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Superintendent Planning

Mineral Resources

Port Hedland, WA
FIFO
4:3

Job Description

The Opportunity

MinRes is currently seeking an experienced a fixed-plant Planning Superintendent for our Wodgina operations on a 4:3 roster. Reporting through to the Fixed Plant Maintenance Manager, this role will lead our team in achieving operational excellence through reliability enhancement and strategic planning initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning team, ensuring efficient utilisation of resources, adherence to schedules, and compliance with safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process optimisation, cost reduction, and risk mitigation.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track reliability metrics, shutdown performance, and project milestones.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, training, and support to team members.

What is required

  • Extensive experience in a senior leadership role working within Fixed Plant Planning or Maintenance within the mining industry.
  • Trade qualifications within Electrical, Mechanical or related fields as well as a current Schedule 26 Statutory Supervisor qualification
  • Proven track record of successfully leading reliability improvement initiatives and shutdown projects.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data, identify trends and make appropriate decisions
  • Sound Knowledge of Master Data interpretation
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and leadership capabilities

About Wodgina

The Wodgina lithium is a world class hard rock lithium asset, located 120km south of Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. MinRes manages all mining operations at Wodgina, including a spodumene concentrate processing plant with an annual capacity of 900,000 tonnes (SC5.5).

About Mineral Resources (MinRes)

MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.

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