Mine Planning Officer

SUMMARY:
Mine Planning Officer

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Adhering to company policies and procedures and comply to Health and Safety requirements.
• Mine design, scheduling and implementation.
• Driving and optimization of short-, medium- and long term mine production plans.
• Weekly tracking of mine development /production plans and reporting.
• Material and financial mine planning and budgeting.
• Report monthly on variations of actual vs business plans and provide solutions for realignment.
• 3D mine design and system integration.
• Effectively interface/integrate activities/delays to meet project deliverables.
• Prepare and update the long term and life of mine plans.
• Work with summarized daily reports from Survey and Geology for incorporation into long term plan.
• Identification and monitoring of critical constraints.

Minimum qualifications and requirements

• Grade 12 or NQF 4 equivalent.
• Mine Engineering National Diploma/Degree (advantageous).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in underground trackless mining, mine planning and scheduling.
• Experience in medium and long term scenario planning and reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Skilled in using mining 3 D software Deswik, Datamine or Microstation advantageous.
• Mineral Resources Management (advantageous).
• A team player in multidisciplinary team environment.
• Be declared medically fit.