Strategic Asset Planning Manager

Job Brief

Lead the development, execution, and governance of the Strategic Asset Management Plans (SAMP) for Dyno Nobel’s North America Manufacturing Operations.

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 the Strategic Asset Planning Manager, you will lead the development, execution, and governance of the Strategic Asset Management Plans (SAMP) for Dyno Nobel’s North America Manufacturing Operations. Other duties include:

- Ensures that asset strategies are aligned with business objectives, capital investments are optimized, and long-term financial plans are robust and forward-looking

- Live and foster Dyno Nobel Values

- Ensure compliance with applicable HSE Performance Standards

- Develop and maintain Business Unit (BU) Strategic Asset Management Plans (SAMPs).

- Lead the creation and maintenance of long-term financial plans (CAPEX and OPEX).

- Develop macro-level asset strategies to ensure optimal operation and integration of plants.

- Improve asset data quality and maturity in SAP and other enterprise systems.

What We’re Looking For:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Asset Management, or related field.

- 5 years experience in asset management, plant operations, or capital project planning in a manufacturing environment.

- Strong knowledge of lifecycle asset management, reliability engineering, and capital planning.

- Experience with SAP or similar enterprise asset management systems.

- Familiarity with regulatory requirements (EPA, OSHA) and risk-based inspection practices.

- Certification in Asset Management (e.g., IAM, ISO 55000) desired.

- Experience with turnaround planning and execution.

- Financial acumen in evaluating ROI, CAPEX/OPEX trade-offs.

- Knowledge of ammonia, nitric acid, explosives, and urea production processes

- Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

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 401(k)

- Generous paid parental leave

- Generous tuition reimbursement program

- Friendly and supportive coworkers

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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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