Senior Mine Planner- Appin
The purpose of the Senior Planner is to provide leadership and direction for the planning activities for short and midterm scheduling horizons.
Summary about this job
Mining - Engineering & Maintenance
Company: South32
Location: Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-2036-1892
Fax: +61-2-5640-4190
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Detail information about job Senior Mine Planner- Appin. Terms and conditions vacancy
We are a globally diversified mining and metals company with operations in Australia, South Africa and South America. Headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, securities for South32 trade on three exchanges, the Australian Securities exchange (ASX), Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE).
Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.
Our people are central to our success and demonstrate our determination to be a best-in-class operator. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation, where our workforce reflects the broader demographic of the countries and communities where we operate.
The Opportunity – Senior Mine Planner- Appin
Based on site, the purpose of the Senior Planner is to provide leadership and direction for the planning activities for short and midterm scheduling horizons. The Senior Planner needs to ensure the development and communication of integrated plans and schedules across production and maintenance activities to enable safe, well planned and coordinated work.
Key Accountabilities include:
- Lead team to build and communicate accurate work plans and schedules from one week to two years
- Support production teams to ensure execution plans align with integrated plans and schedules
- Accountable for identifying critical path tasks to be delivered
- Lead a site based integrated schedule to align all project and capital execution tasks
- Provide mentoring and guidance to a planning team
- Lead Authority to Mine (ATM) process
- Lead weekly and monthly planning processes
- Develop and manage master schedules
- Analyse labour, materials and material handling requirements and implement an executable plan
- Monitor resource availability and allocation across various disciplines of a project
- Monitor actual progress, compare to baseline and report progress against schedule
About You
The ideal candidate will be interested in working for an organisation that embraces the diversity each person brings to the workplace. Our values of Care, Trust, Togetherness and Excellence will guide your decision making and interactions, while supporting you in generating courageous solutions. In addition, you will have:
- Bachelor of Engineering- Mining (or equivalent)
- NSW Statutory qualifications (desired)
- 5 years’ experience in Planning and Scheduling
- Underground Coal Experience (preferred)
- 3 years Planning Leadership
- Demonstrated experience in being responsible for budgets and project management at a team level
We would welcome applications from those who can demonstrate;
- A good work ethic, with motivation to work in challenging situations;
- A drive to exceed expectations and to constantly push for results;
- Acts in line with the South32 values of Care, Trust, Togetherness & Excellence.
What We Offer You
Offered as a permanent opportunity, you will benefit from a rewarding career path in a company that embraces diversity and collaboration. We offer an attractive remuneration package including performance-based bonus and participation in the Employee Share Plan.
Location
Illawarra Coal operations are located in the southern coalfields of New South Wales, near the city of Wollongong and approximately 75 kilometres south and southwest of Sydney.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.