Engineer: Planning

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To coordinate integrated planning between mining and processing operations, ensuring alignment and efficiency. This role also involves generating reports for external stakeholders and internal meetings, as well as contributing to the formulation and monitoring of the company's strategic objectives.

Key Performance Areas:

• Organize and facilitate regular planning sessions between mining and processing departments to ensure alignment of objectives and schedules.
• Track the implementation of operational plans, identify deviations, and collaborate with relevant teams to make necessary adjustments.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of integrated plans and propose improvements based on performance data and feedback from operations.
• Prepare detailed internal reports on operational performance, including production metrics, resource utilization, and project progress.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement, and present findings in a clear and concise manner.
• Regularly interact with stakeholders across the company to gather input, provide updates on planning activities, and ensure all are informed about operational plans and any changes.
• Implement the company risk management process, contribute to the management and improvement of the process.

Requirements and experience:

• Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects.
• Recognized Bachelors degree in Mining Engineering/Metallurgy Engineering with 3 years work experience.
• Experience in operational planning and performance analysis within a mining or processing plant environment.
• Mining / Processing plant environment experience will be a distinct advantage.
• Exposure to multi-national, ethnic and cultural environment.
• Certification in project management or risk management will be an added advantage
• Valid Code B/BE Drivers License