Superintendent Production Planning (Underground Mining)

About the role

The Superintendent Production Planning will join Oyu Tolgoi’s Underground Mining Operations team, leading a small group of experienced engineers. This position is critical for delivering accurate and reliable production schedules that support the safe and efficient operation of one of the world’s largest copper‑gold mines.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small team of engineers responsible for underground production planning.
• Develop, apply, and continuously improve engineering standards and procedures related to scheduling.
• Provide technical advice and problem‑solving support on planning issues.
• Assess and integrate new technologies to enhance schedule accuracy and reliability.
• Ensure production schedules align with safety, operational, and strategic objectives.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in underground mining production planning.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical mindset with a focus on safety and operational excellence.

Required skills

• Production planning and schedule development.
• Engineering standards creation and application.
• Problem‑solving and technology assessment.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a world‑class mining project managed by Rio Tinto.
• Dynamic, multicultural environment with FIFO roster (4 weeks on, 2 weeks off).
• Access to on‑site amenities including recreation, sports, cinema, shops, and restaurants.