Materials Handling Supervisor

About the role

AngloGold Ashanti is redeveloping the Obuasi Gold Mine into a fully mechanised, high‑efficiency operation. We are looking for an experienced Materials Handling Supervisor to lead the maintenance and refurbishment of conveyor and materials handling systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost‑effective plant availability.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate, train, and monitor maintenance technicians working on conveyors and materials handling equipment.
• Apply HSE regulations with zero tolerance for breaches and drive continuous safety improvements.
• Oversee refurbishment and maintenance of conveyor systems in line with the Environmental Management Plan.
• Execute timely conveyor maintenance, approve shaft maintenance items, and ensure compliance with refurbishment execution plans.
• Control project costs, schedules, and quality while minimizing operational risks.
• Provide accurate progress reports on schedule, cost, and quality to stakeholders.
• Verify safety, operability, maintainability, and reliability of new builds with the Construction Manager.

Required profile

• Proven experience supervising maintenance teams in a mining or heavy‑industry environment.
• Strong understanding of HSE standards and environmental compliance.
• Ability to manage large‑scale refurbishment projects and control budgets.
• Excellent communication skills for reporting and stakeholder coordination.

Required skills

• Conveyor system maintenance
• Materials handling system operation
• Refurbishment execution planning
• Environmental management compliance

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on a flagship mine transformation project.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Professional development in a leading global mining company.