Senior Manager - Sustainability

Job description

About Orica At Orica, our people spark ideas, shape progress, and grow together. For over 150 years, we’ve worked alongside communities to deliver the resources that build our future. Today, we’re leading the way in mining and civil blasting through innovation, automation, and a commitment to safety and respect for the lands and waters where we operate. About the role: Based at our global headquarters in Melbourne, this is a key leadership role within Orica’s Corporate Affairs function, shaping how we define and deliver sustainability across a global business. You’ll set direction, provide expert guidance to senior leaders, and ensure our commitments translate into practical, real-world outcomes. Working at the centre of the organisation, you’ll partner closely with Executive leadership and the Board, navigating complex and often ambiguous sustainability challenges—from climate and energy transition through to human rights, ethical supply chains and community impact. This role goes well beyond reporting and compliance. It’s about thought leadership, influence and stewardship—helping Orica anticipate emerging issues, make informed decisions, and operate as a responsible company in b...