Branch Manager

Nutrien; Paris (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien Ag Solutions is seeking a Branch Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales targets, and ensure safety and profitability at the branch level. You will manage budgets, coordinate staff development, and maintain records for inventory and financials.

The role requires 5+ years in agriculture or sales and leadership experience, with a university degree preferred. Experience with crops, pesticides, and fertilizers is desirable.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in agriculture and/or sales function.
• 5+ years of people leadership experience.
• University degree preferred; high school degree or equivalent required.
• Experience with crops, pesticides, and fertilizers in the current market.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage the Branch business plan and operating budget, including operating, financial and sales targets.
• Direct all aspects and daily operations of the facility to ensure safety, efficiency and profitability.
• Review progress towards sales forecasts and operational goals on a regular basis, and initiates action as needed.
• Define level of service consistent with sales volume and profit margins.
• Provide staff development and training of Branch employees.
• Record keeping of sales, inventory and supplies; manage movement of product within the market area.
• Oversee maintenance, safety compliance, and audits to meet Nutrien Ag Solutions' standards.
• Analyze capital requirements and advise on capital budget needs.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and leadership to promote Nutrien Ag Solutions' products and services

Skills

Branch leadership

Sales management

Budgeting & planning

Safety compliance

Staff development

Education

University degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; ProvenSeed and Dyna-GroSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

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 and Nutrien Ag Solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Develop, implement and manage the Branch business plan and operating budget, including operating, financial and sales targets


• Direct all aspects and daily operations of the facility to ensure safety, efficiency and profitability


• Review and analyze progress towards the achievement of sales forecasts and operational goals on a regular basis, and initiates action as needed


• Define level of service consistent with sales volume and profit margins


• Provide staff development and training of Branch employees


• Responsible for the record keeping functions in recording sales and monies received, in maintaining inventory records, in requisitioning supplies in accordance with sales projections and movement of product within the market area


• Manage all aspects of physical resources including maintenance and repair, compliance with industry and Nutrien Ag Solutions' regulations and safety standards to ensure a safe working environment at the Branch


• Responsible for retail audits


• Responsible for inventory quantity and quality to ensure Branch will meet sales commitments and end-use customer programs


• Analyze capital requirements and provides recommendations regarding capital budget needs


• Liaise with customers, suppliers, division leadership and other appropriate industry personnel to promote Nutrien Ag Solutions' products and services

What You'll Bring:

• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in agriculture and/or sales function


• 5+ years of people leadership experience


• University degree preferred; high school degree or equivalent required


• Applicant should have experience with crops, pesticides, and fertilizers in the current market

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