Planner / Scheduler - Rolling: Maintenance Planning

Planner / Scheduler - Rolling: Maintenance Planning

Listing reference: arcmt_000427

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 14 April 2025

Position summary

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Location: Witbank

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

About our company

Part of the worldwide ArcelorMittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited is the largest steel producer on the African continent, with a production capacity of 5 million tonnes of liquid steel per annum. Steel is as relevant as ever to the future success of our world. As one of the only materials to be completely reusable and recyclable, it will play a critical role in building the circular economy of the future. At ArcelorMittal, our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels. We seek applicants who share our commitment to safety and zero harm for our employees.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for short- and medium-term planning and scheduling in terms of tasks and resources
• Liaise with the execution Junior Manager to manage and acquire additional resources (Internal and external) to manage peak load demands
• Liaise with reliability teams, vendors, suppliers, internal workshops on a frequent basis
• Be able to deal with deviations from planned tasks
• Ensure on-time ordering and availability of spares/tools/equipment
• Ensure the delivery of spares and equipment according to plan
• Provide maintenance support to the Junior Managers
• Purchase and receiving of material
• Help compile scope of works and evaluation of tenders
• SAP statistical recording and maintain SAP database
• Responsible for the compilation of resource plan for daily task execution, projects, and shutdowns
• Work in close relationship with Planners to achieve planning horizon; minimize break-ins
• Implement KPIs and reporting related to execution function
• Support efficient execution of breakdown tasks
• Required to work overtime and standby duties

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / N3 / NCV 4 (NQF 4/10)

Experience and Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in plant maintenance
• Preferably 1 – 2 years’ experience in the planning environment
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Projects) and SAP
• Valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of spare parts and products

Personal Attributes

• Customer orientated
• Results orientated
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Ability to implement plans
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure to relate and cooperate with plant personnel