Manager - Logistics / Supply Chain Operations

Req ID:

#
Location:

Northern Zone
Department:

SCO Logistics NZ
Type of Employment:

Permanent

Hourly FT (100%) x 1 Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date:

9-May-25

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, offering specialized services to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaboration, reflected in our hospitals, health centres, and community programs across the province. We provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions services. Join our diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

Nova Scotia Health employs professionals across the province. We believe there's a place here for everyone, from vibrant cities to quaint towns with picturesque trails. Our work-life balance allows you to explore, discover, and enjoy the Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us and see why more people from around the world are moving here.

About the Opportunity

The Logistics Manager provides leadership in operating a comprehensive Integrated Supply Chain service for NSH, ensuring efficient, high-quality service that complies with policies, aligns with strategic and operational plans, and maintains excellent client relations. The manager participates in facility, zone, and provincial strategic planning, especially regarding pandemic, mass casualty, and hazard responses. This role supports a provincially integrated process and helps lead the design and development of supply chain processes, plans, and policies to support effective, efficient, and sustainable service delivery across NSH.

This position can be based out of Aberdeen Regional, Colchester Regional, Cumberland Regional, or St. Martha's Regional.

About You

We are looking for candidates with:

• An undergraduate degree in a related field
• At least five (5) years of management experience overseeing supply chain activities in a large organization (equivalent education and experience considered)
• Recognized Professional Supply Chain Designation (CPP/SCMP) is an asset
• Strong leadership and coaching skills
• Excellent communication, financial, conceptual, and analytical skills
• Strong project management skills in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• A solid understanding of supply chain processes and KPIs
• Experience with IT-driven supply chain systems
• Ability to delegate effectively
• Experience working with healthcare practitioners
• Language skills, with French being an asset

Please ensure your resume is current and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

- Permanent, Full-time, 75 hours bi-weekly

Compensation and Benefits

- $40.95 - $51.19 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for benefits including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Nova Scotia Health values diversity and is committed to an inclusive workforce. We encourage all qualified applicants, including Indigenous peoples, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals to apply.