At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a high-impact team to shape iron ore planning and drive innovative mining strategies.
- Company: Join Mineral Resources, a top-performing diversified resources company in Australia.
- Benefits: Enjoy world-class facilities, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of mining with cutting-edge technology and strategic decision-making.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or Geology and proven leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 118800 - 145200 $ per year.
- Min Res Can Offer
- Shape major iron ore investment and operating decisions -
Lead the development of two-year, five-year, and Life-of-Mine plans.
Lead a high-impact technical team -
Build, mentor and develop a skilled mine-planning team that enable confident business decisions.
- I nfluence the future of mining at Min Res
- Drive best-practice planning, optimisation, data and technology initiatives across a fast-moving business that values agility, collaboration and achieving ambitious outcomes.
The Opportunity
Lead the planning that shapes our future.
Mineral Resources is looking for an experienced Manager Mine Planning - Iron Ore.
Reporting to the General Manager Studies and Planning, you will lead a high-performing team responsible for the development and delivery of our two-year, 5 year and Life of Mine (LOM) plans.
This role is critical and underpins strategic decision-making, capital planning and successful operational execution across our iron ore business.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop a team of mine planning professionals, creating an inclusive, capable and high-performing environment.
- Design and oversee mine-planning practices, policies and governance for strategic and tactical planning.
- Deliver clear, actionable planning insights to executive leadership, supporting business decisions, capital allocation and execution certainty.
- Champion technical governance, project custodianship and the integration of planning outcomes with Technical Board and Executive Steering Committee objectives.
- Ensure the quality, governance and effective use of geology and mine-planning data, optimisation and scheduling models.
- Drive best-practice optimisation processes, assumptions management, performance tracking and reconciliation.
- Provide strategic direction for studies and problem solving to achieve practical, cost-effective and value-accretive mining outcomes.
- Act as the Competent Person for Iron Ore Reserve reporting and contribute to MROR Steering Committee governance.
- Identify, communicate and manage planning, technical, commercial, environmental and execution risks.
- Contribute to the mine planning and operations technology roadmap, including data, systems and automation improvements.
- What you'll bring
- A tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering, Geology or a related technical discipline.
- Membership of a recognised professional body, such as Aus IMM.
- The capability to act as a Competent Person for Ore Reserve reporting.
- Proven experience in a senior mine-planning or technical leadership role.
- Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Strong knowledge of bulk commodity supply chains and strategic mine planning.
- Experience contributing to studies, approvals, technology implementation or data-system improvements.
- Strong analytical, communication and influencing skills.
- About Mineral Resources
Min Res is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in iron ore, lithium, energy, and mining services across Western Australia.
Our commitment to innovation and our people has made Min Res one of the ASX'sbest performingcompanies since listing in 2006.
Our Osborne Park headquarters offers worldclass facilities including a café, restaurant, commercial gym, crèche, daycare, and health centre.
- At Min Res, the future's bright - be part of our next chapter
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Manager Mine Planning employer: MINERAL RESOURCES LIMITED
At MinRes, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Our employees enjoy competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for career development, all while working in a vibrant FIFO environment from Perth. With access to top-notch facilities and a commitment to employee well-being, MinRes is the ideal place for boilermakers looking to build a rewarding career in the resources sector.
