Work Management Planner at AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania

AngloGold Ashanti Tanzania is seeking a qualified and experienced Work Management Planner to join its Engineering team at Geita Gold Mine. The successful candidate will support effective maintenance and work planning to help the department achieve its performance targets while maintaining high safety standards and controlling operational costs.

The Work Management Planner will be responsible for preparing and coordinating approved work packages, ensuring that the required resources, materials, equipment and controls are available before work begins. The position also involves working closely with engineering, mining, process plant, geology, contractors and other teams to ensure planned activities are completed safely, efficiently and within the required timelines.

Responsibilities

• Execute the Plan Work element of the Business Process Framework.
• Review work orders, notifications and task status reports daily to prioritize planning activities and monitor upcoming work.
• Plan approved work orders and notifications within the assigned area before their required completion dates.
• Work closely with execution teams to gather information and include relevant details in work packages.
• Obtain approval of work packages from the responsible Senior Supervisor or First Line Manager.
• Identify and escalate issues that could prevent work from being planned or completed on time.
• Plan activities in a way that minimizes disruption to operational performance and unnecessary resource requirements.
• Specify the required resources and initiate orders within approved cost limits.
• Ensure work packages comply with applicable laws, standards, policies, procedures and delegated authority requirements.
• Develop and maintain standard work packages to improve planning efficiency.
• Support scheduling activities by ensuring that all required resources are properly planned.
• Coordinate with Services Departments, Process Plant, Mining Operations, Geology and other teams regarding the availability of equipment, tools and materials.
• Prepare and review work packages while identifying associated risks and appropriate control measures.
• Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and procedures.
• Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives relating to work packages.
• Coordinate service-related activities with Engineering, Mining Operations, Process Plant, Services Departments, Mining Support and contractors.
• Support training and development activities related to compliance with the Business Process Framework.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure required standards are maintained.
• Coordinate legal requirements associated with work packages and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date filing system.
• Maintain user authorization and identification requirements.
• Ensure month-end submissions are completed and kept up to date.
• Promote compliance with statutory requirements, industry standards, company policies, delegation of authority requirements, regional standards, procedures, tenement conditions and relevant agreements.
• Maintain effective cost control and comply with AngloGold Ashanti policies, procedures, values and business principles.

Qualifications Required

• Degree or Advanced Diploma in Automotive, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• Diploma in Automotive, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Full Technician Certificate in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least three years of work experience in the mining industry.
• Experience using ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Strong experience in scheduling and planning within engineering, maintenance, production or process environments.
• Experience with data collection and uploading or downloading data sheets.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Project and PowerPoint.
• Strong computer literacy, including spreadsheets and data entry.
• Demonstrated managerial and leadership capabilities.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance manuals.
• Current knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, policies and procedures.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official AngloGold Ashanti careers portal.

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