Sr Manager, Planning & Systems Deerfield, IL

Nutrien

Job Location:

Saskatoon - Canada

Monthly Salary: $ 121500 - 190850

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purposeFeeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were 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 26000 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.

Reporting to the Director Planning within the Midstream Planning Data & Systems team the Senior Manager Planning & Systems is responsible for the stewardship of Nutriens S&OP processes and the related SAP IBP system for the Fertilizer Chemical and Seed products we sell. This role leads a team of professionals to facilitate and improve planning processes while maintaining a long-term strategy for the systems and tools to develop our commercial plans. This position will lead all special projects including business case preparations be the liaison for all IT projects and support development of the data analytics and reporting required to advance planning within SAP IBP. This role is required to develop and maintain good working collaboration with many other groups within the company such as Strategic Supplier Management Wholesale & Retail Sales Transportation & Distribution Finance and IT.

The position will be required to be in Loveland Colorado at least 1 week per month.

What Youll Do:

Develop and maintain a 5-year strategy for our Retail-specific Planning Systems to ensure we can turn Nutriens strategy into action for all products we sell including Fertilizer Chemical and Seed in collaboration with users and stakeholders.
Ensure SAP IBP and all other Planning Systems are maintained and set up to meet the needs of our stakeholders and business processes including ensuring inputs to our systems are aligned and support our planning requirements through collaboration with the owners of those inputs.
Manage and support as required S&OP and S&OE processes and meetings to ensure accountability across Upstream Midstream and Downstream teams through business planning and execution.
Define and support longterm capability development within the planning team including supply chain planning SAP expertise communication and process leadership to evolve processes and support career development.
Support inventory logistics and cost optimization initiatives through effective use of SAP IBP capabilities.
Provide leadership for our planning technology and systems working in close partnership with IT to ensure usability and valueadd improvements.
Keep up with new technologies and benchmark Nutriens planning against industry best practices.
Liaise with Finance IT and all other groups requiring or providing data to our systems.
Support Continuous Improvement efforts for the planning teams in conjunction with the Business Process Improvement team.
Leverage statistical forecast modelling to support analysis and guide development or improvements of the model including consuming external variables.
Use analytics and metrics to improve processes and provide datadriven forecasts of potential costs risks and profits of new business initiatives.
Design and distribute actionable reports that show key performance indicators identify areas of improvement in current operations and display rootcause analysis of problems.
Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders and provide business strategy recommendations for optimizing business performance.

What Youll Bring:

Business (Supply Chain) or Information Technology diploma with a minimum of 10-year relatedexperience
Proficiency in SAP IBP is required while experience with SAP S4 considered an asset (e.g. TM MRP or MM)
Proven analytical skills with strong understanding of statistics and experience developing KPI style measures
Able to process large amounts of data influence others and drive cross-functional alignment and be able to communicate at various levels within the organization
Knowledge of Planning processes (S&OP and S&OE) is required
Knowledge of chemical manufacturing or agriculture industries is considered an asset
Must possess strong leadership skills and be well organized self-motivated focused on meeting deadlines and able to multitask within a fast-paced environment
Exceptional people management skills with a desire to grow and support your team
Excellent communications skills and ability to present to senior leaders
Demonstrated ability to support and interact effectively with other core business functions and a passion for leading change

Compensation & Benefits:

The salary range for this role in Deerfield Corporate office location only is between $121500-$190850. 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 addition we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

In addition to base pay this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan and long-term incentive plan consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee. Details will be discussed through the application process.

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the companys good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience skills education location and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.

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This job will remain posted until 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.

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Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purposeFeeding the Future is the reason we come to work each day. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are str...