The Strategic Supply Chain Lead will be responsible for the following: Role: A Strategic Supply Chain Lead works with a team of purchasers to ensure to ensure all materials, consumables, and components for manufacturing are ordered in a timely manner. They will lead the strategic growth and continuous improvement efforts with our supply chain, write purchase orders to vendors, review purchasing specifications, request quotations, and work with vendors to streamline production. They will ensure all required documentation for purchased items are accounted for and appropriately filed in our system to ensure compliance and traceability.

They will work with our ERP system to ensure accuracy and accountability with our purchased items.

Duties Include: Lead continuous improvement efforts in purchasing and procurement

Lead and guide the purchasing team to ensure efficiency

Handle internal requests for purchased materials, tooling, services, or outsourcing

Manage tooling and vending machine stock items as required

Handles communication to suppliers when obtaining, and negotiating pricing, timing, and quality

Follow up with suppliers as required after P.O. is issued to make sure progress is being made and that delivery of purchased product or service will be on time

Communicate with receiving on expected shipment deliveries

Assist with receiving of purchased items as required, review compliance and documentation





Work with quality department on any specific testing or inspection requirements on purchased items Manage any quality or timing related issues that occur at an outsource or service vendor and communicate with Project Manager

Manage approved vendor list. Including all vendor information listed, including adding of new vendors

Assist with compliance and regulatory needs as required

Manage periodic inventory counts and reconciliations Qualifications: Minimum High School education or equivalent

Certification in manufacturing or purchasing considered and asset

Certification or training in leadership

Mandatory that this role take part in a criminal record check and controlled goods screening Experience: 5+ years of work experience in purchasing, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Robust experience leading teams, preferably in a supply chain setting

Experience reading engineering and manufacturing drawings an asset

Experience in the machining industry is considered an asset

Experience working in an ERP systems is considered an asset

Experience with Excel, Word, and Outlook is required Core Work hours: 7:30am-4:00pm Monday – Friday Compensation: Competitive wages based on experience and knowledge level

Employee benefits with medical, dental and life A fun, friendly and casual work environment with company sponsored events

2 Paid Flex days per year

📌 Strategic Supply Chain Lead (Calgary)
🏢 Fidelity Manufacturing
📍 Calgary