Temporary Specialist, Product Line Ops

Nutrien

  • Calgary, AB
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
This position is required to be on-site and is located in Calgary, AB.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.Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.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 and Nutrien Ag Solutions.This role is accountable for maintaining profitable and competitive domestic market soybean and corn product lines. Working under the direction of the Product Manager, this position is responsible for executing tasks to effectively manage sales and procurement programs.This is a temporary position for 8 to 12 months.What you will do:
  • Monitor adherence to contract quality terms. Ensure that purchases remain current and that customers receive seed products which meet quality specifications.
  • Engage in ongoing communication with sales staff to maintain an understanding and awareness of product requirements.
  • Manage logistics, allocations, and purchase orders for assigned products and territories.
  • Develop relationships with growers, stakeholders and/or genetic suppliers to achieve the financial goals and business objectives.
  • Lead the implementation of sales and/or production plans as assigned.
  • Assist Product Manager in the development of sales forecast and production plans.
  • Communicate sales strategies, pricing and programs to field sales staff, division management, and seed management.
  • Solicit feedback from key contacts for future planning.
  • Professionally represent Nutrien Ag Solutions at customer and training events.
  • Routinely prepare and submit regular reports to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Model our core value of safety by enabling a culture in which you are actively contributing to a safe work environment.
What you will bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree Agriculture, Business Administration, or Commerce is required. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of education.
  • Minimum of 2 years of direct experience in agribusiness, agronomy, or seed production is essential.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft products (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams).
  • Effective relationship-building skills, quickly establishing trust and rapport with others across the business.
  • A willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, impactful role.
  • Sound judgment in exercising diplomacy and discretion as needed.
  • Previous work experience with SAP is a bonus.
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 filled. 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. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.Our Recruitment Process: Application
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Pre-screen/Interview
Offer
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