Planning Superintendent at Glencore

• The incumbent in this role will be responsible for providing support to the Technical Services Department in developing viable business plans for Group Services and Goedgevonden Complex.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing mine plans to support the budget, life of mine plan, scenario planning and project planning.
• Undertaking equipment planning to ensure the execution of business plans.
• Measuring the execution of the equipment plan against plans and reporting compliance.
• 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:

• A relevant tertiary qualification (NQF level 7).
• Provisional Blasting Certificate.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a production environment AND 2 years’ experience as a Planning Officer.
• OR Completion of the Graduate Development Program and minimum of 1 year experience as a Planning Officer.
• Proficiency in relevant scheduling and planning software will be advantageous.

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.