Short Term Planner

Jobot; Strawberry Plains (TN); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

PTO and holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Short Term Planner in East Tennessee to lead underground mine planning and scheduling, aligning with ROFO goals and safety standards. You will collaborate with Mine Operations, Geology, Survey and Mine Design to develop weekly planning cycles (7+21) and drive safe execution while ensuring compliance with all governance and local requirements.

The role offers a competitive salary of $115,000–$125,000 per year plus full benefits, 401(k) with match, PTO, vacation, paid holidays,

Qualifications

• Experience in underground mine planning and scheduling.
• Desirable: tertiary qualifications in a mining-related discipline.
• Ability to understand business systems and extract relevant data.

Responsibilities

• Promote and lead safe behaviors and comply with SHEC standards.
• Demonstrate performance in achieving SHEC goals in support of department goals.
• Show leadership in SHEC and report incidents; participate in SHEC initiatives.
• Take responsibility for the safety of all personnel.
• Develop weekly and short-term mine plans and 7+21 schedules to ROFO.
• Generate drill and blast designs and level designs.
• Develop waste/back filling plans if required.
• Collaborate with Mine Operations, Geology, Survey, Geotech and Mine Design.
• Visit underground sites to ensure plan execution; attend safety meetings.
• Assist in SOPs and JSEA procedures; ensure ROFO plan compliance.

Job description

Short Term Planner - Competitive Salary and Benefits

Salary: $115,000 - $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

Manufacturer in East TN

Why join us?

• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401 (K) with generous company match
• Generous Paid time off (PTO)
• Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
• Life Insurance coverage

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Promote, lead, and demonstrate safe behaviors at all times
• Comply with the site’s standards and procedures in SHEC
• Demonstrate effective performance in achieving agreed SHEC goals in support of the department/company standards
• Demonstrate leadership in SHEC through personal behaviors and conversations and report all SHEC incidents and participate in SHEC initiatives
• Take responsibility for the safety of all personnel
• Develop plans and schedules in consideration of statutory requirements
• Awareness and understanding of Nyrstar and TN Mine operations related to standards including specific governance and local legislative requirements
• Developing the weekly (7+21) plan to achieve the Rolling 3-month plan (RoFo)
• Generating drill and blast designs
• Developing short terms level designs
• Developing waste/back filling plans if required
• Work closely with Mine Operations, Geology, Survey, Geotech and Mine Design when developing the mine plans and schedule
• Undertaking regular Underground site visits to ensure that execution is compliant to the plan
• Attend safety meetings and demonstrate safely leadership
• Assist in development of SOPs and JSEA procedures
• Work closely with senior mine planner to ensure that the 7+21 plan is complaint to the ROFO plan
• Complete the weekly and daily compliance to plan and support the UG Mine Manager and Shift Boss in the reporting and meeting space

Team Relationships

• Work closely with the engineering, geology and Mine Operations team to develop a robust mine plans, designs and schedules
• Operate within the ROFO mine plan and aim to exceed the ROFO KPIs when developing schedule
• Ensure integration with maintenance and other departmental planners to ensure mine plan is achievable and based on reasonable estimates and timelines.
• Ensure all work is planned in advance and everyone on the team is able to know what their plan is.

Systems

• Ensure that the 7+21 mine plan is compliant to the approved template provided by the senior planner
• Ensure that the compliance to plan is developed and compliant to the MOS
• Operate within the MOS and drive compliance in all interactions

Qualifications

Essential

• Experience in Underground mine planning and scheduling

Desirable

• Tertiary Qualifications in a Mining Related Discipline
• Experience in driving best practice through your department and into the business.
• Ability to understand functionality of business systems and extract relevant data for business purposes
• Track record in driving continuous improvement
• Preference for experience in Deswik

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