Specialist: Planning

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Weir Group Full time

Job Title:
Planning Specialist

Weir Minerals

Isando

Onsite

Purpose of Role:
To effectively and efficiently manage production throughput.

Why choose Weir:


Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us.

It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive.

And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge - but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take.

Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.


Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual's contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves.

We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

Safety First:

  • Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture

Manage Production:

  • Manage daily line output by effectively managing production loading and by successful implementation of systems to manage the age of WIP, flow through the plant, and determine root causes and countermeasures on misses
  • Effective reporting at a senior level by providing feedback on the state of production

Manage Cost:

  • Assist in managing production data i.e. routings, methods, data analysis etc
  • Identification of subcontracting, outsourcing and insourcing requirements.
Lean Principles

  • Understanding economic batch sizes.

Quality Assurance:

  • Demonstrate 100% commitment towards zero defects and process improvements
  • Use 5Why's and A3 tools for scrap countermeasures and preventative measurements
Implementation of sustainable systems to control daily targets and outputs

  • Use of velocity reports to manage lead time and aging
  • Use of OTD reports to manage delivery
  • Use of availability reports to manage delivery

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

  • Industrial Engineering or Metallurgy Engineering Degree
  • Strong knowledge of SAP
  • 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment (in production planning)
  • Administrative experience in the manufacturing industry (pump/process manufacturing environment would be an advantage)
  • Exposure to and implementation of lean manufacturing
  • Implementation and maintenance of the OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 standards


Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable.

Thanks to Weir's technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost.

With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future.

We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.


  • Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status._
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