14 Sep
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Jobtailor
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Saskatoon
14 Sep
Jobtailor
Saskatoon
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 current 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, localisation strategies, and risk management Ability to identify process gaps and implement improvements Knowledge of cost optimisation, 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 Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing, procurement, and logistics management, with a strong focus on supplier relationship management, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Proficient in data analytics and ERP systems to drive inventory control and optimise supply chain performance. Highest‑signal resume keywords
Supply Chain Management Procurement Leadership Data Analytics Tools Trade Compliance Negotiation Skills Hard Skills
Strategic Sourcing Supplier Scorecards Inventory Control Cost Optimisation Demand Forecasting Process Improvement Logistics Management Performance Metrics Project Management Regulatory Adherence Soft Skills
Leadership Communication Stakeholder Management Team Development Presentation Skills Certifications & Qualifications
SCMP CPSM CPIM CSCP Industry Keywords
Trade Regulations Supplier Onboarding Environmental Health & Safety Business Continuity Logistics SLAs Tools & Technologies
ERP Systems Power BI
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📌 Procurement Manager (Saskatoon)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Saskatoon