Director, NPK Inventory & Warehouse Optimization

Reporting to the Sr. Director, Procurement – NPK , the Director, NPK Inventory & Warehouse Optimization will lead inventory, warehouse, and material master governance initiatives across our upstream procurement organization. This rol e is responsible for defining strategy, governing key performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement to optimize inventory health, warehouse performance, data quality, and working capital.

As a key leader, you will partner across Procurement, Operations, Finance, and Technology to standardize processes, strengthen controls, and deliver sustainable business value through data-driven decision-making and operational excellence.

Lead Nutrien's Upstream materials management strategy and governance framework.

Establish standards and best practices for inventory management, warehousing logistics, and materials management compliance.

Drive improvements in inventory productivity, inventory accuracy, and working capital performance.

Reduce excess and obsolete inventory while supporting safe and reliable operations.

Develop performance metrics, dashboards, and executive reporting to support business decision-making.

Partner with senior leaders to identify opportunities, manage risks, and support strategic initiatives.

Build organizational capability through training, standardization, and knowledge sharing.

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations, Logistics, or a related discipline.

10+ years of progressive leadership experience in materials management, supply chain, procurement, inventory management, or operations.

Demonstrated success leading Warehouse and Inventory transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic influencing skills.

Experience driving inventory optimization, working capital improvements, and operational excellence.

Strong business acumen with the ability to translate operational performance into business outcomes.

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