learning support Access to global inclusion networks Wellness support for you and your family Collaboration with global teams This position can be based out of any country around the world where Weir has an office. #LI-DM1 We are Weir. And the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing. Quickly adapting. Continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each and every one of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it’s exciting. And it’s one we can’t wait to be part of. Thank you for your interest in joining us.
Skills and functions
- Sales