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Procurement Specialist

Fort St. John, BC · Full time · $60,000–$85,000 a year

Fast-forward one year

You signed up four metal suppliers and got their prices into our quotes.

You bought for three partner shops at once and saved each of them money.

You caught a mill cert that didn’t match before the parts shipped.

Now back to today. If you'd like this story to be yours…

Lightmatter

Lightmatter prices CNC parts in seconds and makes them in Canadian shops. We're building a network of those shops that shares work, metal, people and training, and we don't turn people away: if we can't hire you today, we'll help you get where you're going.

The role

Our quotes price metal from real vendor prices, and our partner shops buy better together than alone. You run the buying and keep the prices honest.

What you'll do

  • Buy metal, tooling and finishing
  • Keep vendor catalogs and prices current
  • Negotiate with suppliers for the whole network
  • Check certs and quality on what arrives
  • Track lead times and price against quote

What you bring

  • Experience buying for manufacturing
  • Knowing metals: alloys, tempers, forms
  • Negotiating
  • Organized records

What sets you apart

  • Supply Chain Canada SCMP
  • Tooling knowledge
  • Metal service centre experience

New to the trade? We train. Missing something on the list? Apply anyway.

How we work

  • Reliability. Shows up on time, ready, every day.
  • Humility. Takes feedback and adapts without getting defensive.
  • Growth. Learns new tools and asks to learn more.
  • Honesty. Flags problems early and owns mistakes.
  • Go the extra mile. Helps wrap up someone else’s work when theirs is done.
  • Own it. Acts like it’s their own company.

Pay

$60,000–$85,000 a year (NOC 12102)

Where and when

Fort St. John, BC

How we hire

A call, an interview about things you've actually done, a paid hands-on test for the last few people, then references and an offer. Background checks come only after an offer, and only the ones this job needs. AI helps us read applications; it never scores or rejects anyone. We answer every applicant.

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