Rhys Clark

Experience

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  Law in Order

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

  Customer Relations Manager/ Quality Assurance Manager
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  JSK Logistics

  Apr 2006 - Aug 2007

  Operations Manager
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  QLD GROUP Pty Ltd

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  Site Manager / Supervisor
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  Daily Grind Express

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

  Proprietor
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  MCG Group Pty Ltd

  Jun 2011 - Feb 2019

  Key roles and achievements include:• A key member of the Mine Owner Management Team for a Greenfield PCI coal mine in Central Queensland from the initial feasibility studies through to infrastructure planning, mining fleet strategies and project financing.• Responsible for the creation and management of EME financial models including CAPEX required to purchase and then OPEX required to maintain to enable management to make informed investment decisions.• Stakeholder engagement with EME Manufactures, Dealers, & Mining Contractor’s.• Identify uncertainty and key risk factors that may affect the project’s performance.• Prepare project reports to justify investment/ project recommendations. Show less • Management of quarrying fixed plant crushing and screening equipment which included the purchasing, repair, replacement and upgrading of all items of the plant, from rollers, belts, screens, wear plants and vibrators, etc.• Management of concrete batch plant, concrete agitator fleet, loaders and the raw material supply trucks which involved the entire lifecycle of the equipment, from scoping project requirements, to purchasing, transport and delivery to site, commissioning, and end of life replacement strategies.• Planning and coordinating transport routes and permits for oversize equipment.• Oversee daily operations of production plant, manufacturing, and logistics to ensuring policy, procedure, and SHMS compliance. • Develop processes that maximized stewardship, safety, quality, and productivity. • Manage operations budget to ensure minimal production cost and optimal product quality. • Plan, organise, direct, and run optimum day-to-day operations to meet client target goals.• Implement maintenance strategies to maximise utilisation and decrease down time costs.• Management of maintenance, procurement timeframes and production schedules.• Collaborate with health/ safety/ production managers to develop and implement safety policies for general plant operations.• Increase production, asset capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards. • Allocate resources effectively and fully utilise assets to produce optimal results. Show less

  • Plant Manager - Corporate

    Jun 2017 - Feb 2019

  • Plant Manager - Operations

    Feb 2014 - Jun 2017

  • Workshop Manager - Operations

    Jun 2011 - Feb 2014
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  R A Clark Consulting

  Jul 2013 - now

  Principal
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  Turners Engineering

  Feb 2019 - now

  EME Plant Sales, Purchasing & Hire Coordinator

  • Purchasing of new and second hand Heavy and Medium Vehicles to support customer demand.• Preparation of investment papers for upper management.• Business development manager in both civil and mining plant and equipment. • Scoping of equipment compliance for specific client projects.• Coordinate plant, machinery and operator scheduling and implementation.• Coordinate operational readiness for plant mobilisation and operational deadlines.• Maintain and implement statutory, environmental and client compliance.• Transport logistics and permit management.• Development of plant risk assessments / plant standard work methods.• Coordination with manufactures and clients for heavy machinery sales and hire. • Communicate with internal and client representatives of project requirements and strategies. • Engage and develop new business relationships.• Financial and project management of individual asset purchases or entire fleet upgrades. Show less