Analyst, Data Services
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience in master data management, with strong exposure to manufacturing, supply chain, seed, or product data domains
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the primary operational specialist for manufacturing material master data, ensuring timely creation, maintenance, and lifecycle management of material records across manufacturing and seed portfolios
- Coordinate and prioritize the activities of Material Creation Specialists and Data Analysts supporting manufacturing material portfolios to ensure service level commitments are achieved
- Act as the primary liaison between Manufacturing, Product Line Managers, Forecast-to-Produce (F2P), Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, and Data Solutions to facilitate material-related requests and issue resolution
- Monitor operational performance, workload distribution, and material processing timelines to drive efficient execution
- Oversee the creation, extension, modification, and retirement of manufacturing material master records within SAP S/4HANA and SAP MDG
- Ensure material attributes, classifications, costing views, planning data, units of measure, product hierarchy assignments, and manufacturing-relevant fields are accurate, complete, and maintained according to established standards
- Coordinate material readiness activities supporting new product introductions, product transitions, manufacturing changes, National Seed requirements, acquisitions, and commercial initiatives
- Support ongoing maintenance activities to keep manufacturing material records aligned with current business requirements, production needs, and downstream process dependencies
- Continuously evaluate material creation processes and implement improvements that increase throughput, reduce rework, strengthen validation, and ensure timely delivery of material master data services
- Facilitate annual Product Line Manager (PLM) reviews for manufacturing product portfolios to validate material accuracy, lifecycle status, readiness, business dependencies, and manufacturing impacts prior to activation
- Partner with Product Line Managers and manufacturing stakeholders to identify obsolete, duplicate, inactive, or incorrect materials and coordinate corrective actions
- Ensure approved product line and manufacturing-related changes are accurately reflected within enterprise systems and supporting business processes
- Maintain documentation supporting annual product line reviews, material change decisions, and manufacturing data readiness activities
- Monitor newly created and updated manufacturing materials for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance, enforcing standards when required
- Enforce material governance policies, standards, and procedures established by the Material Operations & Governance Manager and Senior Manager, Data Solutions
- Identify and coordinate resolution of data integrity issues, including duplicate materials, missing attributes, incorrect classifications, downstream process errors, and non-compliant records
- Support quarterly data audits, internal control reviews, and external audit activities, including KPMG-related requests, by ensuring documentation, workflow compliance, and timely remediation of findings
- Escalate trends, risks, and recurring data quality issues to leadership and recommend corrective actions
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 2+ years of demonstrated experience in master data management, with strong exposure to manufacturing, supply chain, seed, or product data domains
- Experience working in SAP S/4HANA and SAP MDG, including material master governance and lifecycle management
- Proven ability to operate effectively balancing strategic oversight with hands-on execution
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, capable of partnering with both technical and non-technical teams
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand end-to-end data flows and dependencies
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and make sound decisions under tight deadlines
- Experience with reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI, Excel, and ServiceNow preferred
- Knowledge of agricultural manufacturing, seed operations, product data, or manufacturing master data processes preferred
- Purpose-Driven Work – Make an impact as part of a global team feeding the future and support farmers locally and around the world
- Excellent Benefits – Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, plus a retirement program with generous employer matching for your future
- Grow Your Career – Tuition assistance for future education and ongoing learning and training opportunities for career advancement pathways across the organization
- Support When it Matters – Employee Assistance Programs, inclusive leaves, and paid time for holidays, volunteering, vacation, and wellness
- Thrive in a Strong Culture – Guided by our core values we put safety first, act with integrity, are stronger together, and deliver with excellence in a collaborative, high-performing environment
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.
Please be advised that pre-screen interviews may be transcribed (there will be no audio or video recording) and that artificial intelligence tools may be used to summarize the transcript of the discussion. These tools will not be used to make or influence hiring decisions. Biometric identifiers and biometric information will not be captured. If you wish to request an alternative process or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter identified in this posting.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Oversee the creation, maintenance, governance, and lifecycle management of manufacturing material master records in SAP S/4HANA and SAP MDG, ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and readiness for business needs. Coordinate specialists and collaborate with manufacturing, product, supply chain, finance, and data teams to resolve issues, improve processes, support audits, and conduct annual product line reviews.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and at least two years of master data management experience are required. Candidates should have SAP S/4HANA and SAP MDG experience, strong analytical and stakeholder skills, and the ability to balance hands-on execution with oversight; Power BI, Excel, ServiceNow, and agricultural or seed industry knowledge are preferred.
Skills
- Master Data Management
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP MDG
- Material Master Governance
- Material Lifecycle Management
- Manufacturing Data
- Supply Chain
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Data Analysis
- Data Quality
- Process Improvement
- Audit Support
- Power BI
- Excel
- ServiceNow
- Workload Coordination
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Program With Employer Matching
- Tuition Assistance
- Learning And Training Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Inclusive Leaves
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Volunteer Time
- Paid Vacation
- Wellness Support
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Data & Analytics
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Master Data Management
- Material Master Data
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP MDG
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Seed Operations
- Data Governance
- Data Quality
- Material Lifecycle Management
- Product Line Management
- Forecast-To-Produce
- Procurement
- Finance
- Product Introductions
- Product Transitions
- Data Audits
- Internal Controls
- KPMG
- Power BI
- Excel
- ServiceNow
- Process Improvement
- Data Integrity
- Material Classification
- Costing Views
- Planning Data
- Product Hierarchy
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Agricultural Manufacturing