Unit Manager Mine Planning

Minimum Qualifications NQF 6 (Diploma or Advanced Certificate) in Geology / Survey / Mining Engineering / Mine Manager Certificate of Competency / Advanced Mineral Resource Management Certificate with Intro to MEng. Requirements Medically fit to work in the specific business area. Clear security screening record. Valid driver’s license (if applicable). Minimum 10 years relevant Planning or MRM experience. Advantageous Qualifications NQF 7 (Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma) in MRM or Mining Engineering. Key Responsibilities People Management Recruitment: Design the specific Operations’ discipline structure to support the achievement of the organisational mandate. Review and approve labour plans around operational targets. Performance Management: Provide leadership and inspire team members towards high performance. Manage performance and development of reporting staff. Set the specific Operations’ discipline performance targets and criteria that align with organisational goals for the team. Employee Relations: Drive the Organisational Culture and Climate within the Business Unit to ensure achievement of organisational objectives and employee safety. Training and Development: Drive a culture of Learning and Continuous Improvement within the specific Operation to ensure achievement of organisational objectives and safety. Mentor individuals to enhance the individual`s knowledge, skills, values and attitude. Create opportunities for development through participation and involvement in new business or technology enhancement projects for team members. Provide coaching to team members on an ongoing basis. Transformation & Sustainability: Drive a culture of Transformation within the specific Operation to ensure organisational sustainability. SHE Compliance Maintain and comply with SHE standards within the work environment. Participate in risk assessments and investigate and take appropriate action as per identified risks. Ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures. SHE Management: Instil a culture of SHE leadership within the department. Participate in regional/local bodies and decision-making forums in the process developing a business relevant external environment, that will result in the longer-term sustainability of the Division. Quality Management System (QMS): Approve department’s documents. Comply with requirements of the Quality Management System. Focus on safe production & operational excellence Focus on safety and health as well as operational excellence Improve our position on global industry cost curve Stakeholder Relations Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders across the organisation and externally at all levels and cross-functionally. Liaising with the necessary entities on any environmental management related requirements and alignment where applicable. Building a values-based organisational culture Actively support and meaningfully participate in the execution of the segment specific organisational development plan. This support will manifest in the targeted shift in culture as described by a valid culture assessment. ESG Compliance Align to international responsible mining principles. SA Gold Operations: Align to World Gold Council (WGC) Responsible Gold Mining Principles (RGMPs). SA PGM Operations: Enhance Together for Sustainability (eTfS) initiative. US PGM Operations: Enhance together for ICCM principles. Mine Planning Direct and monitor all activities in the planning cycle Translate rolling plan into execution schedule in collaboration with execution team Sanction all key decisions with regards to the integrated operations schedule Conduct analysis on all critical information related to the integrated operations schedule and the execution environment and report accordingly Conduct production and services reconciliation reporting Set up an environment to control quality of services work Conduct production forecasting, mine scheduling optimization and support Enforce the escalation process (up lateral or down) Maintain operation of the work execution notes, referring to system Monitor system health and exception reporting Perform ad hoc informative underground visits to inspect conditions for future work etc. Monitor effectiveness of management routines Ensure and maintain a healthy environment, safe operations and practices #J-18808-Ljbffr