Job Description
At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.
Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world's largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agricultureretailnetwork that services over 500,000 growers globally.
We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.
Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can beand grow your career.
The Sr. Buyer is a pivotal role to achieve our goals of sourcing strategy excellence. This role will have the opportunity to help implement and ensure high-quality execution of capital projects and site operational procurement duties. The Sr. Buyer will be responsible for reviewing contracts and recommending suppliers or contract terms based on Nutrien best practices to maximize overall value and cost savings. This role is also responsible for executing day-to-day site procurement duties, supporting areas as assigned by leadership. This role will be report to the Procurement Manager and is not eligible for remote work. Travel may be required.
What you will do:
Manage ISNetworld database to ensure our key suppliers maintain compliance and manage site services and supporting contracts
Manage project and site supplier contracts to ensure compliance and best value for Nutrien
Facilitate Supplier setup, updates, and assist in the communication & implementation of new contracts
Conduct source-to-pay pricurement activites for capital, site operational, raw material, and maintenance suppliersincluding RFx, PO creation and invoice/payment reconciliation
Processing invoices in a timely manner following Nutrien procurement policy and procedure
Reordering materials as needed based on specific requests within defined spend limits and at defined reorder points by using the procurement aligned business processes and supporting systems
Maintain engagement with Site Procurement Manager and to understand site coordination needs and areas of synergies across procurement areas of responsibility
Work with Procurement Manager, and site leadership to draft contract terms and conditions that accurately reflect requirements, Nutrien best practices, and desired KPIs
Support supplier management program for the site; create strong supplier relationships, establish regular engagement with strategic suppliers by scheduling and facilitating regular business reviews and KPIs to track service levels and improve overall supplier performance. Support holding suppliers accountable for service levels as things are escalated by the sit
Act as/for the Procurement Manager, as directed/when needed
What you will bring:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, management preferred
Minimum 6+ years relevant experience in strategic sourcing and supply chain management
Experience with major categories such as: Electrical & Instrumentation, Engineered Equipment, Construction Services, Engineering Services, Project Management etc
Broad experience in supply chain, source-to-contract and source-to-pay processes and tools, and experience in category strategy implementation, supplier contract execution, supplier relationship & contract management and supplier risk management
Clear and solid understanding of, and practical experience with, enterprise asset management systems (SAP/Oracle), spend management tools (e.g., Ariba, Analysis & Reports), data management tools and source-to-pay systems (eProcurement)
Certifications in disciplines such as Procurement (SCMP/CPSM), Inventory Management (CIPS), Lean / Six Sigma, or Operational Planning preferred, but not required
Are you a good match? Apply today!
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Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you willbe required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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