Agronomic Innovation Manager

Calgary, AB, Canada

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 Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien\xe2\x84\xa2, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven\xc2\xaeSeed and Dyna-Gro\xc2\xaeSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.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 Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be, and grow your career.What you will do:

  • Provide sales and marketing support to the sales team
  • Work with sales staff and Branch Managers on key accounts to enhance sales of Division within the Division
  • In conjunction with the Product Line and Branch Managers, develop marketing strategies and product information programs
  • Identify agronomic service opportunities and develop and implement plans in support of these
  • Gather, compile, analyze, interpret and communicate market research information
  • Represent the company at trade shows and association meetings
  • Assess employee skills/abilities on agronomic experience and provide related training as necessary
  • Provide agronomic information and recommendations to staff and producer customers
  • Develop and maintain relationships with various government and private industry personnel
  • Provide agronomic advice for Loveland and Proven products and assist with legal proceedings
  • Support and assist the Echelon portfolio of services
  • Work with Product Line Managers, Directors, Division and Branch management to lead the strategic direction of the proprietary product lines\' (ie Proven Seed, Loveland Products, etc.) objective with the Retails
  • Develop and facilitate internal agronomic training programs and materials for Nutrien staff
  • Manage and execute Proven Seed, Loveland Products and others as may be require from time-to-time on farm trails, including plot tours for customer and staff as well as data collection
What you will bring:
  • University degree in Agriculture
  • 7+ years\' experience in farm supply sales and marketing
  • 5+ years at a managerial level would be a definite asset or an equivalent combination of training and experience; must be a member in the respective Agrologist Institute (SIA, AIA or MIA)
  • Driver\'s license required
  • Ability to use spreadsheet, word processing and database software applications within a Window operating environment
Are you a good match? Apply today!The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn suggested does not represent Nutrien\'s compensation structure.Nutrien Ag Solutions 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. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: , andGROW WITH US. FEED THE FUTURE.At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does. Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes a great responsibility\xe2\x80\x94to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.Not Ready To Apply?Stay connected by joining our network and we\'ll keep you informed about upcoming events and opportunities that match your interests.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2290207
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned