Job Description
Job Title:  Category Manager, GIS & PVF
Requisition ID:  32257
Location:  Saskatoon, SK, CAN, S7K 5R6
Workplace Type:  On-Site
Experience Level:  Mid-Senior Level
Job Type:  Full Time

 

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.  

 

What You'll Do:

 

  • Model our core value of safety by leading and enabling a culture in which you and your team are actively contributing to a safe work environment
  • Support the Senior Manager, MRO in developing and executing category and sub-category strategies for General Industrial Supplies (GIS) and Pipe, Valves & Fittings (PVF) categories, including value identification, supplier analysis, and risk mitigation activities
  • Partner with sites to operationalize results and manage a comprehensive change management strategy across locations
  • Partner closely with site Procurement teams to gather business requirements, understand site-specific risks and opportunities, and translate insights into actionable category plans
  • Lead sourcing events and competitive bid processes for assigned sub categories, ensuring alignment with category strategy, business needs, and Procurement policies
  • Manage day-to-day supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, total cost of ownership, issue resolution, and preparation of materials for Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Develop and maintain spend analytics, market intelligence, and supplier performance dashboards to support decision-making and continuous improvement
  • Support the execution of change management activities across sites, helping stakeholders adopt new agreements, processes, and supplier programs
  • Collaborate with Category Specialists and Analysts to ensure accurate data, timely reporting, and strong analytical support for category initiatives
  • Contribute to the development and tracking of category KPIs aligned to Procurement, Business Unit, and site objectives
  • Promote local supplier engagement, community partnerships, and Equity, Diversity & Inclusion priorities in alignment with Nutrien’s values and sourcing practices
  • Work cross functionally with Category Management peers, Site Procurement, and Capital Procurement to identify synergies and ensure consistent service delivery across the network

What You'll Bring:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related discipline
  • 5–7 years of relevant experience in category management, strategic sourcing, supply chain, project management, engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience supporting or executing sourcing activities within MRO, GIS and PVF categories
  • Strong understanding of source to contract (S2C) and purchase to pay (P2P) processes, with direct experience in competitive sourcing, supplier negotiations, contract execution, and supplier performance management
  • Demonstrated analytical capability, including the ability to interpret data, develop insights, and communicate recommendations to stakeholders
  • Experience influencing cross functional teams and supporting change initiatives across multiple sites or business units
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, build strong supplier relationships, and collaborate effectively across a distributed network
  • Desire for experience leading organizational change and transformation processes

 

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 > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien  

 

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