Nutrien Ag Solutions LAS

Manager, Procurement Insights

Nutrien Ag Solutions LAS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Calgary • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

ERPOracle

About the role

  • Lead a team which develops advanced Procurement and supply chain analytics capabilities, with the goal of delivering actionable and relevant insights to the Procurement function.
  • Develop and manage Procurement-specific analytical models and dashboards incorporating innovations and insights through AI and other means to support spend analysis, value delivery, supplier performance management, warehouse and inventory optimization, and contract compliance, among other aspects integral to Procurement.
  • Establish and maintain a Market Intelligence ecosystem to supplement internal data insights, that provides intelligence on supply chain and commodity trends, supplier landscapes, and geopolitical risks that could impact sourcing strategies and Nutrien’s supply chain.
  • Collaborate with category managers, sourcing and contracting teams, and the business to identify opportunities for value creation through data insights and market intelligence.
  • In collaboration with other central functions and stakeholders, analyze large datasets from multiple ERPs and supplier systems to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities.
  • Develop use cases and leverage advanced analytics, including predictive modeling and scenario analysis, to improve sourcing strategy development and execution, supplier management, and procurement operations and capital spend portfolios stewardship.
  • 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.
  • Stay informed about emerging procurement technologies, innovation, supplier intelligence tools, and market dynamics.
  • Communicate insights and recommendations to senior procurement and business leadership in a clear, actionable format.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Economics, Engineering, Data Science or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement analytics generating insights from procurement or supply chain related data.
  • Professional certifications in Procurement (SCMP), Data Analytics or Data Science would be an asset.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in AI, Machine Learning, Category Management, and Procure to Pay would be an asset.
  • Master’s degree with a concentration in Supply Chain or data science is considered an asset.
  • Experience utilizing and incorporating external market intelligence sources (e.g., Beroe, Gartner, Bloomberg, ProcurementIQ or industry-specific databases).
  • Experience working with procurement data in one or more of the following ERP systems: SAP ECC, SAP S4, Oracle, PeopleSoft.
  • Solid understanding of procurement concepts such as sourcing strategies, supplier segmentation, tiering, should cost models, total cost of ownership etc.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
procurement analyticsdata analysispredictive modelingscenario analysisAImachine learningcategory managementprocure to paysourcing strategiessupplier performance management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingvalue creationsafety cultureinsight generationstakeholder engagementactionable recommendations
Certifications
SCMPData Analytics certificationData Science certification