Procurement and Logistics Specialist

Sandvik Group

. Manage procurement activities for materials, services, tooling, and inventory items.

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeSturgeon Falls • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement management, including sourcing, negotiating, and vendor performance monitoring, while ensuring compliance with company policies and standards. Proficient in inventory planning and logistics coordination to support production schedules.

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Procurement ManagementVendor Performance MonitoringInventory PlanningNegotiation SkillsSCMP Designation

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Hard Skills

Purchase Order CreationCost-Benefit AnalysisMaterials ControlSupplier EvaluationLogistics Coordination

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical Thinking

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Business Central

Certifications & Qualifications

SCMP Designation

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentProcurementSupply Chain ActivitiesPurchasing StandardsQuality Control

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage procurement activities for materials, services, tooling, and inventory items.
Create and maintain purchase orders, ensuring approvals and delivery dates are accurate.
Coordinate freight, shipping, and logistics activities across North America.
Support inventory planning to meet production schedules and delivery requirements.
Source and evaluate new suppliers and subcontractors as needed.
Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and supplier agreements.
Monitor vendor performance and support quality and inventory control initiatives.
Assist internal departments with quotations, tenders, and procurement support.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and purchasing standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree preferred with emphasis in business administration, economics, and/or engineering.
Three (3) years of progressively responsible purchasing and materials control experience in a manufacturing environment, or five (5) years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or production environment with ongoing exposure to procurement and supply-chain activities.
SCMP designation or a willingness to pursue an SCMP designation.
Personal computer skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Business Central procurement and related software.
Knowledge of purchasing/accounting processes considered an asset.
High degree of cost-benefit analytical thinking and problem-solving.
Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance, lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ongoing development and training opportunities.
Career growth within a global organization.
Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits, Life, AD&D & Travel Insurance.
Employer Contribution Pension Plan.
Work Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance.
A safe, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
The opportunity to make a direct impact on plant reliability and operational performance.
The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team in an industry-leading organization.