Strategic Procurement Lead – Life Sciences Projects

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions company in Cambridge is seeking a Project Procurement Lead to manage supplier relationships and optimize purchasing strategies. The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary diploma, at least 5 years of experience in purchasing, and strong negotiation and analytical skills. The role supports critical projects in life sciences, contributing to improvements in product delivery and cost management. Join a team dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement while enjoying competitive total rewards.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

5% RRSP matching program

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Purchasing (or equivalent).
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office software including Excel.
• Experience in a custom manufacturing environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Track and maintain purchase order deliveries for on-time schedules.
• Communicate, evaluate, and approve suppliers to meet company goals.
• Negotiate prices and delivery arrangements with suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree in materials management

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

A leading automation solutions company in Cambridge is seeking a Project Procurement Lead to manage supplier relationships and optimize purchasing strategies. The ideal candidate will have a post-secondary diploma, at least 5 years of experience in purchasing, and strong negotiation and analytical skills. The role supports critical projects in life sciences, contributing to improvements in product delivery and cost management. Join a team dedicated to innovation and continuous improvement while enjoying competitive total rewards.