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  • Posted: May 8, 2026
    Deadline: May 22, 2026
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  • As a global and diversified mining business, we use the latest technologies to find new resources, plan and build our mines and mine, process, move and market our products to customers around the world. For almost 100 years, we have been mining the minerals that society needs to develop and prosper. We provide our investors with a balanced portfolio of oppo...
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    Technical Specialist

    Job Description:

    • The Technical Specialist provides support to the Value in Use Manager through pilot and laboratory-scale agglomeration tests and metallurgical evaluations on typical ores.   In addition, the role contributes to building a motivated, capable team environment by coaching colleagues, sharing expertise, and fostering collaboration across departments.

    Key Outputs and Accountabilities

    Performance & Delivery

    • Lead the modelling of iron making, coke, sintering, and steelmaking routes to support operational and strategic decisions.
    • Driving research and development on cold bonded pellets and briquettes, ensuring innovation in agglomeration technologies.
    • Build and maintain strong client relationships with operations, technical marketing, and external customers (steel mills).
    • Deliver high-quality technical reports and presentations that inform stakeholders and guide business decisions.
    • Provide technical support across departments, including technical marketers, sourcing, origination, and customers.
    • Develop and implement methods and (standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new or recommissioned equipment.
    • Ensure process and equipment capacity planning aligns with business needs.
    • Stay current with advances in metallurgical processing and apply new knowledge to improve operations.

    People Management

    • Coach and mentor junior staff and technologists, ensuring knowledge transfer and skills development.
    • Support the creation of a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture.
    • Provide clear direction, set expectations, and monitor progress to ensure delivery against goals.
    • Encourage accountability and ownership within the team.
    • Facilitate effective communication across departments and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and teamwork.

    Safety, Health & Environment

    • Ensure all activities comply with company Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) standards and procedures.
    • Lead operational risk management to maintain a safe working environment.
    • Demonstrate visible felt leadership (VFL) in safety and encourage accountability within the team.
    • Provides clear leadership to ensure that all staff, contractors, and suppliers understand, comply with, and consistently apply Anglo American’s SHEQ management systems.
    • Actively monitors performance, coaches’ teams on safe practices, and fosters a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in safety and quality.
    • Assess new or recommissioned equipment to identify and mitigate safety risks.
    • Actively participate in the SHEQ structure and promote continuous improvement.

    Qualifications:

    • B.Sc. (Hons) / B.Eng. or in Metallurgy, Chemical or equivalent (e.g. BTech)
    • Master’s and/or Pr. Eng. with equivalent continuous improvement projects handling exposure - Advantegous 

    EXPERIENCE

    • Proven work experience and understanding of metallurgical operations through project work, R&D, or operational exposure.
    • Strong understanding of steelmaking unit processes and modelling of steelmaking technologies as applied across a range of commodities.
    • Knowledge of plant work in relation to ore characterization and agglomeration technologies across commodities
    • Experience in project planning, management, budgeting, and cost control.

    Closing Date:

    • 08 May, 2026

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Anglo American on www.angloamerican.com to apply

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