Coordinator - Supply Planning

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures.  Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. 

It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

As a Supply Planning Coordinator, you will play a key part in supporting the global supply planning activities. This role focuses on supply planning for cyanide and emulsifiers with an emphasis on developing mid-term supply and production plans. You will help manage inventory levels, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure the smooth delivery of products to customers.

What you will be doing

• Coordinates and supports supply planning for relevant manufacturing plants for mining chemicals.
• Ensures the right level of stock in the right locations and eliminating redundancies in the system.
• Works with SMC Supply Chain to drive inventory target.
• Communicates and links market place activities with production priorities.
• Balances the supply master plan to optimize manufacturing capacity and reduce cost.
• Participates in weekly/monthly communication with key stakeholders on supply plan.
• Supports responses to escalated issues/situation at plant or at delivery domain.
• Helps recalibrate the plan with various stakeholders, and collaborate across Orica
• Responsible for the quality and accuracy of all Planning related Master Data objects.
• Effectively captures and communicates delivery and manufacturing data to key stakeholders as required.

What you will bring

• Relevant Degree related to industrial engineering or supply chain.
• At least 2-3 years’ experience in Supply Chain Planning in an MNC environment (preferably with a global organisation).
• Familiarity with logistics processes such as transportation, warehousing, and distribution is a plus.
• Highly organised and customer focused.
• Basic understanding of MRP and knowledge of SAP or other ERP system, Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint is an advantage.

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills. 

You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status.