Business Improvement Superintendent
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Management
Operations Management
We Pursue a Higher Standard
Coeur Mining is a U.S.
-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chiapas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota.
In addition, the Company wholly owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.
Coeur Rochester is a world-class open-pit, heap-leach silver and gold operation and home to Coeur Mining's largest expansion project in its 95-year history. Following commercial production in 2024, the mine is ramping up toward tripling historical production rates and holds the largest silver reserve in the United States.
For more than 40 years, Coeur Rochester has been a proud community partner, supporting local culture, education, and wellness initiatives. With a team of approximately 500+ employees, we foster a safe, collaborative environment focused on career growth and development. Join us and build your future with a team committed to excellence.
About the Job:We are seeking a Business Improvement Superintendent for our Rochester operation near Lovelock, NV. This position will report to the Assistant General Manager. The successful candidate will be expected to provide leadership to the Operations Leadership department.
This position will require company supported relocation to Lovelock, NV to work a 4 days on, 3 days off schedule.
Responsibilities:- Lead and manage Rochester’s Business Improvement pipeline from opportunity identification through execution, benefit realization, and sustainment.
- Proactively identify improvement opportunities through operational engagement, data analysis, performance review, and challenge of existing ways of working.
- Prioritize opportunities based on business value, effort, risk, strategic importance, and likelihood of successful execution.
- Maintain a strong focus on sustainable cost reduction through productivity improvement, operating efficiency, waste elimination, and hard-dollar savings.
- Translate improvement opportunities into clearly defined projects with quantified value, scope, ownership, milestones, and measures of success.
- Ensure priority initiatives are assigned capable project managers and provide coaching, sponsorship, and support to maintain execution momentum.
- Establish clear governance for the BI portfolio, including regular reviews, escalation of barriers, and transparent reporting of progress and value delivery.
- Partner with Finance and operating teams to validate, track, and confirm realized financial benefits.
- Develop and maintain practical Business Improvement tools, processes, and methodologies that create consistent execution across the site.
- Build Business Improvement capability across Rochester by coaching leaders and project managers in structured problem solving, project execution, and value delivery.
- Provide governance and continuous-improvement leadership for site-wide Lean programs, including 5S, ensuring clear standards, accountability, measurement, and sustainment.
- Work closely with Mine Operations, Process, Maintenance, Technical Services, Supply Chain, Finance, and other functions to identify and deliver cross-functional opportunities.
- Support development of annual and long-range Business Improvement targets and communicate pipeline health, risks, priorities, and results to site and corporate leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mining, Metallurgical, Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or a…
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