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. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety inclusion integrity and results. When we say we care we mean it. Were creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe has a sense of belonging trusts one another and acts with integrity.
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.
What Youll Do:
- Provide technical leadership in researching and developing systems products and processes across chemical quality statistical and environmental areas
- Lead development of new formulations and optimize existing products ensuring robust performance from bench-top through pilot and manufacturing scale-up
- Supervise and guide Process Development Technicians offering technical direction and support
- Manage assigned projects from concept through commercialization maintaining strong communication with cross-functional teams.
- Coordinate and execute bench pilot and manufacturing verification batches with speed accuracy and consistency
- Monitor departmental budgets and spending providing updates and ensuring cost-effective operations
- Oversee and guide consultants or contractors supporting specialized project needs
- Apply scientific and engineering principles to product development processing manufacturing technology quality control and bulk transportation
- Conduct research to develop new or improved manufacturing processes and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Troubleshoot chemical manufacturing processes and support plant operations to ensure consistent product quality and process reliability
- Conduct tests and monitor process performance throughout production
- Develop and implement safety procedures for handling hazardous chemicals
- Assist in designing and planning equipment layouts to support efficient and safe operations
- Evaluate equipment and processes for compliance with safety environmental and regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate and complete records of all development projects
- Prepare technical documentation including raw material and bulk specifications SOPs batch records technology transfer documents validation protocols and stability studies
- Ensure all product documentation meets Quality Assurance requirements for commercial manufacturing including raw material specs guaranteed product specifications Certificates of Analysis equipment cleaning requirements and method validations
- Support and help maintain the site Quality Management System
- Work with customers Sales teams and plant personnel to identify investigate and resolve product quality concerns
What Youll Bring:
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or advanced degree in Physical Science is required advanced degree is preferred
- 8 years of experience in chemical processing
- The ability to supervise through motivation and development of people is an important trait
- A thorough knowledge of plant safety environmental and personnel policies is required
- Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in product/process development laboratory techniques pilot plant equipment operations and identification of opportunities for improvements
- Excellent project problem solving and time management skills
- Excellent research knowledge and skills with the ability to statistically analyze data
- Excellent work ethic
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential
- Proficiency in Microsoft programs (Excel Word and PowerPoint)
- Experience/knowledge in the phosphate chemical manufacturing business is preferred
Ready to make an impact with us Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutriens compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected categories.
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.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
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. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety inclusion integrity and results. When we say w...
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. Were guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety inclusion integrity and results. When we say we care we mean it. Were creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe has a sense of belonging trusts one another and acts with integrity.
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.
What Youll Do:
- Provide technical leadership in researching and developing systems products and processes across chemical quality statistical and environmental areas
- Lead development of new formulations and optimize existing products ensuring robust performance from bench-top through pilot and manufacturing scale-up
- Supervise and guide Process Development Technicians offering technical direction and support
- Manage assigned projects from concept through commercialization maintaining strong communication with cross-functional teams.
- Coordinate and execute bench pilot and manufacturing verification batches with speed accuracy and consistency
- Monitor departmental budgets and spending providing updates and ensuring cost-effective operations
- Oversee and guide consultants or contractors supporting specialized project needs
- Apply scientific and engineering principles to product development processing manufacturing technology quality control and bulk transportation
- Conduct research to develop new or improved manufacturing processes and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Troubleshoot chemical manufacturing processes and support plant operations to ensure consistent product quality and process reliability
- Conduct tests and monitor process performance throughout production
- Develop and implement safety procedures for handling hazardous chemicals
- Assist in designing and planning equipment layouts to support efficient and safe operations
- Evaluate equipment and processes for compliance with safety environmental and regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate and complete records of all development projects
- Prepare technical documentation including raw material and bulk specifications SOPs batch records technology transfer documents validation protocols and stability studies
- Ensure all product documentation meets Quality Assurance requirements for commercial manufacturing including raw material specs guaranteed product specifications Certificates of Analysis equipment cleaning requirements and method validations
- Support and help maintain the site Quality Management System
- Work with customers Sales teams and plant personnel to identify investigate and resolve product quality concerns
What Youll Bring:
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or advanced degree in Physical Science is required advanced degree is preferred
- 8 years of experience in chemical processing
- The ability to supervise through motivation and development of people is an important trait
- A thorough knowledge of plant safety environmental and personnel policies is required
- Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in product/process development laboratory techniques pilot plant equipment operations and identification of opportunities for improvements
- Excellent project problem solving and time management skills
- Excellent research knowledge and skills with the ability to statistically analyze data
- Excellent work ethic
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential
- Proficiency in Microsoft programs (Excel Word and PowerPoint)
- Experience/knowledge in the phosphate chemical manufacturing business is preferred
Ready to make an impact with us Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutriens compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected categories.
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.
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.
Required Experience:
Manager
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