We are seeking a Team Lead, Cost & Analytics to lead our Cost & Performance Analysis function within Supply Chain. In this role, you will use analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance direct and indirect supply chain processes - driving improved cost management, productivity, and operational decision-making.
As the Cost & Performance Analysis Team Lead, you will be responsible for enabling and guiding your team while working closely with senior specialists and cross-functional leaders to ensure the right work is prioritized at the right time. You will play a critical role in translating complex data into actionable insights that support SCM planning, execution, and long-term strategy.
- Completed post-secondary education in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or similar).
- 4–7+ years of project management experience in an industrial, mechanical, manufacturing, or shipbuilding environment.
- Proven experience managing multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced, complex setting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights.
- Previous people-leader experience (considered an asset, but not a requirement).
- Green Belt, Black Belt, PMP, and/or CPA Designation considered an asset.
Experience driving automation, system improvements, or advanced analytics within supply chain or procurement environments.
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Due to the nature of work Irving Shipbuilding does, all successful applicants must meet requirements for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), Canadian Government Security clearance, and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
Please note this position requires a full-time, in-office presence.
Irving Shipbuilding is proud to be Canada's National Shipbuilder. Our team is constructing more than 20 modern patrol ships and destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Coast Guard as part of the largest defence procurement project in Canadian history.
By joining our team of more than 2,400 shipbuilders, you can enjoy a dynamic and exciting career with a company dedicated to your success, development, and safety.
At Irving Shipbuilding, we're making history - why not make it with us? Learn more about careers at Irving Shipbuilding: shipsforcanada.ca/opportunities.
We invite applications from all qualified candidates, including racially visible persons, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and encourage applicants to self-identify.
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
