Specialist Work Management Planner

Specialist Work Management Planner 
South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. We produce bauxite, alumina, aluminium, energy and metallurgical coal, manganese, nickel, silver, lead and zinc at our operations in Australia, Southern Africa and South America. 
We are also the owner of a high-grade zinc, lead and silver development option in North America and have several partnerships with junior explorers with a focus on base metals. 
Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come. 
We are trusted by our owners and partners to realise the potential of their resources. 
Worsley Alumina is one of the largest and lowest-cost bauxite mining and alumina refining operations in the world. Worsley manages a bauxite mine, alumina refinery and port operations in Western Australia’s South West.

Location 
Refinery    This role will be based at our Worsley Alumina Refinery which is a short drive from Collie (15 minutes), Bunbury (35 minutes – bus available from Bunbury location only) and other nearby scenic communities.  
 
As there is no accommodation on site, you will be required to drive in, drive out on a daily basis. Employees ideally live within an hour’s drive of Collie.  

The Opportunity
This is a permanent full-time position.
The purpose of this role is to develop & communicate the plans and schedules for an operation area in accordance with the Work Management processes, Organisational compliance to risk management processes and the Australian industry standards and procedures.

Accountabilities – 
•    Ensure Compliance to work management processes to enable safe work practices to minimize the risk associated with the working environment to employees and contractors, and to comply with statutory obligations.
•    Create & Plan work orders that enable effective deployment of work management resources, including personnel, service providers and materials. 
•    Facilitate the periodic schedule and the resource levelling meetings to ensure alignment of all work management activities to production or other operational plans 
•    Build and Communicate accurate work schedules reflecting all work management activities, ensuring they are adequately resourced and aligned to the corresponding 12 week planning window.
•    Request and Govern work management master data changes as required, based on equipment strategy reviews, failure analysis and identified quality errors
•    Develop secondary task lists for relevant reoccurring work to support effective planning and safe execution.
•    Review work management process compliance across sub functions and engage relevant stakeholders to ensure adherence.

About You   
Qualifications 
•    Relevant Trade or Process Operator qualification
•    High functionality of SAP’s Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
•    Advanced Computer literacy skills
•    Self- reliant contributor with distinctive proficiency in the work management planning area and a minimum work-related experience of between 2 and 4 years. Requires detailed knowledge of procedures in own functional area, as well as knowledge of other functions
•    Experience with mining or refining equipment and activities 

Our Benefits
As part of the Worsley Alumina team, you will enjoy:
•    Competitive salaries including Short-Term Incentive Bonus
•    Additional employer superannuation contributions which depend on the level of employee contributions you choose.
•    Participation in the Employee Share Plan
•    Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
•    Company supported volunteering leave and opportunities across communities in the South-West
•    Novated lease and salary sacrifice options
•    Exclusive employee discounts including health insurance, technology and travel.

Our Culture
At Worsley Alumina, our people are key to unlocking the potential of our operation and becoming the world’s leading Alumina producer.
If you value and care for your colleagues and families, enjoy a culture of trust and togetherness and have a desire for excellence to safely produce the products of the future, then we would love to hear from you.

As an employee, you can help shape the future of our operation through our:
-    Worsley Workforce Committee directly improving our employee experience
-    Worsley Inclusion Network leading change initiatives across Worsley Alumina to increase Inclusion and Diversity in our workplace
-    Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group working closely with our First Nations employees and community members to increase First Nations representation across Worsley Alumina.
South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

This advert closes on 12th April 2023.