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Posting Date: Apr 1, 2025

Location: Secunda, South Africa

Company: Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-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

8053

Closing Date

 15 April 2025

OME

MRS: Mining

Location

Secunda, Mpumalanga

Purpose of Job

To provide guidance and manage the production planning functions of Bosjesspruit and Sigma colliery while playing an integral part in optimising and maintaining the operational and functional business plans supporting Sasol mining long term strategy to ensure the medium- and short-term production targets are met for the business unit.

Key Accountabilities

Facilitate generation of optimised & integrated operation plans for the colliery;

Co-ordinate the budget production process for the colliery;

Co-ordinate the budget financial process for the colliery;

Co-ordinate the monthly production forecasting process for the colliery;

Play an integral part of monthly planning focusing on section deployment, technical requirements and risk management per section;

Facilitate annual hand over of geological models;

Ensure integration and alignment with long term planning strategies;

Ensure integration of equipment, infrastructure, stonework;

Ensure integration, alignment and compliance to all survey, rock engineering, ventilation and environmental requirements in the planning process;

Overall accountability for strategic project alignment.

Formal Education

BSc/ B. Eng./ B. Tech (mining/survey/geology) or Certificate of competency (Mining or Survey) NQF 7

Working Experience

8+ years relevant mining environment experience of which 3 years is coal mining related.

Knowledgeable in mine ventilation (SHE), rock engineering, surveying, geology, mining rights, finance

Required Personal and Professional Skills

TC_Action Planning
TC_Policies and Procedures
TC_Data Collection and Analysis
TC_Planning and Organisation
TC_Verbal Communication
LC_Commercial Agility
LC_Business Ownership
LC_Drives Innovation
LC_Customer Centricity
LC_Collaborative
LC_Inspirational
LC_Builds Talent
LC_Developing Self
LC_Partnerships
LC_Delivery Excellence

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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