Procurement Manager

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About the role

  • Procurement Manager leading sourcing, supplier performance, inventory, and logistics for Sandvik Mining’s Canadian Ground Support operations. Driving cost reduction, compliance, and supply chain improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities for the Ground Support business across Canada
  • Develop and manage the full regional sourcing strategy with global operations and supply chain
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and service providers
  • Develop supplier scorecards and performance metrics for quality, delivery, cost, innovation, and responsiveness
  • Ensure compliance with procurement governance, trade regulations, import/export requirements, and supplier onboarding standards
  • Develop category management strategies and long-term sourcing plans
  • Oversee warehousing, transportation, distribution, and trade compliance with PU’s
  • Ensure reliable, cost-efficient logistics aligned with SLAs and OTIF targets
  • Drive inventory control, safety stock, replenishment strategies, planning accuracy, and lead-time improvements
  • Partner with Operations, Production Planning, Engineering, and Logistics teams to maintain optimal inventory levels
  • Establish performance dashboards monitoring spend, supplier performance, inventory health, realized savings, and operational risks
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives using data analytics
  • Support new product introductions, engineering changes, supplier qualification, and material readiness
  • Collaborate with global procurement and supply chain teams on best practices, supplier agreements, and sourcing opportunities
  • Travel within Canada and occasionally internationally for supplier reviews, audits, operational initiatives, strategic projects, and business continuity activities
  • Adhere to Environmental, Health & Safety policies and attend related training

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of leadership experience in supply chain, procurement, and logistics within a multinational environment
  • Proven experience in supply chain management, procurement, and logistics at a regional or global level
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities
  • Expertise in ERP systems and data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI)
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • In-depth knowledge of trade compliance, localization strategies, and risk management
  • Ability to identify process gaps and implement improvements
  • Knowledge of cost optimization, process improvement, and decision-making
  • Knowledge of warehousing, transportation, and trade compliance
  • Knowledge of demand forecasting, safety stock, and lead time reduction
  • Knowledge of business continuity and regulatory adherence
  • Ability to lead and support projects from planning to execution
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to work effectively with stakeholders across regions
  • Ability to create clear, compelling presentations and confidently present data, insights, and project outcomes to senior stakeholders
  • High level of accuracy in data handling and reporting
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred with emphasis in business administration, economics, and/or engineering
  • Professional designation (SCMP, CPSM, CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent) considered an asset
  • Bilingual (English/French) considered an asset
  • Adherence to Sandvik's Environmental, Health & Safety policies and applicable safety procedures
  • Willingness to use mandatory PPE when visiting Sandvik or customer facilities

Benefits

  • Ongoing development and training
  • Comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching
  • Competitive health, dental, life, and disability benefits
  • Equal opportunity employer valuing diversity and inclusion
  • Inclusive and barrier free experience with accommodation available during recruitment
  • Flexible Location

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

ERP

Location requirements

HybridSaskatoonCanada

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