JOB DESCRIPTION & SPECIFICATIONS
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Job title |
Planning Manager |
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Job location |
Kabul, with travel to provinces as required |
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Report to |
Executive Director |
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Post Date |
Apr 05, 2025 |
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Closing Date |
Apr 11, 2025 |
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Reference |
AUA-008-2025 |
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Number of Vacancies |
1 |
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Salary Range |
As per company salary scale |
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Years of Experience |
7 years |
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Probation Period |
3 month |
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Contract Type |
Fixed-term |
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Contract Duration |
1 year |
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Contract Extensible |
Yes |
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Minimum Education |
Bachelor's Degree |
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Gender |
Male |
About Al Falah Ul Alami Mining & Production of Construction Materials Company
Alfalah-UL-Alami (AUA), as a profit-based company contracted by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in partnership with national and international companies, is dedicated to establishing a cement factory that produces high-quality cement products in Afghanistan. Through our commitment to bringing a cadre of experts and a diverse team, we aim to promote excellence, sustainability, and customer satisfaction so it contributes to the growth and development of Afghanistan's construction industry while ensuring profitability and access to international markets.
Job Summary
The Planning Manager develops and coordinates organizational plans, timelines, and project schedules to align operational activities with strategic objectives. This position supports data-driven decision-making and enhances overall project implementation across all offices.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop operational and strategic plans in coordination with departments.
- Create detailed project timelines and schedules.
- Monitor project progress and update plans accordingly.
- Coordinate planning processes across departments.
- Identify and analyze potential project risks.
- Provide technical assistance to field teams on planning.
- Use planning software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) for project tracking.
- Evaluate and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Align planning with budgeting and procurement cycles.
- Recommend process improvements based on data analysis.
- Prepare periodic planning reports for senior management.
- Conduct planning review sessions and follow-ups.
- Support strategic decision-making through data-driven planning.
- Ensure all planning documents are archived and updated.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management or related fields.
- At least 7 years of experience in planning and operations.
- Familiarity with construction or mining industries preferred.
- Proficient in planning and project management software.
- Strong organizational, coordination, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Strong reporting and communication abilities.
Submission Guideline
Note: Interested applicants are required to clearly mention the vacancy announcement number (e.g., AUA-008-2025) in the subject line of their email. Applications that do not include the vacancy number will be automatically rejected by the system. Please submit your CV to hr@aua.af and refrain from attaching any educational certificates or documents at this stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.
Functional Area
Administrative
Project Management
Countries
Afghanistan
Provinces
Kabul
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