Planner | Scheduler

Anglo American; Middlemount; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Residential option

DIDO options

FIFO options

Relocation assistance

Subsidised accommodation

12% Superannuation

Job summary

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal is seeking a Planner | Scheduler to coordinate and monitor the production and maintenance plan across our Queensland assets. You will ensure resources are identified and work is delivered safely and efficiently, with strong emphasis on planning, data integrity and stakeholder engagement.

The role requires expertise in SAP EAM, maintenance strategies, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings while delivering tasks on time and within cost constraints.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning principles and maintenance strategies.
• Strong SAP EAM experience is essential.
• Experience in delivering services and scope of works safely and efficiently.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and manage data entry.
• Underground coal mine experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and monitor production and maintenance plans.
• Define work conditions, controls, permits and procedures.
• Determine deliverables, scope, materials, equipment and labour for tasks.
• Create SAP Purchase Requisitions to meet production needs.
• Manage master data changes for fit-for-purpose plans.
• Collaborate with site execution teams and stakeholders.
• Engage stakeholders through regular management routines.

Skills

Safety focus

Organisational skills

Time management

Stakeholder engagement

Contractor management

Education

Engineering qualification

Trade qualification

Tools

SAP EAM

R8/Orien

Job description

Anglo American Steelmaking Coal

Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

Company Description

Steelmaking coal is an essential ingredient in blast-furnace steel manufacture, producing steel used for critical building and infrastructure around the world. In Australia, we operate five steelmaking coal mines in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

Job Description

As thePlanner | Scheduler, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring of the production and maintenance plan for approved work. This ensures that the required resources are identified prior to commencement of work to enable the right delivery of work safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• Manage the planning set up, including job templates, and any additional input from others
• Specify work conditions and constraints with effective control requirements, detailing conditions/constraints, hazard controls, permits, work instructions/procedures and critical controls where appropriate
• Determine the deliverable, scope of work, material, equipment, and labour requirements for approved maintenance and production approved work
• Create SAP Purchase Requisitions for part, services and goods required for completion of tasks, (in reference to contract agreements if available) to ensure prompt delivery of parts to meet our production and maintenance demands.
• Manage master data changes to ensure fit for purpose and accurate strategies, task lists, maintenance items and plans
• Work in partnership with the execution teams at the site.
• Managing expectations through effective engagement with stakeholders through organised management routines.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will be able to demonstrate experience in production planning principles and maintenance strategies to ensure work packages are planned and finalised within cost and time constraints.

• Strong SAP EAM experience is a must, previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage.
• Experienced in the delivery of services and scope of works, with an emphasis on undertaking work in the safest and most efficient manner
• Strong mechanical or electrical and technical aptitude, working in machine based operations
• Confident and capable with understanding engineering drawings and complex data entry
• Experience using R8/Orien is advantageous.
• Strong safety focus with a preventative/proactive approach to planning work and the ability to manage OH&S issues to resolution
• Ability to pick up new systems easily and drive key projects around digital process enhancements.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Experience in civil or coal mining, advantageous to have experience working at an underground coal mine
• Trade or relevant Engineering qualification is desirable
• Strong stakeholder engagement and contractor management experience.

Additional Information

• Full-time, permanent position
• Monday to Friday Roster with flexible working arrangements
• Residential, DIDO, FIFO Options
• Market leading remuneration & incentives
• Domestic relocation assistance provided.
• Subsidised accommodation included.
• 12% Superannuation

What We Offer

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

Who We Are

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity, and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

Inclusion and Diversity

At Anglo American, we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work, every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment, talent development, mentoring, parental leave, and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.

How We Are Committed To Your Safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies – from drones to data analytics – that are helping to make mining safer.

Employee referral

Do you know someone who would fit this role? Employee referrals will be accepted for this job. Refer to your local Referral Guidelines for policy conditions and amounts.

CLOSING DATE

9 September 2026

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date – applications may also close before this date.