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AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited, Obuasi Gold Mine is currently near completion of the redevelopment phase to become a modern, efficient and long-term profitable operation. The underground mining operation has been fully mechanized and designed to produce up to an average maximum of 5,000 t/day of ore mined.
We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated person to join our dedicated team as per the details below:
POSITION: SENIOR SPECIALIST SCHEDULING
DEPARTMENT: MINE PLANNING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
LOCATION: OBUASI MINE
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: PERMANENT
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OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE
To lead short - term planning and scheduling functions and ensure the delivery of executable plans that optimize resources and support operational performance.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Demonstrate and uphold AngloGold Ashanti values in all decisions, actions, and professional conduct.
- Allocate a minimum of 30% of time supporting compliance with site safety requirements and contributing to a culture of zero harm across all activities.
- Provide mentoring, technical guidance, and performance feedback to Scheduling Engineers and junior team members to support capability development and knowledge transfer.
- Support the implementation and application of scheduling standards, procedures, and compliance expectations across the site.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of scheduling systems, tools, processes, and planning integration with operations and technical services.
- Coordinate with operational and technical teams to ensure timely development of integrated schedules and that operational inputs are captured.
- Develop and maintain integrated short term and rolling 12-week schedules, ensuring activities reflect execution readiness, operational priorities, and approved planning inputs.
- Ensure alignment between short term schedules and medium-term forecasts, maintaining consistency of milestones, activity logic, and infrastructure dependencies.
- Validate schedule assumptions, activity durations, operational constraints, and sequencing logic to support realistic and executable schedules.
- Monitor schedule performance, physical progress, compliance, and planned versus actual trends, and identify schedule risks or deviations.
- Provide schedule variance analysis and commentary to support operational reporting and planning discussions.
- Prepare and present integrated schedules and supporting reports for weekly and monthly planning forums.
- Support the development and use of performance tracking tools and reporting systems that improve schedule visibility, compliance monitoring, and accountability.
- Contribute to MOS planning forums and reporting activities, ensuring scheduling outputs align with site reporting standards and planning timelines
Qualification Required & Experience
Education & Qualification
- Tertiary qualification in Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
- Advanced training in mine planning software (e.g. Deswik) is desirable.
- Possession of a recognized professional First Aid Certificate and a MINCOM Shift boss or higher Certificate of Competency is desirable but not a pre-requisite.
- Membership of a recognised Professional body is a plus
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EXPERIENCE
- Minimum eight (8) years’ experience in underground mine scheduling and planning roles of which at least five (5) years is at senior supervisory level
- Demonstrated expertise in short to medium-term scheduling processes.
- Solid understanding of underground mining methods and operational practices.
- Experience in coordinating planning inputs from multiple technical disciplines.
- Proven ability to develop and deliver executable schedules within strict timeframes.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and/mentor direct reports
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Strong knowledge of short–term planning practices and systems.
- Proficiency in planning and scheduling software.
- Proven leadership team management capacities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management.
Location: Obuasi
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