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Supply Technician

Location: 

St. John's, NL, CA, A1B 3Z9

Job category: Supply chain and logistics
Job posting ID: 8421

 

​Employment status: Regular full-time
Possible schedule/FTE: 1.0 
Number of positions available: 1 

 

Classification: NAPE
Salary/Rate of pay: $23.87 - $28.50

 

Application deadline: 2026-03-11 

  • This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

Application requirements:

  • Your up-to-date resume.
  • We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

 

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the internal career page.

 

Together, the work we do connects people and changes lives — including your own. 

 

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.    

 

If you’re looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and discover a role where your work is meaningful, your purpose is clear, and your impact is felt every day. 

 

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

 

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time Supply Technician to join our dynamic Supply Chain Operations East team in St. John's, Newfoundland.

 

The Supply Chain Operations East team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by providing assistance in the warehouse with Consumables Inventory and Finished Product.

 

In this role, you will procure materials and services for relevant sites and be the contact for all suppliers and Head Office Purchasing. You will be responsible for monitoring inventory quantities; providing administration support; managing bio-medical waste; and providing backfill support to other incumbents within Logistics.

Formula for success

  • Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you will procure materials and services for relevant Canadian Blood Services sites.
  • You will provide administrative support and selected clerical financial duties to the Logistics department.
  • Utilizing your superior attention to detail, you will maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) management and input ESS Transportation Times.
  • Your knowledge and experience using SAP will be used in inventory management.

Desired education and skills

  • Post-secondary education in Material Management, Accounting or Business Finance from an accredited community college or academic institution is an asset.
  • A minimum of 2 years of related working experience within a Logistics environment or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to develop and maintain professional working relationships.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective problem solving skills, capable of interpreting and analyzing reports to make plausible recommendations.
  • Accurate keyboarding and computer skills.
  • Advanced skills in financial systems software, preferably SAP.
  • Attention to detail is essential.
  • Willingness to undertake Shipper/Receiver training and achieve an acceptable level of competency in shipping/receiving, handling of Dangerous Goods (DG), WHMIS, and MSDS.
  • Maintain current knowledge of Canadian Blood Services SOPs, COPs, Supplements, Directives and Information Bulletins, etc. to perform job functions in accordance with Canadian Blood Services regulatory requirements

What we offer you

  • 4 weeks' vacation.
  • Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family.
  • Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
  • Defined benefit pension plan. 
  • Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. 

What you can expect

  • Physical requirements - ability to lift and carry weight in excess of 30lbs


Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.  

 

If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives. 

 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system, to ensure you receive them please add donotreply@blood.ca and system@successfactors.com to your safe senders list. 

 

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.

 

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