Region Category Planner

Job Req Id:  29090
Date:  16 Jan 2026
Location: 

Eight Mile Plains, QLD, AU, 4113

Workplace Type:  On-Site

 

Why Nutrien Ag Solutions?

 

If you want a career that makes a difference, come work with us at Nutrien, where your purpose every day is real and impactful — Going Further for Australian farmers.

 

We’re a local employer with a local heartbeat, backed by global resources with safety, inclusion, integrity, and results at our core.

 

What You'll Do:

Reporting to the Region Category Manager, you will provide the highest level of category support to the Northeast Regional merchandise team with a focus on analysis, pricing, forecasting, and reporting. In addition, you will perform a range of key functions including:

 

  • You coordinate distribution centre fulfillment for animal health, animal management, fencing, general merchandise and water categories.
  • Coordinating inventory management, including inventory exchange programs, excess stock movement across the branch/store network.
  • Perform inventory analysis and reporting.
  • Develop and coordinate regional merchandise forecasts for allocated categories.
  •  Complete sales and financial reporting.
  • Field enquires from internal customers and negotiate with suppliers to achieve a positive outcome for all parties.
  • Conducting reviews of suppliers (quality, delivery, price, service) and provide an assessment across relevant categories.
  • Continually look for ways to improve the merchandise and category plans.

What You'll Bring:

To be successful you must demonstrate exposure to an inventory administration or related role ideally in the retail or FMCG sector with a high volume of SKUs across multiple product categories. You will also demonstrate:

 

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical, critical reasoning capabilities.
  • Animal health knowledge is preferred.
  • The ability to quickly develop rapport with key stakeholders across a diverse business.
  • A customer focused approach and drive for excellence and accuracy in your work.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Advanced skills in MS Excel and exposure to SAP.

What You'll Get:

  • A competitive remuneration package.
  • Access to incentive programs.
  • Purchased leave scheme benefits.
  • An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day.
  • Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network.
  • Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future.
  • Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.

 

Are you a good match? Apply today!

 

At Nutrien, we’re committed to Feeding the Future. As a global leader in agriculture, we go further for Australian farmers, and we believe our people are our greatest asset! Join a purpose-driven organisation where your work directly supports sustainable farming and food production.

 

To find out more about Nutrien Ag Solutions go to our Careers Website or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.

 

Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes applicants of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. This role will remain posted until filled, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly; others will be notified via email at the end of the recruitment process. To be considered, applicants must have unrestricted, ongoing working rights in Australia and may be required to complete pre-employment background checks. Please note that unsolicited CVs will not be accepted, and Nutrien Ag Solutions is not liable for any received.

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—to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet. 

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