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 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
Location: Kurri Kurri Technology Centre or any Australian office (Hybrid)
Join Orica's Digital Solutions team and help shape the future of mining. We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Product Manager – Blast Design to lead the development of next-gen drill and blast engineering software.
In this role, you'll combine your mining expertise with a passion for technology to deliver innovative, customer-focused solutions. You'll work cross-functionally with engineering, UX, commercial, and cybersecurity teams, while engaging directly with users to define and execute a product strategy that drives real value.
What you'll be doing:
* Defining and drive product vision, strategy, and roadmaps
* Collaborating with design and engineering to build innovative solutions
* Engaging with customers to gather insights and prioritise features
* Ensuring alignment with business goals and software quality standards
* Leading go-to-market planning and product launches
* Championing secure, user-centric product development
What you'll bring:
* Degree in Mining Engineering, Geology, or related field
* 3+ years in mining (drill & blast focus) and 3+ years in product management
* Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
* Experience with Agile, SHOTPlus, Jira, Confluence, Figma (desirable)
* Willingness to travel internationally and to remote sites
* Passion for innovation and the METS industry
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.