General Manager, Mine Planning

2 months ago

Greater Sudbury, Canada Vale Full time

**Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?**

**Who We Are**

We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world’s energy transition.

Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.

From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change - our work truly matters.

Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.

**The Opportunity**

We are currently seeking a **General Manager, Mine Planning** to join our **Technical Services Department** in Sudbury, Ontario.

This is a **permanent on-site** position

As a **General Manager, Mine Planning** your responsibilities encompass a wide range of aspects related to mine operations, including mine design, infrastructure/systems design, ground control, seismic risk management, ventilation, capital planning, definition drilling.

Your experience and skills will be utilized to create business plans that play a critical role in disclosing Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves as per stock exchange regulations (SEC), develop Master Plans and Budget Plans, and formulate exploration plans

Additionally, in this position you will:

- Be accountable for Ontario Operations budget business planning, operational planning and forecasts.
- Be accountable for Ontario Operations technical risks management, ensuring technical controls exist and are working as per internal and external standards.
- Develop first principles models to support Ontario Operations budget defenses for production, headcount, fleet sizing, operating costs and capital.
- Support Ontario Operations with technical support to develop continuous improvement projects aiming safer and more productive operations, with a competitive cost structure.
- Be responsible for the safety and performance for the in-mine execution of technical support services staff in the areas of surveying, ventilation, rock mechanics, seismic monitoring, backfill, stope planning and geology for all Ontario Mines and operate as technical risk control owner for major unwanted events such as seismic risks and water management as per in HIRA and Ontario regulation programs.
- Ensure Ontario Operations compliance to long-term plans and budget plans, acting as a steward of strategy for operations.
- Provide strategic direction to mining plants, continually finding ways to safely meet or exceed production commitments while working through mine plan disruptions and unforeseen plan interruptions
- Provide technical oversight to growth projects (FEL) to ensure owners technical assurance and report on monthly production and compliance to plans
- Ensure the capability of all direct report engineering and technical specialist staff, meets the minimum expected performance level for Vale. Coach, mentor, develop the team and oversee the Ontario MTS Engineer in Training program

**About You**

**Education**:

- An undergraduate degree in Engineering, preferably mining, or Geology.
- P. Eng or P. Geo certification.

**Experience**:

- Knowledge of business planning cycles.
- Mineral finance, EBITDA, simple and free cash flow, budget drivers, cutoff policies, underground mine design, mining engineering, scheduling, and high level of understanding of underground mining activities.
- Working experience with engineering planning software such as Deswik.
- Working knowledge of mining standards, guidance documents and Ontario Regulations.

**Skills**:

- Strong strategic and business orientation.
- Ability to facilitates change, working with a high sense of urgency.
- Proven decision-making skills.
- Ability to build relationships, collaborate and promote a work environment of dialogue, knowledge sharing, organizational learning and an openness to new ideas

**What We Offer You**
- Competitive compensation including a variable annual incentive plan
- Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package
- Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental)
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth
- Employee Family Assistance Program
- Virtual Healthcare online
- Online training and career development opportunities

**Why Sudbury**

Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits at

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