Production Planner

Sandvik Mining Production Planner Mackay Qld About the Opportunity The Workshop Production Planner plays a pivotal role in orchestrating efficient and high-quality production workflows within a dynamic workshop environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in structured team settings and enjoys working with precision and collaboration. Responsible for strategic scheduling resource optimization and ensuring production milestones are met the Production Planner works closely with supervisors technicians and procurement teams to drive seamless operations and deliver exceptional results. Responsibilities Develop finalise and distribute detailed production plans to relevant stakeholders. Create and manage production schedules to maximise workflow efficiency and resource utilisation. Provide customers with clear and timely daily and weekly progress updates. Collaborate with workshop teams to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time Monitor parts availability and coordinate procurement to prevent operational delays. Maintain up-to-date records of maintenance repairs and scheduled servicing activities. Evaluate production performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Identify process bottlenecks and recommend actionable solutions to improve productivity. Prepare variation bills of materials and cost estimates as required for scope changes. About you Youre a qualified mechanical tradesperson with a strong foundation in workshop planning and coordination. Your hands-on experience in scheduling and workflow management is backed by a deep understanding of maintenance operations and inventory control. You are also highly organised analytical and thrive on solving problems with precision and creativity. Your advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project allow you to turn data into actionable tasks and keep projects on track. With a solid grasp of customer business processes you bring a collaborative mindset and a commitment to delivering tailored value-driven solutions Agencies need not apply. To be eligible for this role you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical. What we offer Flexible working arrangements work from the comfort of your own home up 40% of the work week Company-wide Bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication. Training and development opportunities from extensive internal programs to contributions towards external studies. Company-funded paid parental leave with superannuation contributions during the leave period. Sandvik Wellness Program to support and enhance your health and wellbeing Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program including salary sacrifice options and a Length of Service Recognition program. Employee Referral program earning up to $5000 per successful referral Company-wide Bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication. Sandvik is proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women having been listed among the Top 101 Endorsed Employers for five consecutive years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace and you can explore our policies and employee benefits on the WORK180 addition we are honoured to have achieved Silver Status for our Health and Wellbeing Program through the WorkSafe QLD Be Recognised Program reflecting our ongoing dedication to creating a safe healthy and engaging work environment. Who we are Sandvik is a global leading Original Equipment Manufacturer delivering comprehensive equipment tools parts services technical and digital solutions tailored to the mining mineral processing infrastructure and manufacturing industries. The Sandvik Group has over 41000 employees spread across more than 150 countries globally. Our purpose is to advance the world through engineering by helping customers transition sustainably in mining rock processing and component and intelligent manufacturing. Sustainability is integral to our growth and our customers success. We embed sustainability in all aspects from R&D to product innovation and supply chain sourcing. Collaborating closely with customers we enhance product impact and efficiency through technology and data-driven solutions aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 and 90% circularity by 2030. We work to protect and advance people enabling diversity equity and inclusion in our business human rights in our value chain and resilient communities where we work. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds including women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty respect and trust is paramount. Join us at Sandvik where we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation. How to apply Click Quick Apply on Seek or head to our careers page further information about the role please reach out to Talent Acquisition Specialist Ivy Chau @ Applications close : 16 September 2025 or prior if ideal candidate selected. Key Skills Compensation,Contract Attorney,ELV,Accident Investigation,Logistics Employment Type Full-Time Experience years Vacancy 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr