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≈ $47k – $91k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Saint John)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 25, 2026. J.D. Irving scores B on the Alion truth index.
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J.D. Irving, Limited is a privately owned Canadian conglomerate headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, with businesses in forestry and forest products, shipbuilding and industrial fabrication, transportation and logistics, consumer products, food, agriculture, retail and construction equipment. Founded in 1882 and part of the Irving family group of companies, it employs more than 20,000 people in Canada and the United States through subsidiaries such as Irving Shipbuilding, Irving Tissue, Cavendish Farms, Kent Building Supplies and its railways. It hires truck drivers, skilled trades, papermaking and process engineers, maintenance supervisors, sales associates and finance analysts.
A Category Manager is responsible for providing administrative and operational support by way of expediting and inventory management for Chandler. These individuals are expected to work closely with sales, sales support, and the operations team. Responsible for assortment, inbound freight costs, negotiating cost of goods and project management.
- Negotiate contracts and discount structure with vendor
- Manage assortment and negotiate inbound freight costs
- Provide Coaching and Mentoring for Buyers
- Manage Basware for vendor invoice reconciliations. Respond to inquiries from vendors and internal customers in a timely, accurate manner. Maintain vendor summaries and contact lists.
- Participate in/support continuous improvement initiatives (within Purchasing or Chandler). Required to create any new documentation required and maintain all existing documentation.
- University Degree
- 5 Years experience
- Microsoft 365 Suite
- Attention to detail
- Problem Solving
- Flexibility / Adaptability
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