What are the responsibilities and job description for the Raw Materials Planner position at Dyno Nobel?
Who We Are
Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.
What You’ll Do
As a Raw Materials Planner, you will be responsible for executing the activities of planning and scheduling materials for Carthage manufacturing. You will interact closely with Procurement, Production, Supply Chain Planning & Distribution. Other duties include:
Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral-based safety
Ensure compliance with applicable HSE performance standards, objectives and regulations
Live and foster the Dyno Nobel Values
Align with Business Excellence, identify and implement a framework to reduce waste and improve quality, productivity, resource utilization and safety performance within the assigned departments.
Participate in weekly cross-functional metric reviews (OTIF, MPS Stability, MTP), conduct or participate in analyses using 5 Why, Fishbone, or RCA and put countermeasures in place.
Provide input to management to optimize resources and capacity and meet objectives for manufacturing efficiencies, inventory levels, and customer service.
Resupply planning and inventory management for raw materials and semi-finished goods within the manufacturing plant.
Work collaboratively with Production, Material Control, Procurement and Supply Chain to guide inventory management strategies that ensure optimal inventory to cover service level requirements and mitigate risks in continuity of supply while ensuring lowest cost to serve.
Build mutually beneficial relationships with vendors (material and transportation) to maintain excellent service and create improvement opportunities.
Understand and maximize SAP capability for resupply planning including improving data integrity and implementing functionality to improve product flow into the manufacturing plant.
Participate in inventory control process (ABC cycle count, inventory adjustments) to ensure SAP inventory accuracy.
Participate in analyses of inventory adjustments using 5 Why, Fishbone, or RCA and put countermeasures in place.
Participate in supplier visits and quality audits.
Conduct Dyno Nobel raw material inventory audits at 3rd party locations at a minimum once per fiscal year.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, or equivalent (Preferred).
2 years working and functioning in an industrial/manufacturing environment (Preferred).
4 years’ experience in a related field (Preferred).
Knowledge of inventory management and supply planning.
Knowledge of SAP and other MRP related planning suites desired.
Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.
What We Offer:
- 3 weeks vacation 12 paid holidays PTO days
- Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
- Matching 401k
- Generous tuition reimbursement program
- Generous paid parental leave
- Friendly and supportive coworkers
Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere
Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward
Think Customer. Everyone. Every day
Treat the Business as our Own
Care for the Community & our Environment
Challenge & Improve the Status Quo
Deliver on our Promises
Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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