New Job Vacancy at Asanko Gold Ghana - Laboratory Supervisor

Asanko Gold Ghana Ltd. (“AGGL”) is a joint venture between Galiano Gold Inc. and Gold Fields. The primary asset is the Multi-Pit Asanko Gold Mine complex, located in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Galiano Gold Inc. are the managers and operators of the Asanko Gold Mine.

Job Description

A vacancy exists in our Processing Department for the position of Laboratory Supervisor.

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JOB PURPOSE

Coordinate and control the continuous analytical work at the laboratories through the Standard Laboratory Management Systems to achieve accurate analytical results and production targets in a safe, cost-effective manner and in compliance with relevant regulations.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including ICMC, ISO 14001, Environmental, Health & Safety policies;
Ensure that Assay, Metallurgical and Photon Assay Laboratories Operations are conducted in a safe manner and cost-effective manner to meet budget by leading and training employees;
Conduct regular inspections at the sample preparations areas to improve good housekeeping and conduct hazard identification with outlined controls for mitigation;
Collaborate and implement an effective maintenance program to enhance equipment reliability and spares inventory;
Practice effective compliance with energy source isolation procedures for maintenance and breakdown works;
Responsible for the integrity of all samples submitted to the Laboratories regarding safety and security;
Develop, review, implement and train employees on standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with best practices regulations;
Ensure the confidentiality of assay sample results, technical information, and trade secrets of laboratory analytical methods;
Ensure availability of standards and conduct Round Robin tests with external tests with external Laboratories;
Strictly adhere to all QA/QC protocols to maintain the required analytical standard practices to promote confidence in laboratory results/reports.
Maintain an up-to-date register of all laboratory equipment and chemicals inventory;
Safeguard all chemicals/reagents under appropriate security and monitoring systems;
Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors in accordance with Asanko Policies.

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Required Skills or Experience

Knowledge

Must have a minimum of a Degree in Metallurgy / Laboratory Technology or equivalent in a relevant field, from a recognized institution;
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of practical Laboratory experience in a mining or related environment, two (2) years of which must have been in a supervisory position;
Minerals Commission Senior Processing Officer Certificate of Competency.
Must be experienced in Process heating systems including Kilns and Ovens.
Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (word, excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Must possess a valid Ghanaian driving license and the ability to drive in rough terrain.

Skills

Ability to ensure proper coordination and organization of work in the laboratory.
Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to demonstrate analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving techniques.
Working well as a team member and demonstrating of strong commitment to timelines, accuracy, professionalism and initiating new ideas to improve laboratory efficiency.
Ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills.
Prioritizing work in step with any issues that arise and exhibiting strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to complete an assigned task within the required time frame.
High attention to detail.
Compliance with all Asanko Gold Ghana Ltd systems, standards, policies and procedures.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Database management and Visio.
In-depth knowledge and understanding of AAS, Fire Assay, BLEG and PAL operations/principles and the ability to operate and practice them accurately.
In-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles and be able to perform Cyanide, Caustic and other titrations required on the mine.

How To Apply: New Job Vacancy at Asanko Gold Ghana – Laboratory Supervisor

When applying, please follow the guidelines below to maximize the success of your application:

Include an introductory paragraph in your cover letter explaining why you believe you are qualified for the role you are applying for.
Limit your CV to four (4) pages.
Your CV must include demographic details, qualifications, work experience and contacts of a minimum of two referees.
List your most recent positions first.
Include copies of relevant certificates and academic records.
Please ensure you send all emails to: applicants@asanko.com when applying for the job.
Please provide the title of the job you are applying for in the email subject line.

Applications, together with detailed curriculum vitae and proof of qualifications, should be submitted by the deadline date to:

Manager, Organizational Capability,
Asanko Gold Ghana Limited,
No. 4, Sir Arku Korsah Road,
Airport Residential Area,
P. O. Box CT 6153,
Accra-Ghana.

Or email: applicants@asanko.com

The closing date for submission of applications isWednesday, 3rd July 2024

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Asanko Gold is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that no applicant or employee receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of age, gender, marital status, race, nationality, religious belief, ethnicity, disability, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements, which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

New Job Vacancy at Asanko Gold Ghana – Laboratory Supervisor