Manager Operations Planning

Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we\u2019re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Manager Operations Planning<\/strong><\/p>\n

Work Location: <\/strong>Cloudbreak - Fortescue\u2019s Cloudbreak mine is located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples.<\/p>\n

Roster: <\/strong>4D\/3R FIFO ex Perth (Monday to Thursday) \u2013 Home every week for a long weekend with friends and family. <\/p>\n

Site Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our Chichester Hub in the Chichester Ranges includes the Cloudbreak, and Christmas Creek mines and has an annual production capacity of approximately 90 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) from three ore processing facilities (OPFs).<\/p>\n

Role Overview: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Responsible for providing effective leadership and management of the mine planning, geology, geotechnical and survey processes for Fortescue's Cloudbreak operation. This role is critical in supporting Cloudbreak to safely achieve its production, quality and cost requirements that align with the overall company requirements.<\/p>\n

Key accountabilities include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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• Ensuring strategies to achieve Fortescue\u2019s objectives are successfully implemented.<\/li>\n
• Providing technical solutions that delivery efficiency improvements and cost reduction goals.<\/li>\n
• Establishing effective working relationships with key stakeholders at Cloudbreak and across Fortescue.<\/li>\n
• Drive improvement and standardisation of processes, systems, and data in partnership with key stakeholders.<\/li>\n
• Supporting and managing our vendor partners to ensure the safe operation of the Mine Analytics Lab via a collaborative working relationship with a key contracting partner.<\/li>\n
• Leading and developing strong and capable teams in engineering, mine planning, geology, geotechnical and survey disciplines to deliver an effective technical service to the Cloudbreak operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Qualifications and skills required:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Ideally 10+ years of experience in the mining industry with at least half in Iron Ore operations.<\/li>\n
  • Capability to run mine scheduling software to produce monthly and quarterly plans, sand provide mentorship and guidance to a strong technical team.<\/li>\n
  • Exceptional Project Management experience, and strong Leadership capabilities<\/li>\n
  • Sound knowledge of orebody economics and its linkage to costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. <\/em><\/p>\n

    Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. <\/em><\/p>\n

    We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

    www.fmgl.com.au\/jobs-at-fortescue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

    Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified<\/em><\/p>"