At British Gypsum we are looking for an inspirational leader to join the team as a Mine Shift Manager based in East Leake. You'd be reporting into the Mine Production Manager, and be responsible for managing the deployment of, and ensuring suitable supervision of, all personnel and equipment at the Mine. We have a great working culture and are committed to offering you an excellent work/life balance as well as being passionate about your development. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. Our mining team works a staggered 3 crew shift pattern. In return for your experience and expertise, we are offering a generous salary plus lots of other benefits too. We're proud to be recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer for 13 years' running in the UK. What you will be doing: To ensure the adequate supervision of all personnel at the mine To undertake responsibilities in a safe and economic manner in compliance with Mining legislation, Company Policy, and Managers Rules. Deployment of personnel and resources to safely meet the requirements of the mine To ensure that all contractors on site are supervised effectively. Ensure that all statutory shift reports are completed in accordance with mine regulations Identify training and development needs in the mine personnel and co-ordinate training activity as appropriate. Communicate safety and production instructions/information to mine teams as appropriate Ensure information is passed between shifts and senior mine management and safety requirements highlighted with appropriate action taken and/or planned Liaise with Surface Plant to ensure correct quality and quantity of rock is available for factory use or for external despatch Promote continuous improvement in the mining functions utilising WCM toolsWhat we are looking for in a Mine Shift Manager Experience in underground mining (either from engineering or production) with applicable mining supervisory qualifications (e.g. Level 4 Diploma in Supervision of Underground Mining Activities or equivalent) Experience in people management Self-Motivation and initiative Good Communicator Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office programmes) Understanding of major hazards in a mining environment (Ground Control, Mine Ventilation etc.)Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you