Procurement & Logistics Specialist

Sandvik Mining is seeking a

Procurement & Logistics Specialist

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 and Logistics Specialist. This role is responsible for sourcing and procurement activities for materials, services, tooling, and production merchandise while ensuring competitive cost, quality, and delivery standards. The position also supports day-to-day logistics coordination, including freight and shipping activities across North America with occasional global support.

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!

What you will be doing:

• 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

What you will bring along:

Qualifications: 

• Personal computer skills as well as proficiency with Microsoft Business Central procurement, related software, and knowledge of purchasing/accounting processes are considered an asset. 
• A 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. 

Education and/or Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with emphasis in business administration, economics, and/or engineering. 
• Or 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. 

Environmental Health and Safety

• Adhere to Sandvik's Environmental, Health & Safety policies.
• Attend related training sessions and follow applicable safety procedures, including use of all mandatory PPE when visiting Sandvik or customer facilities.

In return for your passion and drive we will offer you…

• The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team within an industry‑leading business.
• The support to reach your full potential.
• Ongoing development and training.
• A comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life, and disability benefits.

Our Culture

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work everyday!

We take pride in our agile customer-focused decision making. We empower our employees, providing strong performance management and opportunities to grow your career.

Do you want to learn more?

To learn more about Sandvik, our people and products please visit our website: https://www.home.sandvik/en/about-us/

How to Apply

All qualified persons are encouraged to apply at www.sandvik.com/careers to the Procurement & Logistics Specialist requisition # R0092030. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations or gender identities/expressions.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier free experience to applicants with accessibility needs; therefore, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage during the recruitment process. Please contact [email protected] for more information.