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Manager - Short Term Planning & Scheduling

AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi, Ashanti Full time Posted 2026-08-26
RegionAshantiCityObuasiContractFull timePosted2026-08-26Close dateNot specifiedExperience8 yearsSourceJobHub GhanaSalarySalary negotiable
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AngloGold Ashanti is hiring a Manager – Short Term Planning & Scheduling for its Obuasi Mine in Ashanti, Ghana. The role leads the development and implementation of integrated short-term and rolling 12-week mine schedules, ensuring alignment with operational priorities, medium-term forecasts, and compliance standards. Responsibilities include mentoring scheduling engineers, coordinating with operational and technical teams, monitoring schedule performance, and presenting integrated schedules at planning forums. The position is permanent and full-time, with salary negotiable.

  • Permanent full-time role at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi Mine
  • Leads short-term and rolling 12-week mine scheduling processes
  • Mentors Scheduling Engineers and junior team members
  • Requires Mining Engineering degree and 8+ years underground mine scheduling experience
  • Advanced Deswik mine planning software training is desirable
  • Salary negotiable

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Original source description

Salary negotiable

Vacancies

1

27 Aug 2026

Job Type

Full-time

Obuasi, Ashanti

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Job Description

POSITION

MANAGER -SHORT TERM PLANNING AND SCHEDULING

DEPARTMENT

MINE PLANNING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

AGA OBUASI MINE

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

PERMANENT

27TH AUGUST, 2026

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

The Manager – Short Term Planning & Scheduling leads the development and implementation of mine scheduling processes across short‑ to medium‑term horizons, with accountability for detailed short‑term and rolling three‑month schedules.

The role ensures that mine schedules support aligned operational priorities and planning requirements, providing integrated inputs into business planning, performance monitoring, and compliance tracking. The role contributes to the development of operating schedules and variance assessments and supports the consistent application of scheduling standards, documentation, and improvement initiatives.

The role also contributes to capability development through mentoring and training of scheduling personnel, while maintaining effective engagement across operations to ensure schedule deliverables are timely, executable, and aligned with operational objectives

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

Demonstrate and uphold AngloGold Ashanti values in all decisions, actions, and professional conduct.

Allocate a minimum of 30% of time to supporting compliance with site safety

Requirements

Salary: Market Related

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 incorporation of operational inputs.

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, identifying 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 to improve schedule visibility, compliance monitoring, and accountability.

Contribute to MOS planning forums and reporting activities, ensuring alignment with site reporting standards and planning timelines.

ROLE

Valid driver’s license.

MODE OF APPLICATION

Interested applicants should view the full advert details on the company’s career page address below and submit applications, with a detailed CV, online via

www.anglogoldashanti.com/company/careers

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Requisition ID: 29434

Category: Mining Technical Services

Posting

Skills

Project Management

Data Analysis

Variance Analysis

Mine Planning

Mining Engineering

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Job Overview

Salary negotiable

Vacancies

1

27 Aug 2026

Job Type

Full-time

Obuasi, Ashanti

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About the Employer

AngloGold Ashanti

Mining / Gold Mining

· 1000+ employees

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with operations, projects and exploration activities across multiple countries and a public listing that includes the Ghana Stock Exchange. In Ghana, the company operates the Obuasi underground mine in the Ashanti Region and the Iduapriem open-pit mine near Tarkwa in the Western Region. Job seekers may find opportunities across mining operations, engineering, technical services, health and safety, sustainability, community relations and corporate support functions.

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Education

  • & Qualifications
  • 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 prerequisite.
  • Membership of a recognized professional body is an advantage.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years’

Experience

  • in underground mine scheduling and planning roles, with at least five (5) years at senior supervisory level.
  • Demonstrated expertise in short‑ to medium‑term scheduling processes.
  • Solid understanding of underground mining methods and operational practices.
  • 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
  • Technical Competencies
  • Proficiency in Deswik or equivalent mine planning software is desirable.
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration with technical and operational teams.
  • Functional Competencies
  • Ability to work underground as required, including travel between work areas.
  • Ability to work for extended periods in an office environment.
  • Physically fit to meet site medical and functional capacity requirements.
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