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: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
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.
Job Summary
This role reports directly to the Sr Manager, Downstream Procurement OperationsWhat You'll Do
Procurement Strategy and Execution
Implement the Procurement department strategy across Downstream operations to drive value creation, enterprise-wide efficiency and consistent market approachesDeliver value to Nutrien by leading sourcing, contracting and supplier relationship management activitiesCollaborate with internal stakeholder groups, including Potash, Nitrogen, Phosphate, and Category Management, to eliminate redundanciesIdentify and execute continuous improvement initiatives that deliver sustainable value and mitigate organizational riskFoster a collaborative workplace that empowers the team, enhances strategic skillsets, and maintains high service levelsUphold Nutrien's safety programs, ethical standards, and procurement policy compliance across all sourcing and supplier engagementsProcurement Support




Analyze business demands to determine the most effective fulfillment channels and procurement mechanisms for requisitionsOperationalize into the Downstream network the strategies and category approaches delivered by Category ManagementManage key suppliers, categories and subcategories that are integral to the Downstream business but are out of scope of Category ManagementLead the full sourcing lifecycle from developing RFQs and conducting complex negotiations to final contract executionMonitor regional spend data to identify opportunities for new sourcing events or spend channel migrationLead in the operationalization and provide expert guidance to end-users on P2P processes and digital tools, including SAP S/4HANA, Ariba Guided Buying, and CandexOptimize the adoption of digital procurement platforms, contract execution tools, and automated sourcing systemsService Delivery Focus
Bridge Upstream, Midstream and Downstream Operations by fostering seamless collaboration between back-office and frontline teamsDeliver reliable and responsive support to Operations by accurately addressing stakeholder priorities and resolving critical challengesServe as the primary liaison for end-user technical queries, managing the resolution process and escalating complex issues to management when necessaryCultivate strategic supplier relationships while developing commercial and process efficiencies that provide measurable value to NutrienCoordinate communication and cooperation across Procurement, Legal, Accounts Payable, IT,



and other interdependent teams to ensure alignment across all back-office functionsWhat You'll Bring
Knowledge
Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or supply chain within industrial environmentsBachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field;
equivalent professionalexperience is also acceptedProfessional certifications in Procurement, Inventory Management, Lean Six Sigma, or Operational PlanningSkills
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to generate cutting-edge, actionable recommendationsSelf-motivated and high-energy mindset with a proven track record as a change agent and facilitatorAdvanced negotiation techniques used to secure favorable terms and sustainable organizational valueAbilities
Proven success in independently managing procurement and supply chain strategies within a corporate support functionAbility to influence all levels of management and staff through exceptional written communication and oral presentation skillsHands-on approach and willingness to perform diverse duties to ensure the successful completion of team objectivesWhat You'll Get
Purpose-Driven Work –Make an impact as part of a global team feedingthe future and support farmerslocally and around the worldExcellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching foryour futureGrow Your Career – Tuition assistancefor future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathwaysacross the organizationSupport When it Matters– Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and

📌 Sr. Advisor, Procurement Operations (Winnipeg)
🏢 Nutrien
📍 Winnipeg