Senior Manager, Fertilizer Market Research - Calgary, AB or Saskatoon, SK

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of crop inputs and services is seeking a Senior Manager of Fertilizer Market Research in Calgary. This role involves analyzing fertilizer supply and demand, leading a team, and forecasting prices. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of commodity market analysis experience and strong leadership skills. A degree in Economics or related field is required. This is an on-site position offering a chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in commodity market analysis or similar field required.
• Experience in fertilizer markets considered an asset.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Fertilizer Market Research team for analyzing fertilizer supply and demand.
• Develop and communicate fertilizer price forecasts.
• Compile key industry data for senior management.

Skills

Commodity market analysis

Leadership

Communication

Quantitative analysis

Data management

Education

Undergraduate/graduate degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Business or Ag Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Senior Manager, Fertilizer Market Research - Calgary, AB or Saskatoon, SK

Location: Calgary, AB, CA, T2J 7E8; Saskatoon, SK, CA, S7K 5R6

Workplace Type: On-Site

Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level

Job Type: Full Time

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: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re 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 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.

This role is required to be on-site. This position reports to the Chief Economist & Head of Market Research.

What you will do:

• Lead Nutrien’s Fertilizer Market Research team, responsible for analyzing and forecasting fertilizer supply and demand, trade and prices.
• Lead the benchmark fertilizer price forecast process, developing short to long-term price forecasts for the key fertilizer benchmarks for Nutrien’s businesses, coordinating regular reviews with the internal steering team in order to gain alignment and approval.
• Act as the main point of contact between the Fertilizer Market Research team and internal and external stakeholders, clearly communicating market analysis in presentations and reports.
• Oversee the compilation of the Market Research Quarterly Data Package, ensuring it remains a key reference source of industry data utilized by Nutrien’s senior management.
• Manage the development of Nutrien’s Fact Book, including the gathering of information, coordinating internal and external contributors, and setting and meeting timelines.
• Direct the gathering and management of external fertilizer trade, supply and demand data.
• Supervise the monitoring of competitive intelligence, including tracking fertilizer project announcements and progress, and reporting on peers’ quarterly earnings.

What you will bring:

• Undergraduate/graduate degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Business or Ag Business is required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in commodity market analysis or similar field required, with experience in fertilizer markets considered an asset.
• Leadership track record, with ability to manage, lead and develop team members and influence senior management decision-making.
• Proven communications skills, with the ability to consistently convey complex analysis and information concisely in written and verbal forms to inform and influence a variety of audiences.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of products, particularly PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
• Strong analytical skills, including experience with quantitative analysis and data management in addition to the ability to think critically and utilize an Economist’s mindset to solve problems.
• Self-motivated, highly organized and demonstrated ability to work under pressure with a large and varied workload with changing priorities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and keep a team functioning in an effective, efficient manner to maximize work output.

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists 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 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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At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does. Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes a great responsibility—to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.

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