New & Recent University Graduates - Supply Chain Career Opportunities
New & Recent University Graduates – Supply Chain Career Opportunities
At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our diverse divisions. We are committed to the principle of equal opportunity in our employment practices and to providing an environment where all employees feel supported and valued.
We are currently seeking new and recent University Graduates to join our Supply Chain Team, focused on building a career in the procurement of goods and services for our diverse group of Companies. These opportunities will provide successful candidates the opportunity to develop analytical and interpersonal skills and enhance leadership capabilities to grow a career across J.D. Irving, Limited.
Key Responsibilities:
- Procure goods and services at the best price and quality
- Negotiate with vendors to secure terms
- Develop & maintain supplier contracts for both goods & services
- Lead Strategic Sourcing to Enable business leaders to make informed decisions by providing options and recommendations based on data and analysis
- Participate and lead effective vendor meetings to facilitate issue resolution and continuous improvement
Skills & Qualifications:
- May, 2024 University Graduate or Recent University Graduate
- Strong customer focus, with desire to learn the procurement process and develop solid negotiation skills
- Curious with a focus on details
- Excellent communication skills with previously demonstrated leadership capabilities
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
What We Offer:
As a valued member of our team, you have the opportunity of a multitude of career paths across a number of diverse industries, all while building your skills with the organization. We offer a competitive benefit and salary package, and continuous training and development opportunities. Our head office location offers an employee fitness facility, as well as a café and parking garage.
Apply for this career opportunity online!
We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.