At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive sales and manage merchandise for local farmers in Victoria.
- Company: Join Nutrien, a global leader in agriculture with a local touch.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, company vehicle, extra leave, and personal development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible environment with ongoing training and a culture of learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable farming and build strong community relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in agriculture and warehouse management preferred; strong interpersonal skills essential.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Why Nutrien? If you want a career that makes a difference, then come work with us at Nutrien where your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - Going Further for Australian farmers. Every day we make an impact and help build a more sustainable and profitable farming industry. We are a local employer, with a local heartbeat, and global resources. So, you will know you are part of something meaningful because you will be connected to the communities that you know so well, making a difference to the lives of our customers and suppliers.
What You’ll Do:
- Be the go-to person for growers across one of Victoria’s most productive farming regions!
- Own the merchandise side of the branch, from your categories to the warehouse, with the freedom to spot opportunities and shape how we grow.
- Drive sales across our rural merchandise range, including agricultural chemicals, seed, animal health, animal management, fencing, horticulture and general merchandise.
- Manage inventory from start to finish, including forecasting and planning, procurement and ordering, sales processing, logistics, stock control and stocktakes.
- Work closely with management, agronomists, procurement and the wider team to meet the needs of our clients and customers.
- Partner with supplier representatives to deliver value and solutions to customers and roll out marketing initiatives that grow the business.
- Analyse market trends, climatic and seasonal conditions to keep Nutrien the first choice for service, advice and solutions.
What You’ll Bring:
- Agricultural industry knowledge and warehouse management experience (ideally).
- A strong technical background with experience in pricing and margin management, and achieving sales targets through effective category development.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build solid long-term relationships with customers and key internal stakeholders, and drive business outcomes and performance.
- Exposure to SAP and strong Excel skills for reporting (ideally).
- A forklift licence, or a willingness to obtain one.
What You’ll Get:
- A competitive remuneration package.
- Access to incentive programs.
- Use of company vehicle.
- Purchased leave scheme benefits.
- An additional day of leave – Nutrien Day.
- A supportive, flexible, and engaging environment that will support personal/professional development.
- Opportunities to support community partnerships across our network.
- Be a member of a company committed to feeding the future.
- Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions.
- A culture of learning!
At Nutrien, we’re committed to Feeding the Future. As a global leader in agriculture, we go further for Australian farmers, and we believe our people are our greatest asset! Join a purpose-driven organisation where your work directly supports sustainable farming and food production.
Merchandise Manager employer: Nutrien Ag Solutions
Nutrien Ag Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a robust Livestock Career Development Program in Western VIC that empowers employees to make a real impact in the agricultural sector. With a strong focus on professional growth, competitive remuneration, and a supportive work culture, employees benefit from comprehensive training, mentorship, and opportunities for networking and mobility within the company. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to feeding the future while enjoying a flexible and engaging environment that prioritises your personal and professional development.
