Integrated Operations Scheduler

**Job Title: Integrated Operations Scheduler**

**Who We Are**:
Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people.

Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt. With headquarters in Toronto, Canada, and operations in Newfoundland & Labrador, Ontario, Manitoba, UK, Indonesia, and Brazil, we are delivering the critical building blocks for a cleaner, greener future.

We invite you to be part of our evolution.

**Our Team**

Our Newfoundland and Labrador Operations are an integrated mining, milling, and processing operation. Nickel concentrate from the fly-in, fly-out Voisey’s Bay operation is shipped to our state-of-art Long Harbour Processing Plant where it is refined into low-carbon and high-purity nickel rounds, cobalt rounds and copper cathodes.

**The Opportunity**

**_Vale recognizes the Impacts and Benefits Agreements with the Innu Nation and the Nunatsiavut Government in which Innu and Inuit workers have first preference for employment at the Voisey’s Bay Mine Site. This is guided by an adjacency principle that first gives preference to those who live on the coast of Labrador, followed by those residing in the rest of Labrador, those residing on the island of the province, followed by the rest of Canada._**

**_ Next, priority will be given to Newfoundland and Labrador residents. We also welcome those who are willing to relocate back home and those looking to make NL their permanent home._**

We are currently seeking an **Integrated Operations Scheduler **to join our **Integrated Operations Team **in **Voisey’s Bay. **This permanent role is based at the Voisey’s Bay mine site in Labrador, a fly-in fly-out operation, on a 2 week in/2 week out rotation.

In this position, you will:

- Support the development of the integrated 12 week execution schedule as per the production requirements of the business plan;
- Add and manage additional details to the week +1 to +3 plan, ensuring work isn’t included in the schedule if planning is not complete;
- Support resolution of scheduling conflicts on behalf of the Integrated Operations Superintendent by assessing production requirements and proposing conflict solutions;
- Work in chosen scheduling platform ~80% of time to schedule all tasks;
- Monitor effectiveness of Integrated Operations Scheduling systems and processes and recommend improvements to the Mine Manager / Superintendents;
- Integrate input(s) from Operations, Engineering, Maintenance and Logistics into the planning schedule to meet the mine commitments;

**About You**

**_ Education_**
- Undergraduate degree or College diploma in a related field;
- Engineering degree in a related discipline would be an asset;

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Experience & Skills_**
- 4+ years of operations and scheduling for underground mining or a similar industry;
- Experience using scheduling software and SAP;
- Working knowledge of multiple processes within a mining environment;
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced working environment with tight deadlines;
- Exceptional communication and organization skills;
- Strong computer skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

**What We Offer**
- Competitive Salary and Site Premiums.
- Chartered flights within Newfoundland & Labrador.
- 24/7 access to a fully stocked cafeteria with balanced meals prepared by our culinary team.
- Access to recreational facilities and social activities (cardio/weight room, gymnasium, music room, movie theatre, etc.).
- Accommodations are equipped with cable TV, internet, and unlimited long-distance calling.
- All Personal Protective Equipment is provided upon hire. Employees are given a safety boot allowance and receive a 100% reimbursement for prescription safety glasses.
- Employee Family Assistance Program.
- Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
- Opportunities to grow your career in a large global company, and mining industry leader.
- Online training and career development opportunities.

**Include to Transform**

At Vale, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and Vale values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome - they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other personal consideration that makes us different.

Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.

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