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Job Title: Supply Chain SpecialistLocation: Dartmouth, Nova ScotiaContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary Range: CA$65,000Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Supply Chain ManagerAbout Us:At Natures Way, our purpose is simple yet powerful: its in our nature to help people live healthier. We are guided by values that shape everything we do, being trustworthy through honesty, transparency, and respect; being resourceful by thinking outside the box and finding creative solutions; and being responsible by caring for each other, our community, and the environment. Our purpose and values guide how we deliver highquality natural health products that support healthier lives for people in Canada and around the world.Natures Way Canada has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada and Nova Scotias Top Employers for 2025, making it a great place to work. As a certified B Corp, we balance profit with purpose by meeting high standards for social and environmental impact, transparency, and accountability. We are committed to creating positive outcomes for our people, communities, and the planet.Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.Position Overview:Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Supply Chain Specialist is responsible for procurement activities, including comanufactured products, raw materials, and packaging materials, as well as monthly forecasting to suppliers.The Supply Chain Specialist is an active member of the team and supports the achievement of overall Supply Chain objectives.This position is based out of our Dartmouth, Nova Scotia head office.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Demand Planning & ProcurementUtilize SAP to forecast demand for all comanufactured products, raw materials, and packaging components, and provide a 12month rolling forecast to suppliersCreate and manage all purchase orders (POs) in SAP and communicate PO placement to external suppliersEnsure purchase orders accurately reflect tiered pricing structuresMonitor open purchase orders and review supplier openorder reports; initiate appropriate followup to ensure timely deliverySource and evaluate alternate suppliers as requiredMonitor and adjust MRP data to support effective demand planningCrossFunctional & Project SupportAct as the Supply Chain point of contact for bill of material (BOM) changes, communicating status updates to crossfunctional stakeholdersServe as the Supply Chain contact for new or revised packaging designsSupport Innovation and Project teams with procurementrelated activitiesEffectively identify and resolve issues to prevent stockoutsSystems, Documentation & ComplianceMaintain and update purchasing information records in SAP to ensure vendor and material accuracyCreate, revise, and maintain SOPs and Work InstructionsDocument deviations and contribute to Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs)Operational Support & Continuous ImprovementAssist with the execution of Operations continuous improvement initiativesProvide support for production planning and traceability during PTO coverageGeneralPerform other duties as assigned from time to timeRequired Qualifications:Strong team player with excellent problemsolving skills and a positive, proactive attitudeAbility to work independently and apply critical thinking when resolving supply chain issuesExperience in purchasing, inventory control, and demand planning within a GMP or controlled environmentStrong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and ERP systems SAP and demand planning experience preferred5+ years of experience in a supply chain or manufacturing environment preferredLanguage SkillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to read and interpret work instructions, SOPs, and other technical documentationAbility to prepare routine reports and present data analysis clearly and conciselyAbility to respond effectively to internal and external inquiriesCertificates, Licenses, and RegistrationsRelevant certifications or credentials in supply chain management or a related field are considered an assetWork EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.DisclaimerThe statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills. This description does not constitute a contract of employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the employer.What We Offer:It is Natures Way Canadas philosophy to inspire and promote a physically and emotionally healthy workforce. To enhance the health of every employee and their families, we've created an environment to foster our philosophy. All eligible employees receive:Competitive pay and paid time offExcellent health and dental benefitsCompany RRSP matching programComprehensive Wellness initiatives to promote a healthy lifestyleYou Belong perk for those planting roots in Canada Employee Discount Program on all Natures Way Canada productsFormal Educational AssistanceEmployee Recognition ProgramsHow to Apply:For any questions or additional information about this position, you may contact referencing the competition number NWC2607. This posting will close on 10 April 2026. We thank all applicants for their interest. We will contact those applicants chosen for an interview.At Natures Way Canada, we are committed to helping people live healthy lives. This commitment starts from within - with our vision to create a happy and healthy workforce that is diverse and where every employee feels inspired, included, with a sense of belonging and valued every day. The communities that we serve are vibrant, unique, and rich with diversity and we strive to reflect this within our team. Natures Way Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will be carefully considered regardless of race, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.