Crop Inputs Manager

Richardson International Limited; Carmichael No. 109; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Flexible benefits plan

Training and career development

Job summary

Richardson International is seeking a Crop Inputs Manager for our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centre in Carmichael, SK. You will market seed, fertilizer and crop protection products to new and existing customers, while providing agronomic advice to growers.

You will also manage inventories and financial aspects of the crop inputs business, ensure proper handling and storage, and support a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Agriculture or Business.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Certified Crop Advisor designation would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Market seed, fertilizer and crop protection products to new and existing customers in trading areas
• Provide agronomic advice
• Manage product inventories and the financial aspects for our crop inputs business
• Ensure proper handling and storage of crop inputs products

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

Degree/Diploma in Agriculture/Business

Job description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 3500 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities. Richardson Pioneer, a division of Richardson International, is Canada’s leading agribusiness. Richardson Pioneer supports Canadian farmers throughout the growing season – providing agronomic services and advice, selling crop inputs, buying their crops at harvest and selling them to markets around the world through the most efficient network of high throughput Ag Business Centres in Western Canada. Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility.

We currently have an opportunity for a Crop Inputs Manager at our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centre located in Carmichael, SK.

Responsibilities:

• Market seed, fertilizer and crop protection products to new and existing customers in trading areas
• Provide agronomic advice
• Manage product inventories and the financial aspects for our crop inputs business
• Ensure proper handling and storage of crop inputs products

Qualifications:

• A Degree/Diploma in Agriculture/Business and previous experience in crop inputs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A valid driver's licence is required
• The Certified Crop Advisor designation would be considered an asset

Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.

Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.

Richardson International is a global agriculture and food processing leader, with deep-rooted grower relationships spanning over 165 years. Our journey has seen our business expand and innovate, allowing us to supply quality food products and ingredients to markets near and far. We are always improving our facilities, processes, and products to continue to deliver on our commitment to excellence. Across borders, our network collaborates to fuel our ongoing growth. Join our growing team and set a strong foundation for a career full of exciting possibilities.