Production Planner

RCPM Industries; Lephalale; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

RCPM Industries in Lephalale, South Africa, seeks an experienced Production Planner to organize and monitor open-pit mining production activities. You will develop and maintain production plans, coordinate drilling, blasting, loading and hauling, and report on performance against targets.

Applicants should have a Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering and at least five years of opencast production planning experience, with strong planning, coordination and reporting skills and familiarity with

Formación

• Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in opencast production planning.
• Experience in a mining production environment; strong planning and reporting skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain production plans and schedules.
• Coordinate drilling, blasting, loading and hauling activities.
• Track production against planned targets.
• Identify production bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production and operational teams.
• Monitor production performance and prepare relevant reports.
• Support continuous improvement of production planning processes.

Conocimientos

Planning

Coordination

Reporting

Computer literacy

Educación

Mining Engineering degree or diploma

Descripción del empleo

Lephalale, South Africa | Posted on 10/08/2026

RCPM is a forward-thinking mining services company, proudly established in the Northern Cape and serving clients across South Africa. We are driven by a commitment to innovation, safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, with a clear goal of redefining industry standards through cutting-edge technologies and sustainable practices.

As a 100% Black-owned, 70% Youth-owned, and 15% Women-owned company, RCPM stands as a symbol of empowerment and transformation. Our ownership structure reflects our dedication to youth development, women's empowerment, and the creation of sustainable employment opportunities within our communities.

Job Description

Responsible for planning, coordinating and monitoring production activities to support the achievement of safe, efficient and planned mining production targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain production plans and schedules.
• Coordinate drilling, blasting, loading and hauling activities.
• Track production against planned targets.
• Identify production bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production and operational teams.
• Monitor production performance and prepare relevant reports.
• Support continuous improvement of production planning processes.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Mining Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in opencast production planning.
• Experience in a mining production environment.
• Strong planning, coordination and reporting skills.
• Computer literacy and ability to work with production planning systems.