Sr Manager, Major Projects, Capital Procurement

Overview Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, guides our culture of care and core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity. With nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities to serve growers and support a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Reporting to the Director, Capital Procurement, this role is part of the leadership team for major capital projects. Depending on project size, this role may manage a team responsible for contracts, procurement, materials management, logistics, expediting, and supplier quality. The role ensures Nutrien procurement best practices and governance are followed in major project activities and that strategic supplier relationships and contracts are leveraged to deliver the best value while mitigating risk. It involves major project involvement from initiation through closure, including contracting strategies and the management of EPC/EPCM or other project-related agreements. The successful candidate will manage escalations and resolve disputes/claims with material and service providers to ensure Nutrien receives the highest quality throughout the project. What You Will Do Develop project contracting strategy in collaboration with the project management team. Develop project procurement guidelines in support of Nutrien procedures and project objectives. Represent the Procurement organization internally and externally, ensuring compliance with Nutrien policies and standards. Develop all procurement metrics and related reporting. Collaborate on procurement activities within the project team and involve other internal procurement stakeholders such as Category Management, Inventory/Warehouse, Governance, etc., as appropriate. Oversee all procurement activities related to given project(s), including: Source to Contract Procure to Pay Post order management and expediting On/Off site materials management Contract administration Claims/disputes Contract close out Vendor evaluations Manage key contractor relationships and EPC/EPCM contracts. Lead project procurement staff. Create significant value and mitigate risk through early planning and direct involvement. What You Will Bring Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field – MBA or graduate degree is an asset. 10+ years of major project procurement experience and 4 years in a procurement leadership role in large mining, oil & gas, construction, transportation, etc. Proven leadership skills in major contract planning, negotiation, execution and administration. Strong team-oriented person who respects and values the goals of the project and collaborates with other functional disciplines on an ongoing basis. Must have strong working knowledge of project management processes, tools and systems. Certifications in Supply Chain, Project Management and/or Logistics is an asset. Additional Information The estimated salary listed by Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn 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 may be required to undergo a background check and possibly a substance test. While we appreciate all applications, 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. To stay connected to us and for the latest job postings and news, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X. #J-18808-Ljbffr