Cost Planner (Sig)

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Posting Date: Dec 1, 2025

Location: Secunda, South Africa

Company: Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job Req Id

10728

Closing Date

10 December 2025

OME

MRS : Mining

Location

Secunda, Mpumalanga

Role Category

Execution

Purpose of Job

To create and compile complete cost business plans, with the accompanying reports for business planning and budget purposes.

Key Accountabilities

Bi-annually build a cost model to support the budgeting process and obtain sign off from Master Business Planner

Update the cost model with staff establishment, operating norms, equipment allocation, norms and start ages.

Cost the colliery budget based on the budget guideline, colliery tonnage, staff establishment cost, operating and maintenance cost, utilities cost and depreciation from RCP.

Obtain sign-off for cost budget from cost center owners and Financial Manager

Document key information used in the costing process

Ensure that the model is updated, and that all learning points are incorporated continuously

Ensure budget change management is applied documented and communicated

Apply year on year escalation received from Finance

Adhere to agreed business deadlines

Upload approved cost model into SAP

MBI – Cost Upload against GL accounts

MB2 – Cost upload against Internal Orders, Cost centers, sub assembly, functional location

Support Procurement, HR, IMA, financial planning

Create annual budgeting cost reports per colliery

Formal Education

National Diploma or NQF level 5 equivalent

Working Experience

3 years costing / engineering maintenance experience

1 year Sap experience (wish)

Required Personal and Professional Skills

BC_Communicates Effectively
TC_Action Planning
TC_Policies and Procedures
BC_Resourcefulness
TC_Verbal Communication
BC_Manages Complexity
BC_Situational Adaptability
TC_Data Collection and Analysis
BC_Action Oriented
TC_Planning and Organisation

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success.  Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals.  Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan.  This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.

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