Supply Chain Analyst, Quality

Canpotex; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

Canpotex paid benefits

Community engagement opportunities

Job summary

A leading company in potash distribution located in Saskatoon is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst, Quality. This permanent position involves maintaining quality documentation, coordinating quality programs, and supporting operational decisions through effective communication and relationship building. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2-3 years of relevant experience. The company offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum two to three years’ experience in a related role.
• Experience in potash production and/or laboratory environment preferred.
• Experience in potash production and/or a potash laboratory environment would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain quality documentation and technical databases.
• Coordinate and participate in quality programs and technical working groups.
• Respond to customer questions about product quality and specifications.
• Develop positive relationships with mine sites, quality vendors, and stakeholders.
• Respond to customer questions about product quality, specifications, and production processes.
• Occasionally travel to load ports, disports, labs, and mine sites to represent Canpotex and support quality investigations.
• Support the Manager with continuous improvement strategies for the supply chain.
• Develop positive relationships with mine sites, quality vendors, and stakeholders.

Skills

Clear and Impactful Communication

Relationship Building

Attention to Detail

Flexibility and Responsiveness

Process and System Improvement

Technology Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a natural science, engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Supply Chain Analyst, Quality

Canpotex is proud to be one of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers in 2025. We are a people-focused organization with diverse and dynamic career development opportunities. Join us as we work towards our mission of global food security.

We are looking for a permanent Supply Chain Analyst, Quality to join our Sales and Operations Planning team in Saskatoon.

The Opportunity

• Update and maintain quality documentation and technical databases, including product specs, GSWI, best practices, and claims.
• Coordinate and participate in quality programs and technical working groups.
• Maintain expertise in physical and chemical properties of all Canpotex products to support inquiries, audits, and operational decisions.
• Ensure proper material handling at load ports to protect product integrity throughout the supply chain.
• Respond to customer questions about product quality, specifications, and production processes.
• Occasionally travel to load ports, disports, labs, and mine sites to represent Canpotex and support quality investigations.
• Support the Manager with continuous improvement strategies for the supply chain.
• Develop positive relationships with mine sites, quality vendors, and stakeholders.

You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in a natural science, engineering or a related field.
• Minimum two to three years’ experience in a related role.
• Experience in potash production and/or a potash laboratory environment, including internship experience, would be an asset.

Talent Profile

• Clear and Impactful Communication: Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively, responding to customer inquiries and presenting quality programs to a variety of audiences.
• Relationship Building: Ongoing commitment to building strong working relationships by collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, participating in technical working groups, and building trust through professional representation at mine sites, laboratories, and ports.
• Attention to Detail: Commitment to accuracy in record keeping and data analysis, such as managing quality documents and databases and gathering and examining information.
• Flexibility and Responsiveness: Ability to quickly adapt to shifting priorities. This can include investigating product quality concerns, coordinating surveillance activities, and handling ad-hoc projects.
• Process and System Improvement: Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement strategies, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and utilizing advanced technology and statistical analysis techniques for quality management.
• Technology Proficiency: Advanced computer skills including experience tracking and analyzing data in Excel.

Why Canpotex?

• Global Reach: Canpotex delivers potash to 40 overseas countries. Our everyday work impacts global markets, our producer partners, and the farmers who depend on us.
• People Focus: We empower employees to have ownership of their work and the support to grow their skills in a stable, purpose-driven environment.
• Hybrid-work Environment: Encourages a flexible work-life balance while promoting meaningful connections with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Total Rewards: A competitive total rewards package, that includes Canpotex paid benefits.
• Community Engagement: A community investment program that allows our employees individual volunteer opportunities for initiatives that support food security for young people.

We would like to hear from you! Please apply online by Sunday, January 18, 2026.

We recognize the diverse nature of applicants and consider a combination of equivalent education and experience. We are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other personal characteristic protected by legal grounds.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Analyst

Industries: Wholesale Import and Export