Job Description
Position:Mining Operations Analyst
Company:Koidu Limited
Location:Koidu, Liberia
Experience:3-5 years in mining operations or related field
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related discipline
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Mining
Department:Operations
Salary:SSP 30,000 – 45,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Koidu Limited is a leading gold mining company operating in Liberia’s rich Kono District. As a subsidiary of a globally recognized mining group, Koidu Limited adheres to the highest standards of safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. The company contributes significantly to Liberia’s economy by creating jobs, supporting local businesses, and investing in sustainable development projects. With a strong commitment to excellence, Koidu Limited offers career opportunities that empower professionals to grow while making a tangible impact on the nation’s mining sector. This role is part of Koidu Limited’s ongoing effort to attract top talent for its expanding operations, reinforcing its position as a premier employer in Liberia’s mining industry.
Prospective candidates will join a dynamic team that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration. Koidu Limited’s workplace culture promotes continuous learning, safety-first mindset, and respect for the diverse communities surrounding its operations. By choosing a career with Koidu Limited, you become part of a forward‑thinking organization that prioritizes both employee development and the sustainable use of Liberia’s natural resources.
Job Overview
The Mining Operations Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing daily mining activities, ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the analyst will collect, analyze, and interpret operational data, providing actionable insights that drive efficiency and cost‑effectiveness. This position is essential for supporting Koidu Limited’s strategic objectives and enhancing its reputation as a leader in the Liberian mining sector.
As part of the role, you will collaborate closely with engineers, geologists, and field supervisors, translating complex data sets into clear recommendations. Your work will directly influence decision‑making processes, helping the company achieve its production goals and uphold its commitment to responsible mining practices. This opportunity offers exposure to cutting‑edge mining technologies and the chance to contribute to large‑scale projects that shape Liberia’s economic future.
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Key Responsibilities
- Collect and validate daily production data from mining sites, including ore grades, tonnage, and equipment performance.
- Analyze operational metrics to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Prepare detailed reports and dashboards for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) and actionable insights.
- Collaborate with engineering and geology teams to align operational plans with resource models and mine schedules.
- Monitor compliance with safety protocols and environmental regulations, ensuring that all activities meet Koidu Limited’s standards.
- Support the development and implementation of cost‑reduction initiatives and efficiency programs.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly operational reviews, contributing to strategic planning sessions.
- Provide training and guidance to field staff on data collection procedures and reporting tools.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical abilities with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex information clearly.
- Knowledge of mining operations, production processes, and industry best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.
- Familiarity with safety and environmental compliance requirements in the mining sector.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, Metallurgy, or a related technical field is required. Advanced certifications or coursework in data analytics, occupational health and safety, or environmental management are considered an asset.
Experience
Applicants should have 3‑5 years of experience in mining operations, production analysis, or a similar role within the extractive industries. Experience with large‑scale gold mining projects in West Africa is highly desirable.
Salary
The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 30,000 to 45,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and benefits are also part of the compensation package.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
- Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.
- Transportation allowance for commuting to the mine site.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Training
- On‑the‑job training in advanced mining software and data visualization tools.
- Safety and emergency response certification programs.
- Continuous learning workshops on industry trends and best practices.
Working Environment
The role is based at Koidu Limited’s headquarters in Koidu, with regular visits to the mine site. The work environment combines office‑based analytical tasks with field exposure, requiring adherence to safety protocols and the ability to adapt to dynamic operational conditions.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. For additional career resources, you may also explore: https://eritreajobsearch.com/.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Koidu Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.