Buyer

Redwater, AB, Canada

Job Description


Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We\'re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We\'re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers\' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.Reporting to the Manager of Procurement, Redwater & Fort Saskatchewan, this role will fully support all site maintenance and emergency activities with quick and flawless execution. This includes purchasing materials, repairs, rentals, on-site services, and expediting the material to ensure it is on-site and ready for planned execution dates. The successful candidate for this role will work to develop continuous improvement initiatives aligned with site needs and priorities that create value in the following areas: Contract development and management, supplier performance and business reviews (KPI, safety, quality, productivity), market intelligence/technology & innovation, risk management, reliability & process improvement, spend analytics & recommendations, transaction automation, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis, Sustainability (ESG), Safety (SIF elimination).This position is located at our Nutrien Redwater site and is not eligible for remote work.What you will do:

  • Collaborate with internal clients to develop high-quality service, rental, blanket, and time collection purchase orders.
  • Work closely with the Business Unit to support future Purchasing needs, demand forecasting, RFI, RFP, and developing procurement strategy to add \xe2\x80\x9cvalue\xe2\x80\x9d to the organization
  • Collaboration with the Business unit to fully understand the site\'s process, needs, goals, priorities, and opportunities.
  • Manage the ISNetworld database to ensure our key suppliers maintain compliance.
  • Manage rates and activity codes in SAP and MCiTrack.
  • Development and execution of critical contracts: strategy development, market intelligence, supplier landscape assessment, risk assessment, Total Cost of Ownership evaluation, legal engagement, commercial negotiations, bid evaluation, KPI development, and supplier performance reviews.
  • Spend channel optimization to support ordering material through automated channels.
  • Process invoices workflow and GRIR promptly following Nutrien procurement policy and procedures.
  • Supplier setup and updates and assist in the communication & implementation of new contracts at sites.
  • Identify materials purchased for each site and coordinate evaluation and addition of materials to price agreements (SAP Outline Agreement).
  • Meet individual and department goals & objectives targets identified by management
  • Perform additional tasks as defined by the Site Procurement Manager.
  • Create \xe2\x80\x9cvalue beyond savings\xe2\x80\x9d through continuous improvement and efficiency
  • Create value through stakeholder engagement, data & recommendations, contracts, and continuous improvement
What you will bring:
  • Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in purchasing, strategic sourcing, strategic procurement, and supply chain.
  • Bachelor\'s degree required; MBA/Master\'s degree preferred. A combination of technical background experiences and advanced business skills / experiences in procurement will be considered in lieu of degree
  • Certifications in Procurement (SCMP/CPSM), Inventory Management (CIPS), Lean / Six Sigma, or Operational Excellence are preferred, but not required.
  • Preference is given to experience at a large industrial site in the petrochemical or oil and gas industry.
  • Proven record of training in data analytics, Excel, Ariba, SAP, procurement/supply chain processes, negotiation techniques, and contract content.
  • High-level SAP / Ariba experience and the ability to learn quickly.
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien\'s compensation structure. 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 August 6, 2024 at 6:00AM MST. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be 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.Our Recruitment Process: Application
Resume Review
Pre-screen/Interview
Offer
Pre-Employment Conditions
Welcome to NutrienTo stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on: , and .GROW 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 Id
    JD2328507
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Redwater, AB, Canada
  • Education
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