Procurement Lead
- Acheson, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 5+ years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Sky Eye, procurement is more than placing orders. It's about building partnerships, solving challenges, and ensuring our operations, projects, and production teams have what they need to deliver exceptional results across North America.
We're looking for a Procurement Lead who thrives on strategy, negotiation, continuous improvement, and building strong supplier relationships. If you're the type of person who can see around corners, loves finding efficiencies, and enjoys collaborating across teams to make things happen, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Procurement Lead, you'll take ownership of our procurement function and help shape how materials, equipment, and services flow through the organization.
You'll Be
✅ Leading purchasing activities that support operations and project delivery
✅ Developing smarter procurement processes and systems
✅ Negotiating supplier agreements and commercial terms
✅ Building strong, long-term supplier partnerships
✅ Identifying opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining quality and reliability
✅ Supporting inventory planning and long-lead procurement strategies
✅ Tracking procurement performance and driving continuous improvement
✅ Collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Inventory, Production, and Project Management teams to solve challenges and create efficiencies
This is a role for someone who enjoys balancing the big picture with the details that keep a business moving.
Who You Are
You're a natural relationship builder who can negotiate confidently, influence effectively, and make data-driven decisions.
You Likely Bring
- 5+ years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience
- Experience within manufacturing, industrial, construction, energy, or project-based environments
- A strong understanding of strategic sourcing and supplier management
- Experience negotiating contracts, pricing, and commercial agreements
- Confidence working with ERP/MRP systems and procurement data
- A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to challenge the status quo
What Success Looks Like
You don't just buy parts.
You
- Anticipate operational needs before they become issues
- Build supplier relationships that create long-term value
- Improve processes that save time and money
- Reduce supply chain risk
- Create visibility through metrics and reporting
- Help teams deliver projects on time and on budget
Why Sky Eye?
At Sky Eye, we are a team of problem-solvers, innovators, and builders who believe great results come from great people.
You'll Join a Collaborative Team Where
✔ Your ideas are valued
✔ Continuous improvement is encouraged
✔ Leadership opportunities are available
✔ Safety comes first
✔ You can make a visible impact on the business
This is an opportunity to take ownership, influence strategy, and help shape the future of procurement within a growing organization.
Ready to Build Something Bigger?
If you're looking for a role where you can lead, influence, negotiate, improve, and make a real impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us keep Sky Eye moving forward.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead purchasing activities and manage procurement of materials, equipment, and services to support operations and project delivery. Negotiate supplier agreements, improve procurement processes, manage supplier relationships and inventory strategies, and track performance to reduce costs and supply chain risks.
Requirements
Requires 5+ years of procurement, purchasing, or supply chain experience, preferably in manufacturing, industrial, construction, energy, or project-based environments. Candidates should have strategic sourcing and supplier management knowledge, contract negotiation experience, confidence with ERP/MRP systems and procurement data, and a continuous improvement mindset; relevant post-secondary education or an SCMP/CPSM designation is a bonus.
Skills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Management
- Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Cost Reduction
- Inventory Planning
- Long-Lead Procurement
- ERP/MRP Systems
- Procurement Data Analysis
- Performance Metrics and Reporting
- Supplier Relationship Building
- Risk Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
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Categories
- Logistics
- Management & Leadership
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Construction
Keywords
- Procurement
- Purchasing
- Supply Chain
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Management
- Supplier Agreements
- Commercial Terms
- Contract Negotiation
- Cost Reduction
- Inventory Planning
- Long-Lead Procurement
- ERP Systems
- MRP Systems
- Procurement Data
- Performance Metrics
- Reporting
- Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain Risk
- Manufacturing
- Industrial
- Construction
- Energy
- Project Delivery
- Operations
- Engineering
- Production
- Project Management
- SCMP
- CPSM