Purchasing and Mill Stores Inventory Team Lead Job Category : Purchasing Requisition Number : PURCH Apply now Posted : March 20, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Purchasing and Mill Stores Inventory Team Lead High Prairie, Alberta Working in procurement, you know that thinking BIG and proactively managing the supply chain in today’s market is critical to business survival. Looking to step in and make a real business impact? Read on to find out if this is the next step in your career! We ’ re looking for a Purchasing and Mill Stores Inventory Team Lead to join our High Prairie OSB Division, located in High Prairie, Alberta . Our mill has undergone an exciting major rebuild and modernization including the commissioning of a new continuous press which will make us the most modern mill in North America. Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications: 3-5 years as a purchasing professional with leadership experience. Has obtained or is working towards theirAPICS, SCMP, CSCP, CPIM or equivalent designation. Proven experiencemaintaining inventory levels and operating supplies. Experience in asafety-sensitive, 24-hour manufacturing environment. Strong communication, problem-solving and negotiation skills , combined with acan-do attitude. A good understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), preferably JD Edwards and Coupa is an asset. In this role you will: Analyze costs, select suppliers, and negotiate contracts for the mill. Lead your team to make sure parts, materials and services are procured on time, at the right price, and with the right quality, and quantity. Oversee material and operating supplies inventory. Oversee inventory analysis , plan and execute optimization plans. Support the team in finding creative solutions to meet business needs . Oversee the work order system enabling you to keep kitting turning over. We value diversity at Tolko and respect that experience, and knowledge come in many forms. Even if you don't think you check every box, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us. So, what’s in it for you? You’ll take on anexciting challenge withsupportive team members . You'll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience, plus an additional northern allowance. The expected base salary range for this position is$80,250 to $107,000 per year. You'll earn an additionalnorthern allowance on top of your base pay. You will be eligible to participate in Tolko’sbonus program. Competitive benefits andretirement packages come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future. Relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work. Continuedprofessional development through on the job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees. Apositive, innovative, and inclusive work environment . If you want to work in asustainable, future focused industry, there isno better place than Tolko . Our family has beenproducing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains onsustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations. We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here!Apply today at . Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say! About High Prairie Located four hours northeast of Edmonton, the Town of High Prairie is a thriving community with 26,957 hectares of park and protected natural assets. There are endless outdoor activities for both land and lake lovers alike and facilities include an arena, curling rink, indoor swimming pool, tennis courts and baseball diamonds. Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here. Follow us onLinkedIn ,Facebook , andTwitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings. #J-18808-Ljbffr