Long-Term Planner - NPI / Water Management

About Us Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever. Our Opportunity Work Location: Fortescue’s Perth CBD office located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people. Roster: Monday to Friday (flexible hours, with childcare creche available in the Perth office). The Fortescue team are genuinely committed to provide a caring and inclusive workplace for our employees to grow and flourish towards their full potential. With Family at the heart of our values, we offer family friendly, flexible work arrangements that allow for a happy work/life balance. Reporting to the Superintendent Long Term Planning, the Long-Term Planner – NPI / Water Management, will work closely with cross-functional teams to mature and embed Long-Term Planning practices, supporting the Asset and Materials Management division of the Fortescue business. This position is responsible for the management of maintenance strategy, spares and component forecasting, along with the associated financial budgeting and forecasting. This role is critical to ensuring that our operations run smoothly and optimize long term resource utilization, minimizing downtime. Your ability to balance multiple priorities, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and anticipate and mitigate risks will contribute to the continued success of Fortescue’s ambitious long-term projects. Key Responsibilities Participate in maintenance strategy reviews and provide support to the reliability engineering team with improvementsSupport development and update of annual Opex and Capex budgetsReport impacts on budget and resourcing levels resulting from new/modified maintenance strategiesGenerate forecast reports and conduct forecast lookahead meetings with operational teamsAnalyse work management data to identify improvement opportunitiesManage all SAP master data notifications and change requests related to Work Management planning, scheduling and executionSupport with spares forecasting strategy / component forecastingSupport generation of parts cataloguing and inventory additions to enable maintenance strategies Qualifications And Experience Mechanical or electrical trade or an appropriate tertiary qualificationSolid experience in Mining/Heavy Industrial maintenance planning environmentAdvanced SAP experience with proficiency in setting up and managing SAP master data structures and maintenance strategiesA sound understanding of financial processes in relation to maintenance activities such as labour and materials costing and forecastingKnowledge of NPI and Water Management related assets, their failure modes, and maintenance strategiesExperience with reliability techniques such as Failure Modes, Effects and Critical Analysis (FMECA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement Our Commitment Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. https://fortescue.com/careers Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.