Procurement Manager

Sandvik Mining, is seeking a

Procurement Manager

Location:
Saskatoon SK, Sturgeon Falls ON, Sudbury ON

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. We recognize your performance and offer various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.

We currently have an opening for a Procurement
Manager
. This role is responsible for leading the strategic sourcing and procurement activities supplier management inventory optimization, and supply chain initiatives for the Ground Support business across Canada. The Procurement Manager develops and executes purchasing strategies that improve supplier performance, reduce cost, mitigate supply chain risks, and support operational excellence across all Ground Support facilities.

While searching for the best opportunity for yourself today, we are already thinking ahead to your future tomorrow. So now we challenge you to take it one step further and apply!

• Developing and managing the full regional sourcing strategy in collaboration with Ground Support global operations and supply chain.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and service providers.
• Develop supplier scorecards and performance metrics focused on quality, delivery, cost, innovation, and responsiveness.
• Ensure compliance with procurement governance, trade regulations, import/export requirements, and supplier onboarding standards.
• Develop category management strategies for key spend categories and establish long-term sourcing plans aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee and collaborate with PU's regarding warehousing, transportation, distribution, and trade compliance.
• Ensure reliable, cost-efficient logistics aligned with SLAs and OTIF targets.
• Drive inventory control, safety stock, replenishment strategies, and improve planning accuracy and lead times.
• Partner with Operations, Production Planning, Engineering, and Logistics teams to maintain optimal inventory levels.
• Establish procurement and supply chain performance dashboards to monitor spend, supplier performance, inventory health, realized savings, and operational risks.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using data analytics to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service performance
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, and Manufacturing teams to support new product introductions, engineering changes, supplier qualification, and material readiness.
• Collaborate with global procurement and supply chain teams to leverage best practices, supplier agreements, and sourcing opportunities.
• Travel within Canada and occasionally internationally as required to support supplier reviews, audits, operational initiatives, strategic projects, and business continuity activities.

• 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

• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify process gaps and implement improvements.
• Analytical & Strategic Thinking – Cost optimization, process improvement, and decision-making
• Logistics & Distribution – Warehousing, transportation, and trade compliance.
• Inventory & Planning – Demand forecasting, safety stock, and lead time reduction.
• Risk & Compliance – Business continuity and regulatory adherence
• Pr…