Logistics / Supply Chain Co-op Student - Winter 2027

Irving Tissue; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Co-op fee reimbursement

Job-related training and development

Growth and progression opportunities

Signing incentives for full-time roles

Job summary

Irving Tissue is seeking a Logistics Planning / Supply Chain Co-op Student to support day-to-day planning activities and participate in projects that improve operational efficiency. You will assist with inventory tracking, production planning, and the coordination of inbound/outbound shipments.

As part of a cross-functional team, you will analyze data using spreadsheets, prepare reports, and help ensure on-time delivery while upholding safety and policy standards.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related post-secondary program.
• Eligible to participate in a co-op or work-integrated learning placement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.
• Interest in manufacturing, logistics, inventory management, and continuous improvement.
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with inventory tracking and monitoring of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods.
• Supporting production planning activities to help ensure customer demand is met efficiently.
• Analyzing inventory levels and identifying potential supply shortages or excess inventory.
• Assisting with the coordination of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Collaborating with production, warehouse, procurement, and customer service teams to support operational requirements.
• Preparing reports and analyzing supply chain data using spreadsheets and reporting tools.
• Assisting with cycle counts, inventory audits, and material reconciliation activities.
• Participating in supply chain meetings and contributing insights based on data analysis.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Currently enrolled in Supply Chain Management or related program

Eligible for co-op / work-integrated learning placement

Tools

Excel

Job description

• Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1,000, if eligible
• Opportunity to take part in job-related training and development
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger of J.D. Irving group of companies
• Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable)

Job Description

What We Offer:

• Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1,000, if eligible
• Opportunity to take part in job-related training and development
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger of J.D. Irving group of companies
• Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable)

Responsibilities

As a Logistics Planning / Supply Chain Co-op Student, you will support day-to-day supply chain and planning activities while contributing to projects that help improve operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with inventory tracking and monitoring of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods
• Supporting production planning activities to help ensure customer demand is met efficiently
• Analyzing inventory levels and identifying potential supply shortages or excess inventory
• Assisting with the coordination of inbound and outbound shipments
• Collaborating with production, warehouse, procurement, and customer service teams to support operational requirements
• Preparing reports and analyzing supply chain data using spreadsheets and reporting tools
• Assisting with cycle counts, inventory audits, and material reconciliation activitiesParticipating in supply chain meetings and contributing insights based on data analysis
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related post-secondary program
• Eligible to participate in a co-op or work-integrated learning placement
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team
• Interest in manufacturing, logistics, inventory management, and continuous improvement
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities. Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply. Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly. We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About The Team

At Irving Tissue, we know the key to success is our people.

We are a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products - including national brands Royale® in Canada and Scotties® in the US - and private label. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers. Our parent company - J.D. Irving, Limited, is a responsible steward of the forests. J.D. Irving has planted more than 1 billion trees since 1957, and the Irving Forest Supply Chain, which includes Irving Tissue, was declared carbon neutral for the first time in 2020 and each full year since.