Director, Sustainability Partnerships & Business Development

Company: Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited
Location: Loveland
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: - City - CAN, SK, CA, 000000 City - USA, CO, US, 00000 This position is Remote from anywhere in North America or hybrid depending on Candidate's preference. At Nutrien, our Purpose is to grow our world from the ground up and we do so with safety and integrity as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day. Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien---, the largest crop inputs company in the world. As part of our collective mission of Feeding the Future, Nutrien Ag Solutions provides full-acre solutions through our trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven -Seed and Dyna-Gro -Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services. We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, who are innovators in search of a better way, and who believe in inclusion. Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us Feed the Future, and grow your career. What will you do:

• Responsible for managing current and prospective sustainability partnerships across the agricultural value-chain, including with Nutrien's strategic suppliers, processors, CPGs, consumer-facing retailers, and other value-chain stakeholders with sustainability objectives that align with Nutrien Ag Solutions' sustainability strategy
• Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for scaling downstream partner engagements
• Evaluate new partnerships for commercial viability and potential value creation
• Lead commercial discussions to support development of collaboration and partnership agreements
• Work directly with sustainability program design team to develop projects that support aligned partner objectives and deliverables
• Collaborate with regional commercial sustainability teams on partnerships with global potential
• Lead engagement with agriculture-focused NGOs and industry groups to support mutual areas of benefit
• Contribute to advocacy and outreach at various level of U.S. and Canadian governments to support grower and sector interests
• Engage with Nutrien's Corporate Sustainability team to understand stakeholder expectations and dynamics to help evolve sustainability strategy
• Key point of contact for internal and external communication, reporting and disclosure needs related to Nutrien Ag Solutions sustainability strategy and activities
• Represent Nutrien Ag Solutions at industry events and within industry associates as needed
• Lead and perform work the Nutrien Way - engaging in corporate, policies, programs and practices, including SH&E regulations and standards, to bring our Culture of Care to life
• Oversee all aspects of human resources including hiring, promoting, training and development, performance management, coaching, and discharging within company policy and regulatory compliance - partnering with HR, as needed
• Manage within and implement the terms and conditions of a collective agreement(s), where applicable
• Perform other related duties, as required What will you bring:
  • 10+ years of experience in food, agriculture, sustainability, or a combination thereof
  • Proven ability to collaborate between different areas of a business
  • Experience working closely with CPGs and processors in the ag supply chain
  • Exhibits patience and diplomacy and enjoys helping, teaching, and leading others
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • High-level strategic and critical thinking
  • Courage to be a dissenting voice in team meetings
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamically changing business climate
  • Works effectively independently and with exceptional time and priority-management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Salary Range: -$143,920.00 - $215,880.00. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location. We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process. - In addition to base pay, this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan, consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee. Details will be discussed through the application process. This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions. - Are you a good match? Apply today! Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, 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. GROW WITH US - BUSINESS UNITAt 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. -Not Ready To Apply?Stay connected by joining our network and we'll keep you informed about upcoming events and opportunities that match your interests.

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