Supply Chain Subject Matter Expert

WHO WE ARE
Mariner innovates always and everywhere, turning novel ideas into practical solutions. From products and services to venture creation, we build better futures powered by people. Our purpose has always been to be a great, everlasting technology company for those who make an impact - elevating people, data, and technology in the best way to solve hard problems. We partner with people embracing change, leveraging data, cybersecurity, cloud, and change management to drive successful business outcomes that matter to our customers.

Mariners build for change. Like SHIFT Energy, our energy management and decarbonization company. Or East Valley created to scale social economic impact in our communities through investment and mentorship of emerging change-makers and their companies.

Mariner s purpose has always been to be a great, everlasting technology company and the core values that guide us every day are:

OUR VALUES

• We care for our team.
• We care about the impact we have on our community.
• We serve by solving complex problems.
• We grow because growth fuels opportunities.
• We innovate always and everywhere.
• We build a business that lasts.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE
We are seeking a Supply Chain Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a client s supply chain transformation initiatives within provincial healthcare environments. In this role, you will bring deep expertise in end-to-end supply chain processes, with a particular focus on process mapping, process optimization, and the design of efficient, scalable operating models.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING IN THE ROLE

• Serve as the Supply Chain SME, providing strategic and operational guidance across clinical and non-clinical functions
• Lead supply chain transformation initiatives within healthcare settings, including process optimization, optimization of existing systems, and performance improvement programs
• Assess current-state hospital supply chain processes (e.g., procurement, inventory management, distribution of medical supplies), including detailed process mapping, and design scalable, best-practice future-state models
• Collaborate with clinical, administrative, and procurement stakeholders to align supply chain strategies with patient care and operational objectives
• Provide expertise in demand planning, inventory optimization, logistics, and supplier performance management
• Analyze supply chain performance metrics (e.g., stock availability, waste reduction, service levels) and develop actionable insights to improve efficiency and patient outcomes
• Identify risks within hospital supply chains, including critical supply shortages, and develop mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of care
• Mentor and advise client teams, ensuring knowledge transfer and sustainable capability development across hospital networks

WHAT SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS YOU'LL NEED

• Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., APICS/CSCP) preferred
• Extensive experience in supply chain management, ideally within consulting or complex enterprise environments
• Strong knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution
• Proven experience in process mapping, process analysis, and designing optimized future-state workflows
• Proven experience leading supply chain transformation initiatives
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable recommendations
• Experience with inventory optimization, demand planning, and KPI development
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and senior leadership teams
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and a structured, process-driven approach
• Experience with ERP and supply chain systems (e.g., Meditech, SAP, Oracle, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder or similar)
• Experience working in healthcare or public sector environments is considered an asset

WHY MARINER?

We believe in making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work! Not only are we passionate about nurturing a thriving technology sector here in Atlantic Canada, but we are also committed to solving technology challenges that will make an impact worldwide. Technology is everlasting, and we take pride in connecting world class talent to world class projects and business solutions.

If you are an IT Professional, Software Professional, or Management Consultant, that is passionate about career development, data, and problem solving, we want to hear from you! If this sounds like someone you know, share this with them so they do not miss the opportunity to experience Mariner!

To achieve this, we know we need to be all in on training and development of our team so we can continue to move the needle in the technology sector together. Of course, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to our team, but our competitive edge is the development and training that our team experiences every day.

Be part of our vibrant community that values diversity and embraces inclusion at every level. We are committed to fostering a culture where individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life feel empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Our collaborative environment celebrates the richness of ideas and experiences, and we believe that by embracing diversity, we can achieve greater innovation and excellence together. Come and help us create a workplace that reflects the beautiful tapestry of our global community.

Join our growing team!