{"id":16440,"date":"2025-08-14T14:02:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T14:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/director-metallurgy\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T00:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:24:16","slug":"director-metallurgy","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16440","title":{"rendered":"Director, Metallurgy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Objective of the role<\/p>\n<p>\tTo provide Metallurgical technical services to operations, projects and full asset potential. Manage technology roadmap projects in Metallurgy.<\/p>\n<p>Education &amp; Qualifications<\/p>\n<p>\tA degree qualification in Metallurgical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a relevant related discipline.<\/p>\n<p>Technical Knowledge, Skills &amp; Experience<\/p>\n<p>\tAt least 15 years relevant experience in the mining industry<br \/>\n\tAbility to take a 3-5 year whole-of-business perspective in managing multiple competing priorities and reconciling these with the Company\u2019s strategic priorities<br \/>\n\tStrong background in production and management<br \/>\n\tStrong track record in business improvement and change management<br \/>\n\tStrong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills<br \/>\n\tDemonstrated strategic and analytical thinking<br \/>\n\tDemonstrated capability in organising work, setting priorities and exercising sound independent judgement<br \/>\n\tStrong ability to lead and work effectively with people, including leading high performing professional teams<br \/>\n\tHigh energy and level of enthusiasm for the work with high performance goals for self and team<br \/>\n\tPreparedness to take a well-reasoned stand on matters of importance<\/p>\n<p>Role Accountabilities<\/p>\n<p>Technical Accountabilities<\/p>\n<p>\tModelling behaviour that is consistent with the AGA Safety Vision and Values, driving a culture where Safety is our first value, and providing support for incident\/accident investigations where required.<br \/>\n\tProvide Global Technical Services to Operations, Projects and Full asset potential activity. This includes:<br \/>\n\tProvide expert direction and input to the Business Units and other functions.<br \/>\n\tLead SME input into FAP opportunity development and execution.<br \/>\n\tLead direct technical input, review, support and expertise to M&amp;A due-diligence activities and project stage gate reviews.<br \/>\n\tEstablish and maintain relationships with external vendors, OEM&#8217;s, research institutions, etc.<br \/>\n\tManage the Technology Roadmap for the Metallurgy discipline which includes identification of new innovation and technologies, managing the Metallurgy Technology Roadmap projects, and working closely with the Business Units on implementation.<br \/>\n\tContributing productively as a member of the CTO Technical team.<\/p>\n<p>People Accountabilities<\/p>\n<p>\tSupporting the VP Processing and Tailings in Discipline Health activity, this includes:<br \/>\n\tKeep abreast of the Metallurgist Database<br \/>\n\tIdentifying opportunities for career progression and sucession planning<br \/>\n\tIdentifying opportunities for cross BU or Operation exposure for Metallurgists in relevant technical work<br \/>\n\tEnsure all internal and external people are treated in accordance with AGA&#8217;s company values.<br \/>\n\tAlign with BU Process Managers on succession planning and talent management of plant Metallurgists.<br \/>\n\tActively mentor Metallurgists at all levels within the organisation.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Remuneration<\/p>\n<p>\tAs per the AGA salary scales.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.anglogoldashanti.com ) or<\/p>\n<p>careers.anglogoldashanti.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/careers.anglogoldashanti.com","_company_name":"AngloGold Ashanti","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.anglogoldashanti.com","_company_tagline":"AngloGold Ashanti has a portfolio of many assets and differing ore body types in key gold producing regions. The company\u2019s 19 operations are located in nine countries (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Australia, Ghana, Guinea, Mali, Tanzania and South Africa), and are supported by extensive exploratio... read moren activities. The operations are run as four distinct regions - Southern Africa, Continental Africa, Australasia and The Americas. Headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, AngloGold Ashanti has a globally diverse, world-class portfolio of operations and projects. AngloGold Ashanti is the third-largest gold mining company in the world, measured by production. It has 17 mines gold mines in 9 countries, as well as several exploration programmes in both the established and new gold producing regions of the world. AngloGold Ashanti produced 3.95Moz of gold in 2015, generating $4.02bn in gold income, utilising $857mn capital expenditure. 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