# Procurement Specialist

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in one of Canada’s most advanced naval programs? We’re seeking an Intermediate Procurement Specialist to manage the full lifecycle of procurement activities for medium-to-high complexity packages, including systems, equipment, and materials. This is an opportunity to work on a program that shapes the future of maritime defense while advancing your career in a dynamic, high-impact environment. In this role, you will be responsible for: Strategic Sourcing: Conduct research and analysis to develop optimal sourcing strategies for your assigned portfolio. Stakeholder Engagement: Provide accurate, timely advice to internal teams to ensure progress and schedule adherence. Supplier Management: Oversee pre-qualification, engagement, negotiations, and performance management to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Procurement Events: Develop and execute RFIs and RFPs, managing sourcing events to meet cost and schedule objectives. Contract Management: Prepare contracts, lead or support negotiations, draft executive briefings, and manage post-award administration. Commercial Administration: Manage purchase o

- **Id**: 4008856
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/j-d-irving-procurement-specialist-2>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Dartmouth, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T12:53:56Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T20:21:18Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1952
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Supply Chain, Forestry, Logistics, Paper & Pulp Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 1997101
- **Name**: J.D. Irving
- **Domain**: jdirving.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/jdirving-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 122
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.844
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 36
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T08:53:38Z

## Visa

- Country: CA; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Approved LMIA in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 60
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.602
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 36
- **Reasons**: conf:2, stale_co, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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