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Workshop Planner

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunnelling and quarrying. We are proud to be recognized on the Forbes Top 50 Global Employers List.

The Role: Workshop Planner

The Workshop Planner is responsible for optimizing maintenance and repair activities within Sandvik Mining and Construction Zimbabwe's workshop, ensuring efficient resource utilization, timely completion of jobs, and adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will help ensure optimal resource utilization, improved equipment availability, and adherence to our high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Performance Areas:

Develop and implement detailed workshop schedules, including preventative maintenance, corrective repairs, and component overhauls.
Coordinate and prioritize work orders, allocating tasks to technicians according to workload, capability, and availability.
Estimate labour hours, material requirements, and equipment needs for each job.
Manage procurement and tracking of spare parts and consumables to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce downtime.
Monitor job progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including work performed, parts used, and equipment history.
Work closely with production, supply chain, and engineering teams to streamline workshop processes and improve operational efficiency.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop.
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Prepare regular reports on workshop performance, including key metrics such as turnaround times and cost efficiency.

Your Profile:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a workshop planning or maintenance planning role, preferably within the mining or heavy equipment industry.
Proficiency in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) software.
Strong understanding of maintenance principles, planning methodologies, and scheduling tools.
Excellent organizational the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Knowledge of Sandvik equipment and products is an added advantage.

How to apply

Please apply online through Workday (ESS) or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers

Applications close: 25 March 2026

Please note that, should you not receive any response from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful. We, however, thank you for your interest in our company.

Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer, striving for practices and programs that are bias free and in which employees are treated fairly to ensure fair opportunity with the best outcome for every individual securing no discrimination on grounds including but not limited to, age, gender, gender expression, race, ethnicity, language, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. To ensure an inclusive, equitable and diverse work environment where people can develop and perform well, our focus areas are: great leadership, lifelong learning & development, career opportunities & open job market and safe & fair work environment.

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