Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine infrastructure requirements
- Access information regarding the characteristics of the products and their respective market requirements
- Confirm characteristics of the land under production and the production processes to be used from colleagues and other planning processes
- Identify and access data from organisational records for input to infrastructure planning processes
- Collect and use information regarding other organisational planning processes and potential for improvements or innovations collected to inform the infrastructure planning process
- Identify and compare the infrastructure required to efficiently achieve the targeted production requirements with those existing and available in the organisation
- Identify work health and safety hazards, assess risks and incorporate suitable controls into the planning process
- Plan and budget for replacements, purchases and sales of plant and vehicles
- Use details regarding infrastructure requirements as input to other organisational planning processes
- Obtain, prepare or build infrastructure
- Identify solutions to bridging the gaps between required and existing infrastructure
- Determine preferred solution to filling gaps in required infrastructure from a cost benefit analysis
- Undertake negotiations to obtain infrastructure or componentry at the best rate for the organisation
- Organise preparation work required for existing infrastructure and undertaken as necessary
- Plan and commission works required
- Ensure all alterations to infrastructure or new developments give due consideration to environmental and waste management requirements
- Manage infrastructure
- Determine infrastructure maintenance programs including scheduling and responsibilities
- Undertake replacements, purchases and sales of infrastructure according to plans made
- Ensure any reallocations of land required are undertaken with the planning and consultation required by the organisation and within all relevant guidelines and regulations
- Manage situations that require unplanned maintenance within organisation guidelines and policy
- Make checks to ensure that program specifications are adhered to and amendments are made where necessary
- Make checks to ensure that all work health and safety requirements are adhered to including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment
- Make checks to ensure that potential detrimental environmental impacts are minimised or eliminated
- Record and manage information
- Analyse data, observations and documentation recorded during the production cycle against the plan
- Prepare recommendations for future plans based on the analysis of the data
- Prepare a report that documents the plan’s implementation
- Create, maintain and keep records and documentation as described in the business plan
- Complete records and documentation clearly and accurately throughout production in the organisation
- Ensure relevant records are available, accessible, meaningful and useful