Planning Superintendent at Glencore

The succesful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the Long-Term Planning Mining Engineers in developing viable long term business plans for the Complex.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing long term mine plans to support the budget, life of mine plan, scenario planning and project planning.
• Undertaking equipment planning to ensure the execution of long-term plans.
• Measuring the execution of the equipment plan against medium and long terms plans and reporting
• Supporting monthly reporting activities related to production forecasting.
• Assisting with monthly forecasting processes and the execution of business improvement initiatives.
• Assisting with the facilitation of pre-emptive risk assessments and process of obtaining approval of designs relating to mine design (excavations/dumps/ramps/bridges).
• Conducting resource optimization forecast monitoring on an ongoing basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Relevant Tertiary Qualification.
• Registration with the South African Council for Quantity Surveying.

Minimum Experience:

• 2 Years’ experience as a Planning Officer.
• Experience in various disciplines will be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CAD (Microstation) and other Scheduling Software (XPAC/OCCS).
• Experience in Design Packages (Vulcan, 3D-Dig, Dragsim, Haulism) and Xeras knowledge will be an added advantage.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Ability to take decisive action and assume responsibility for making difficult decisions that affect people and business performance.
• Ability to inspire and foster commitment, pride and trust amongst team members by taking a democratic approach, seeking and valuing contributions and encouraging collaboration.
• Ability to work consistently hard to achieve deliverables and honour commitments made.
• Ability to create shared meaning by clearly and confidently communicating the relevant information to a decision or task, in a verbal format.