Distribution Coordinator (Centennial CO

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 mobilize 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. From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilize the earth’s resources.

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.

Orica has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Orica does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Orica Immigration Sponsorship (e.g., H1-B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

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 mobilize 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. From the production and supply of explosives, blasting systems, mining chemicals and geotechnical monitoring to our cutting-edge digital solutions and comprehensive range of services, we sustainably mobilize the earth’s resources.

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.

Orica has been recognized as one of the top companies for women to work for in the transportation industry by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Orica does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Orica Immigration Sponsorship (e.g., H1-B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

We are excited to announce an opportunity at Orica for a Distribution Coordinator in our North American headquarters in Centennial CO.

This position will manage the coordination of logistics and distribution activities, ensuring best practices in road transportation to minimize safety and security risks, lower costs and reduce lead time in supply. The role will work closely with the Business Management, Supply Chain, SHE’s, Transport Carriers and Manufacturing teams.

• Support the safety check point audit program to validate 3rd party carriers’ safety record.
• Successfully update the monthly contracted rates for all rail and truck transport as well as the fuel surcharges.
• Integrate critical management tools to challenge 3rd party carriers freight rates and accessorial charges.
• Ensure compliance with regulations for services delivered to Orica customers.
• Help coordinate market intelligence and knowledge to establish industry-leading practices for safety improvements.
• Work with team to find improved efficiency and productivity of logistics and distribution operations and processes.
• Execute the monthly plan working with Manufacturing teams, downstream businesses, and third parties.
• Supports delivery of Regional Supply Chain Strategy and Breakaway saving initiatives
• Support and prepare for the safety carrier conference every 18 months.

• Experience with dangerous goods freight and trucking is mandatory
• Working knowledge of regulations relating to transportation for dangerous goods and distribution operations, coupled with experience with a variety of logistics sourcing strategies.
• Experience monitoring the quality, quantity, cost, and efficiency of NA logistics networks.
• Knowledge of SAP applications for transportation and Logistics.
• Possess unquestioned reputation for integrity,…