Sr Advisor, Corporate Procurement - Loveland, CO
NutrienAbout the role
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.
As a key member of the Corporate Procurement Team, the Advisor will lead and support strategic sourcing of corporate services, and related categories in alignment with Procurement objectives. This role acts as a trusted business partner, supporting internal stakeholders in effective spend management and the acquisition of quality goods and services to meet business needs. The Advisor will drive value through supplier negotiations, contract management, and continuous improvement activities.
What You'll Do:
- Negotiate contracts and lead strategic sourcing initiatives for Human Resources (HR), Legal, and corporate services, ensuring favorable terms and compliance with company policies.
- Develop RFx packages, coordinate internal stakeholder input, analyze supplier proposals, and make recommendations for supplier selection.
- Conduct market research and supplier due diligence to inform sourcing strategies.
- Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle, including drafting executive summaries, securing signatures, and administering amendments in Nutrien's contract management systems.
- Support supplier performance management and capture feedback from internal customers.
- Resolve invoicing/payment issues with buyers and suppliers, monitor contract compliance, track spend and cost savings in relevant systems.
- Assist in defining and executing the corporate spend strategy and support procurement initiatives that drive business value across the organization.
- Act as a subject matter expert for indirect spend and Source-to-Contract (S2C)/Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
- Utilize SAP Ariba, and integrated systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for effective process execution.
- Support the Corporate Procurement Leadership team with the development, planning, and implementation of Procurement initiatives
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field.
- Preferred certifications: SCMP/CPSM, Lean/Six Sigma, or Operational Planning.
- Minimum 6 years’ relevant industry experience, including at least 4 years in strategic sourcing and supply chain management.
- Proven skills in RFx, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, risk mitigation, and S2P process execution.
- Experience with technology (services, licensing, and hardware), consulting, contingent workforce, and HR-related categories strongly preferred.
- Experience coordinating contract reviews with multiple stakeholder groups; e.g., Legal, Privacy, Cyber Security, Insurance, Safety, etc.
- Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills; comfortable working cross-functionally and independently.
- Demonstrated experience with enterprise asset management (SAP ECC/Oracle), spend management (reporting/analytics), and eProcurement tools (Ariba)
- High degree of ethics, integrity, and professionalism in representing Nutrien’s reputation in the marketplace.
Compensation & Benefits:
The salary range for this role, in Loveland, CO, is between $87,000 - $149,100. While we provide this range as general guidance, several factors are taken into consideration when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, candidate skill set, experience and training, licensure and certifications, work location, and other business and organizational needs. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.
We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we
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