Sandvik Mining is seeking an
Inventory Manager – Mechanical Cutting
Location Saskatoon, SK
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.
Inventory is more than numbers. It’s what keeps our customers, operations, and business moving.
We’re looking for an Inventory Manager – MECU to join our growing Mechanical Cutting Operations in Saskatoon and make a real impact.
You’ll lead the way in strengthening inventory controls, optimizing working capital, tackling excess and obsolete inventory, and making sure the right critical parts are in the right place at the right time.
We’re looking for someone who loves being the go-to inventory expert, challenges the status quo, and thrives on working with Sales, Product, and Operations to turn opportunities into improvements.
Looking for your next challenge? This could be it.
At Sandvik, we’re not only thinking about the role you’ll step into today. We’re thinking about where your career can go tomorrow.
Take the next step. Challenge yourself. Apply today!
What you will be doing
- Lead inventory control processes, cycle counts, and physical inventories.
- Monitor and analyze inventory levels, usage, demand, and stock movements.
- Investigate and reconcile inventory discrepancies.
- Ensure accuracy of incoming and outgoing inventory transactions.
- Optimize inventory levels while maintaining appropriate parts availability.
- Identify and manage slow-moving, excess, and obsolete inventory.
- Partner with Sales, Service, Supply Chain, and Operations to forecast inventory requirements.
- Track inventory KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
- Maintain strong inventory governance and compliance with Sandvik processes.
What you will bring along
- Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Progressive experience in inventory management, supply chain, materials management, or a related area.
- Strong knowledge of inventory control, reconciliation, forecasting, and optimization.
- Experience with ERP/inventory management systems and Excel.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Mining, heavy equipment, manufacturing, or industrial experience is an asset.
- Experience supporting new technology or product introductions, including readiness planning, training, and resource coordination
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into practical, frontline-ready guidance
- Strong organizational and planning skills, with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
Environmental Health and Safety
We are ethical and compliant, dedicated to health, safety, and sustainability. We put health and safety first!
· Adherence to the Sandvik Environmental, Health & Safety Policy.
· Attending health and safety related trainings.
· Performing Risk Assessments (“Take Five”) prior to each task.
· Identification and reporting of hazards.
· Working in a safe manner as reasonably practicable.
· Wearing the required PPE assigned for each location.
In return for your passion and drive we will offer you…
- The opportunity to make an impact on our divisions’ performance.
- The annual base salary range for this position is $80, 000 – $97, 800, with the final offer determined by the candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and applicable local market conditions.
- The opportunity to be part of an ambitious team, in an industry leading business.
- The opportunity to reach your full potential.
- An excellent comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits as well as ongoing development and training.