Lead Maintenance Planner

Your mission

• Ensure a safe and healthy work environment through compliance with legal regulations and mill procedure (e.g., OHS Act, ISO systems)
• Support the planning department to comply in all respects with the relevant regulations by implementing the necessary control measures
• Management of individual development plan
• Planning team performance management as per KPIs
• Input to training and development matrix for the department
• Coach, mentor and train junior planners
• Shutdown and day to day maintenance planning leadership
• Development and maintain Mill High Level and Detail Level schedules on Primavera and or MS Projects
• Compile progress tracking reports and flag schedule risks and identify mitigation plans for planning and scheduling risks to management
• Assist in developing planning and scheduling principles and guidelines
• Ensure standard planning and scheduling methodology is followed across the Mill
• Involvement with critical work scoping, planning and scheduling
• Involvement with Work Execution review, e.g. job cards quality of data, e.g. hrs., history, to improve the system
• Shut readiness e.g. Work pack readiness, contents including quality control plans, spares, risks etc.
• Stand-in for the dept manager

Your profile

• National Diploma in Engineering or related equivalent qualification 
• MDP or relevant management qualifications would be considered advantages
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in maintenance planning, scheduling, or a related role
• 3 years’ experience in a supervisory or people management position
• Proven experience in shutdown planning and scheduling, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience in SAP as a CMMS platform
• Experience in scheduling via Primavera and / or MS Projects

Our Offer:

• Location: 7 Western Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay, 3900
• Duration: Permanent

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We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future. 

Do you want to know more about Mondi? We are a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design. Our global team of 22,000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries.

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. We believe in your potential and are committed to supporting you as you grow and learn at Mondi. If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to the contact person listed above.

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