Mining Operations Supervisor Job Vacancy in Buchanan, Liberia – Mining

Job Description

Position: Mining Operations Supervisor

Company: AngloGold Ashanti

Location: Buchanan, Liberia

Experience: 5+ years in mining operations supervision

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Mining

Department: Operations

Salary: SSP 30,000,000 – SSP 45,000,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

AngloGold Ashanti is a leading global gold mining company with a strong commitment to sustainable development and community partnership in Liberia. Operating the historic Yekepa and the emerging Buchanan mining projects, the company drives economic growth while adhering to the highest environmental and safety standards. As a major employer, AngloGold Ashanti offers career pathways that contribute to the nation’s prosperity, making it a top choice for professionals seeking impactful roles in the mining sector. This position supports the company’s mission to deliver value to shareholders, employees, and local communities, reinforcing Liberia Jobs and the broader landscape of Jobs in Liberia.

Job Overview

The Mining Operations Supervisor will oversee daily underground and surface mining activities at the Buchanan site, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently. Reporting directly to the Mine Manager, you will coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and safety teams to optimize workflows, manage resources, and implement best practices. This role is central to achieving operational excellence and supports the company’s strategic objectives in the region. For more information about AngloGold Ashanti’s commitment to career development, visit https://liberiajobsearch.com/. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a high‑profile mining operation while advancing your professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all mining activities to meet production schedules.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance with the technical team.
• Manage shift rosters, allocate labor, and oversee contractor performance.
• Conduct daily briefings and safety talks for operational staff.
• Analyze production data and generate reports for senior management.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with community liaison officers to maintain positive stakeholder relations.

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and team‑management abilities.
• Proficient in mine planning software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• In‑depth knowledge of mining safety standards and regulations.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with budgeting and cost control.
• Commitment to sustainable and responsible mining practices.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in safety management or project management are considered an asset and demonstrate a commitment to professional development.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of five years of progressive experience in mining operations, with at least two years in a supervisory or lead role. Experience in West African mining environments is highly desirable.

Salary

The successful candidate will receive a competitive monthly salary ranging from SSP 30,000,000 to SSP 45,000,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with performance‑based incentives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid annual leave and sick leave.
• Housing allowance for expatriate staff.
• Transportation stipend.
• Professional development and training opportunities.

Training

• On‑the‑job safety and operational training.
• Access to industry‑leading mining software courses.
• Leadership development workshops.
• Continuous education support for certifications.
• Mentorship program with senior engineers.

Working Environment

The role is based at the Buchanan mining complex, a secure site with modern facilities, including on‑site accommodation, dining services, and recreational areas. Employees work in a collaborative, multicultural environment that values safety, innovation, and community engagement. The position may require occasional travel to other project sites within Liberia.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the company’s career portal, attaching an up‑to‑date resume and a cover letter outlining relevant experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.