PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Date: Aug 20, 2025
Location: Winnipeg, MB, CA, R3H 0S5
Company: Magellan
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.
Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.
When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing all procurement activities within Magellan Aerospace, Winnipeg, reporting in to the Supply Chain Director. They are responsible for management of the procurement team containing Strategic and Operational Buyers and will ensure that appropriate skill levels, personnel resources and process/supply base knowledge is maintained within the team. This position will focus on positive team engagement and collaboration along with driving on-time supply base delivery performance, purchase cost reduction and process efficiency improvements.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Post-secondary education in a relevant discipline; eg. MBA, Bachelor Business Admin, Finance, Supply Chain Management, CIM (minimum of 8 years as a Buyer in an Aerospace Manufacturing environment is considered equivalent to a degree). Designations such as CPIM, SCMP, CPP would be seen as a beneficial.
• 10-15 years experience in a purchasing related position in the aerospace industry. With 3-5 years previous management experience preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of, and experience with, standard office equipment and software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning, organization, collaboration and follow-up skills.

• Providing Procurement support for all programs and purchasing at Magellan Winnipeg; including Fly-away Product, Capital, Tooling and Consumable materials
• Maintaining and managing required skill and process knowledge levels within the procurement team;
• Collaborating with Supply Chain management team, along with cross-functional Magellan Winnipeg management team members;
• Providing daily management support of procurement team, composed of Strategic and Operational Buyers;
• Promoting a positive team environment and growing employee engagement
• Supporting sourcing activities to maintain on-time delivery and drive purchase cost reductions;
• Promoting and driving incorporation of new processes/technology to improve team efficiency;