Supply Chain Associate (1 Year Contract)

Jones Healthcare Group; London; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Supply Chain Associate to enhance procurement and supply stability. In this one-year contract role, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, preparing purchase orders, and optimizing supply chain processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions can significantly impact operational excellence. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in healthcare through advanced solutions. If you are passionate about supply chain management and thrive in a dynamic setting, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Safe and inclusive environment

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for growth

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in supply chain roles, including procurement.
• Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships and prepare purchase orders efficiently.
• Optimize supply chain processes and support continuous improvements.

Skills

Supplier Management

Procurement

Supply Chain Optimization

Relationship Building

Education

Post-secondary education in Supply Chain

PMAC designation

Tools

ERP systems

SAP

JD Edwards

Job description

Supply Chain Associate (1 Year Contract)

Join Jones Healthcare Group - Where Innovation Meets Purpose!

At Jones, we’re committed to the environment, our team, communities, and consumers, and we're inspired to make a meaningful impact through advanced packaging and medication dispensing solutions.

If you love ensuring efficient procurement and supply stability, this role is for you.

If you get inspired by working with cross-functional teams and building long-term supplier relationships, you’ll thrive in this position.

If you are driven to optimize supply chain processes and contribute to operational excellence, this is the right opportunity for you.

As a Supply Chain Associate, your responsibilities will include procuring products and materials, preparing purchase orders, managing supplier relationships, and supporting continuous supply chain improvements. You will ensure stability of supply while maximizing cost efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards in procurement and logistics operations. Please note that this is a one-year contract role.

More about your responsibilities:

1. Supplier & Procurement Management : Collaborate with internal teams to efficiently procure materials while ensuring adherence to company standards, policies, and procedures.
2. Purchase Orders & Expediting : Prepare, submit, and follow up on purchase orders, expediting deliveries as required to maintain supply continuity.
3. Supplier Relationships : Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, acting as the main contact and identifying opportunities to improve quality, cost, and availability.
4. Supply Chain Optimization : Recommend and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements to optimize supply chain operations.
5. Inventory Management : Leverage ERP systems to manage inventory replenishment, ensuring efficient, predictable, and cost-effective operations.
6. Logistics Support : Track and trace shipments, providing support for logistics duties and resolving any issues.
7. Data & Forecast Management : Maintain material master data in ERP, including supplier costs, and support forecasting efforts as needed.

What you’ll bring:

1. 1+ years of experience in supply chain roles, including procurement.
2. Post-secondary education in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
3. PMAC (Purchasing Management Association of Canada) designation is an asset.
4. Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems such as SAP, JD Edwards, or similar.
5. Strong relationship-building skills with a focus on supplier engagement.

We care about our colleagues. Some benefits we offer are:

1. A safe, respectful, diverse, and inclusive environment.
2. Competitive compensation and equitable people practices.
3. Opportunities to grow and develop, alongside a supportive team.
4. Employee and family assistance program.
5. And more!

Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! Apply now to join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment.

Please submit a resume and let us know why you are interested.

While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, Jones Healthcare Group will, upon the request of the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact the Jones Human Resources department at 1.800.265.9093 about your needs, and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.

For all feedback on equity and accommodation needs, please also contact the Human Resources department.