Analyst, Procurement Supplier Audit

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.

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.  

The Analyst, Procurement Supplier Audit supports Procurement Governance by conducting detailed reviews and audits of supplier contracts and related transactions. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Governance and Processes, this role is responsible for assessing compliance with commercial terms, internal policies, and relevant regulations. The Analyst identifies financial risks, overpayment recovery opportunities, and control gaps, providing insights and recommendations that strengthen procurement practices and enhance overall compliance and accountability across the organization.

• Audit supplier contracts and contract‑related transactions to verify:
  • Compliance with commercial terms and conditions
  • Accuracy of pricing, rates, rebates, and incentives
  • Correct billing, cost recovery, and financial calculations
• Identify overcharges, non‑compliance with contractual commitments, and potential control weaknesses.
• Document audit findings and prepare clear, defensible reports that outline issues, root causes, financial impact, and recommended actions.
• Communicate audit results to internal stakeholders and external suppliers in a professional and collaborative manner.
• Track, validate, and report on the status of corrective actions, recoveries, contract adjustments, and remediation activities.
• Collaborate closely with Legal, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to resolve audit findings and support continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate audit workpapers, ensuring all reviews and evidence meet documentation and governance standards.
• Support process and control improvements related to contract management, payment accuracy, procurement governance, and supplier performance oversight.
• Contribute to contract risk assessments, audit planning activities, and the development of annual audit priorities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional designations such as CPA, CIA, CFE, or an equivalent certification are considered strong assets.
• Additional training or coursework in audit, compliance, or contract management is an advantage.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in contract auditing, internal audit, compliance, or related financial or governance functions.
• Demonstrated experience applying contract audit frameworks, audit techniques, and risk‑based assessment methodologies.
• Knowledge of Canadian statutory payroll taxes and U.S. unemployment insurance tax requirements.
• Strong understanding of contract pricing structures, commercial terms, and supplier billing practices.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle (preferred).
• Industry experience in construction, energy, agricultural inputs and services, or similarly complex operational environments (preferred).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills with the ability to interpret complex data, legal/contractual language, and assess financial impacts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparing clear, defensible audit reports and engaging effectively with stakeholders.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented, able to manage multiple audit files concurrently while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and sound professional judgment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) with the ability to work independently in a governance‑driven environment.
• Effective collaborator able to work across functions such as Legal, Finance, Procurement, and Operations.

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today   

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.   

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