TRAFFIC Gauteng

Principal, Processing & Logistics Technology

AngloGold Ashanti Limited
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

AngloGold Ashanti ("AGA"), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions.

Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.

Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.

112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198

POSITION

Principal - Processing and Logistics Technology

DEPARTMENT

OT Platforms and Services

LOCATION

Johannesburg

OBJECTIVE OF THE ROLE

We are seeking a Principal - Processing & Logistics Technology to lead the Operational Technology (OT) portfolio supporting Processing and Asset Management across global operations. This role ensures technology investments align with business strategy, deliver measurable value, and enable operational excellence.

You will act as a strategic partner to business leaders, translating operational priorities into technology roadmaps and overseeing the delivery of OT solutions in line with governance and architectural standards.

ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Manage the OT portfolio across Processing and Asset Management domains
  • Develop and maintain a strategic technology roadmap
  • Align technology initiatives with business priorities and operational outcomes
  • Track portfolio performance, value realisation, budgets, and timelinesPartner with stakeholders to translate needs into technology solutions
  • Ensure compliance with governance, risk, and investment frameworks
  • Support successful deployment and operational readiness of OT solutions
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration and capability development
ROLE REQUIREMENTS Education & Qualification
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years' experience in Operational or Digital Technology environments
  • Experience managing technology portfolios or strategic initiatives
  • Mining, manufacturing, or asset-intensive industry experience preferred
  • Knowledge of asset management or processing systems advantageous
Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong OT systems and architecture knowledge
  • Portfolio management and governance expertise
  • Strategic thinking and decision-making capability
  • Stakeholder engagement and executive communication skillsAbility to manage complexity and drive measurable results
BENEFITS SUMMARY
  • AngloGold Ashanti offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, and overall well-being.
  • Medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Company-supported pension or provident fund contributions.
  • Annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays in line with company policy.
APPLICATION PROCESS
  • AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability.
  • AngloGold Ashanti is committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce and strongly encourage females to apply
  • Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role via the company's careers website.

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