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Mine Operations Manager

anglogold · Las Vegas, NV

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Level
Manager
Team
Production
Degree
Required
Experience asked
10+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
8 days ago

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A management production role at anglogold (industrial) in Las Vegas, NV.

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10+ years · degree required

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Production Engineer roles in Nevada: typical posted base $96k–$158k.

Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 13 production engineer openings in Nevada, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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Experience asked
More than usual (10+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

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  • Lean 46%
  • Six Sigma 46%
  • ✓ Team leadership 38%
  • Root cause 31%
  • 5S 31%

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About the Role

The Manager, Mine Operations is responsible for leading the successful transition of a gold mining operation from commissioning and ramp-up phase into safe, stable, and efficient commercial operations. This role provides strategic direction and safe execution of all daily mining activities to meet production, safety, cost, and quality targets. The Manager ensures that operational readiness and workforce capability strictly align with mine plans while championing a culture of transparency, continuous improvement, and operational excellence across Nevada Projects.

As a key member of the site leadership team reporting to the Operational Readiness Director, the Manager, Mine Operations partners closely with Maintenance, Mine Planning & Engineering, Technical Services, and Safety teams to drive fleet optimization, embed short-interval controls, and foster a proactive zero-harm safety culture.

Requirements

  • ✓Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering, Operations Management, or related discipline required (equivalent practical operational leadership experience will be considered).
  • ✓Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in mining operations or heavy industrial environments, with proven success leading safe operations in an open-pit environment.
  • ✓Proven background managing a full production cycle (drilling, blasting, loading, hauling).
  • ✓Demonstrated experience leading mining operations through commissioning, startup, ramp-up, and commercial production phases.
  • ✓Exten
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Mine Operations Manager

Location

Las Vegas, NV, US, 89149

Post Start Date

Oct 29, 2026

Who We Are

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations, projects and exploration activities across 10 countries on four continents. We pursue value-creating opportunities involving other minerals, where we can leverage our existing assets, shareholdings, skills, and experience.

At AngloGold Ashanti, we assure you of work that carries significance and creates tangible results. What we do goes beyond mining. We build livelihoods in communities, champion environmental stewardship, and strengthen local and national economies. Our leaders and teams are committed to listening to and supporting each other, valuing differences, and embracing equity. We are convinced that greatness only happens when we prioritize these behaviors and the well-being of every person.

Learn more about our Vision, purpose, values - AngloGold Ashanti

Operational Execution

  • •Lead the transition from project commissioning and startup activities into full-scale open-pit mining operations.
  • •Direct all open-pit mining activities, including loading, drilling, hauling, waste removal, and stockpile management to ensure strict alignment with mine plans and production forecasts.
  • •Provide oversight of contractor blasting operations, ensuring adherence to safety, environmental, mine plan, technical standards, and production targets.

Cost Management & Financial Control

  • •Develop and manage operational and sustaining capital budgets.
  • •Track and manage actual variances to budget, optimize resource utilization, and implement operating cost controls.

Fleet Optimization & Deployment

  • •Prioritize and allocate equipment resources (haul trucks, loaders, and support equipment) based on operational needs.
  • •Drive fleet optimization strategies ensuring cost performance aligns with mine plans and production targets.

Maintenance & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • •Partner seamlessly with the Maintenance department to strategically schedule equipment downtime, set repair priorities, and actively reduce unexpected equipment losses.
  • •Work closely with mine planning and engineering to optimize short-interval control and provide operational expertise supporting feasibility studies, EPCM execution, and plant commissioning.

Performance Indicators & Data Analysis

  • •Manage all mine, safety, and maintenance performance indicators, ensuring target achievement.
  • •Propose corrective actions and establish internal data analysis routines to monitor operational performance.

Safety Leadership & Ground Control

  • •Champion a "Zero Harm" culture with high awareness of health, safety, and environmental requirements.
  • •Enforce MSHA surface mining standards, routine workplace examinations, and proactive ground control hazard identification.

Innovation, Stewardship & Team Leadership

  • •Supervise, mentor, and grow a high-performing team while fostering a positive environment and providing constructive feedback.
  • •Strengthen a culture of innovation through continuous analysis of operations, leveraging fleet management systems and implemented technology to enhance competitiveness.
  • •Maintain strong awareness of the cultural and community aspects of mine development, ensuring site activities align with organizational values and local commitments.

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