Planning Officer - Witbank at Glencore

Job Summary 

The incumbent in this role will be responsible for producing production and saleable schedules and conducting short- and medium-term planning for the Dragline, Truck, Shovel, Drill and Blast as well as water management.

Key Responsibilities

• Generating production reports.
• Producing short term plans and facilitating the execution of such plans.
• Liaising with the operations team to deliver on mine planning operational needs.
• Mine Planning (Short Term to Medium Term).
• Mine Scheduling.
• Conducting reconciliation between planned and mined areas.
• Facilitating and conducting the pre-mining risk assessment process

Minimum Qualifications:

• Relevant Degree.
• Driver’s license (Code EB/08).

Minimum Experience:

• Completed Graduate Development Programme or equivalent.
• Experience in a production environment.
• Experience in scheduling will be advantageous.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Ability to maintain high levels of individual and team performance by driving the achievement of goals, targets and financial objectives.
• Ability to adhere to rules and regulations, follow instructions and limit risks of non-compliance to the business.
• Ability to encourage and develop others to pro-actively build talent capacity and create opportunities to address current and future development needs.
• Ability to create shared meaning by clearly and confidently communicating the relevant information to a decision or task, in a verbal format