Manager - Distribution, Supply Chain Operations

5 months ago

Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:181017**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII**
**Department**:SCO Distribution**
**Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)**
**Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition**
**Posting Closing Date**:6-Jun-24**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of 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. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**About the Opportunity**:
The Distribution Manager provides leadership in the operation of a comprehensive Integrated Supply Chain service for the NSH ensuring an efficient responsive high quality service that complies with policies and controls, aligns with strategic and operational planning, and delivers excellence in client relations. The Distribution Manager is responsible for the following activities within the Central Zone of Nova Scotia Health, including the Victoria General, Centennial Building, Dickson Building, Halifax Infirmary and other sites as required:

- Ensures that adequate safety equipment and training is available to staff to promote a safe workplace
- Manages relationships with customers promoting a first class environment of excellence and accountability
- Distribution of 300,000 orders annually to customers across a zone
- Oversees that controls and processes are in place to properly document the receipt of goods (when applicable), services and equipment within the zone.
- Ensuring that goods are properly secured and responsibly managed to maximize utilization and minimize shrinkage and waste
- A distribution network spanning all departments and services that are in scope across the zone
- Facilitates contract implementation across the healthcare facilities within the zone
- Participates in facility, zone and provincial strategic planning in relation to pandemic, mass casualty and all other hazard responses.
- Manage the transition of departments from current state to enhanced supply management models
- Manages the implementation of lean methodologies with staff and customers
- Works with department, logistic and procurement managers across the zone for opportunities for improvement in the supply chain process

The position supports a provincially integrated process and assists with leading the design and development of all supply chain related processes, plans and policies to support the effective, efficient and sustainable delivery of all NSH services and programs.

**About You**:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

- Undergraduate degree in business, science or engineering required
- Recognized Professional Supply Chain Designation (CPP/SCMP or OIPMAC) is an asset
- Minimum of five (5) years management experience with directing and overseeing the supply chain activities of large organization required
- Lean certification is an asset
- Strong leadership skills
- Coaches and motivates team members to optimize team effectiveness
- Excellent communication skills along with strong financial, conceptual and analytical skills
- Strong project management skills with ability to organize, control and coordinate a variety of activities in a fast paced environment
- Excellent planning and organization skills
- Possesses a solid understanding of supply chain process and key performance indicators
- Experience with, and a high understanding of IT-driven supply chain
- Ability to delegate issues to team leads and staff
- Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in working with health care practitioners
- Competencies in other languages preferred; French an asset

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

**Hours**:

- Permanent Full-Time (100%) position, 75 Hours Bi-Weekly

**Compensation and Incentives**:
$40.15 - $50.19 Hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Follow Us

  • Stores Clerk

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 176168** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Trider Warehouse, Dartmouth** **Department: SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals Position** **Posting Closing Date: 22-Mar-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health...

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Source Atlantic Limited Full time

    Are you looking to join an award-winning organization with a competitive compensation and benefits package? Source Atlantic is an innovative and industry-leading distribution and service company passionate about delivering value and exceptional service to customers in Canada and beyond. Source Atlantic provides a complete and single source of distribution to...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:169701** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Centennial Building - QEII** **Department**:SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:15-Dec-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:161580** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Victoria Building - QEII** **Department**:SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:2-Aug-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:176499** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Centennial Building - QEII** **Department**:SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:26-Mar-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Supply Chain Operations Manager

    2 days ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Canadian Tire - Bayers Lake, Halifax ( Store 465) Full time

    About the RoleIn this key position as Supply Chain Operations Manager at Canadian Tire - Bayers Lake, Halifax (Store 465), you will play a vital role in driving the success of our logistics operations.

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:174534** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Centennial Building - QEII** **Department**:SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:27-Feb-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:181547** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Eastern** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:161219** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Bayers Lake Community Outpatient Centre** **Department**:SCO LOGISTICS-BLC** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **1** position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:28-Jul-23** Nova Scotia Health is...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 163014** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Trider Warehouse (98 Trider Crescent)** **Department: SCO Distribution QE2** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals Position** **Posting Closing Date: 24-Aug-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:182791** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:SCO Stores CZ** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing...

  • Stores Clerk a

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:181939** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:SCO Stores CZ** **Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly PT long-assignment** **(**80%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position** **Posting Closing...

  • Distribution Clerk, Supply

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Requisition ID**:165952** **Location**:Halifax** **Type of Employment**:Casual Relief x **1** position(s)** **Start Date**:ASAP** **Union Status**:NSGEU Off&Cler**, **Admin Professionals** Bargaining Unit** **Compensation**: $**20.0923****: - **$**21.913**/hour** **Closing Date**:11-Mar-24** (Applications are accepted until...

  • Sourcing Manager

    2 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:184926** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Bethune Building - QEII** **Department**:SCO SOURCING MANAGER PROCUREMENT-CNS** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:27-Sep-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Supply Chain Management Professional

    1 day ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada alshwiti international ltd Full time

    Company OverviewAlshwiti International Ltd is a leading organization that seeks to hire an experienced Supply Chain Management Professional. This role will be responsible for overseeing the operational logistics of the organization, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.Salary InformationThe estimated salary range for this position is $65,000 -...

  • Supply Chain Coordinator

    2 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:187174** **Location**:Provincial** Zone, **Bethune Building - QEII** **Department**:SCO CONTRACT MANAGEMENT - CNS** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **NSGEU** **Support** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:18-Sep-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some...

  • Supply Chain Coordinator

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 177241** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Provincial Zone, Bethune Building - QEII** **Department: SCO CONTRACT MANAGEMENT - CNS** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 2 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Support Position** **Posting Closing Date: 8-Apr-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services...

  • Supply Chain Coordinator

    5 months ago

    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 162750** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, **Dorey Warehouse (109 Dorey Avenue, Dartmouth)** **Department: SCO Healthy Management of Supplies** **Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status: NSGEU** **Support Position** **Posting Closing Date: 23-Aug-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Supply Chain Intern

    1 month ago

    Halifax, Canada Labatt Breweries Canada Full time

    Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with...

  • Financial Supply Chain Expert

    5 days ago

    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Haleon Full time

    Haleon - Supply Chain Finance SME Role OverviewWe are looking for a highly skilled Supply Chain Finance SME to join our team at Haleon, a new world-leading consumer health company. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of our supply chain finance operations, driving process improvements and standardization.Key...