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SIMSA Engineering Round-table
18 March 2019
Josh DoddDirector, Procurement - Potash
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2018…
The year of “The Merger”
Merger = Change
Change = Opportunity
Opportunity = Innovation
“We’ve always done it this way”
“We’ve always done it this way”
“We need to find a better way”
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• Standing up a dedicated team, working to improve our support of the Potash capital program – optimize and create flexibility through collaboration
• Continued focus on key suppliers, who know our business and can provide innovation and value
• Drive meaningful and impactful Diversity and Inclusion engagement in Saskatchewan, and across Nutrien
• Implementing and refining Ariba as our enabling technology for sourcing and governance standardization, data, analytics and supplier metrics
8What does Procurement’s “Better Way” look like?
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VP, Procurement
Vacant
Sr. Director, Category
ManagementShane Curley
Director, Goods
Genaro Cortes
Category Managers
Distributed team
Director, Services
Melissa Kolling
Category Managers
Distributed team
Potash Capital Procurement
Kyle Sokul
Capital Team
Specialist Team
N&P Capital Procurement
Specialist team
Director, COE
Vacant
Governance and Technology
Specialist team
Director, Potash
Josh Dodd
Sourcing and warehousing
Site teams
Director, Nitrogen
Bentley Brister
Sourcing and warehousing
Sites teams
Director, Phosphate
Craig Fisher
Sourcing and warehousing
Site teams
Sr. Manager, Retail Indirects
Adam Lorenz
Distributed team
Sr. Manager, Corporate
Vacant
Our Procurement Structure
Center Led Site Enabled
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• Kyle Sokul, Sr. Manager + 4 procurement specialists
• Develop and execute strategies to improve efficiencies in Potash Capex sourcing• Work extremely closely with site project and procurement teams
• Typically tackle high priority (spend, risk, complexity) single or multi-site sourcing projects
• Collaborate with Category Management and site stakeholders to improve supplier engagement – early or otherwise!
10Capital Procurement Team
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11The Value in Unlocking Your Expertise
Retail Location Potash Facility Corporate Office Canadian Retail Office
Saskatchewan Suppliers are Critical to Our Success
• Approximately 2,000 local suppliers
• Between 70-75% of our total procurable spend is local
• Of that, SIMSA suppliers make up nearly half
• Our Diversity & Inclusion commitments and expectations of our suppliers remain core
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Some Examples - Construction
• Early engagement in design and planning • Order of magnitude impacts for changes between concept and commissioning• 10-20% TCO on safety, quality, schedule, and cost are easily attainable• Opportunities for increased early engagement presently being strategized
• Alternative Cost Models • Pain share/Gain share, T&M, or Upset instead of Fixed Price (at 20% $ risk )• Fully engage project management skillset
• Improve communication and mitigate risk, costs
• During RFP, be clear on what risks and opportunities you foresee
12The Value in Unlocking Your Expertise
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Some Examples - Fabrication
• Alternate material specifications• Off-the-shelf vs. specialty
• Consolidation of multiple projects across the sites• Consistent shop loading
• Consolidated rebuild programs and new equipment/component purchases• Analysis of historical and forecasted consumption being undertaken
➢ Collaboration with key suppliers will be critical to success
13The Value in Unlocking Your Expertise
“We need to find a better way”
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For Procurement:
• Continuous early and active strategic engagement throughout capital program
• Identify and focus opportunities to key suppliers who are providing a differentiator in the marketplace
• Create space for different conversations to occur between operations/projects teams and suppliers
• Continue focusing on Total Cost of Ownership and support collaboration
between stakeholders – drive value based discussions
15What does “a better way” in Supply Chain look like?
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For Suppliers:
• Present alternative solutions that will differentiate you from the competition
• Make it easy for our business stakeholders to “get to yes”• Actively demonstrate and quantify how you can improve our Safety, Quality,
Schedule, and Cost
• Innovate - challenge the status quo in your business, and in your supply to us
16What does “a better way” in Supply Chain look like?
What can you expect?
• We will continue to seek out and partner with innovative and collaborativecompanies who know our business well and support our local commitments
• The status quo will be challenged, and new mutually beneficial opportunities will be realized across the Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potash and Retail Business Units
• We will continue to change and adapt to the demands of the business, and will partner with suppliers of a similar mindset
• Utilization of SAP Ariba for Source-to-Contract (today); Procure-to-Pay (in coming months)
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