Manager, People Development
J.D. Irving · Saint John
We are seeking candidates for the role of Manager, People Development with our Corporate Human Resources team based full-time out of our head office in Saint John, New Brunswick.
This role is responsible for leading our enterprise-wide Leadership Development, Business Learning, and Performance & Development portfolios. The Manager, People Development will oversee the strategy, design, delivery, and continuous improvement of programs that build organizational capability and enable employee growth across the business.
Our team is looking for a self-driven leader who is passionate about developing people, fostering strong partnerships, and creating meaningful learning experiences that drive business results. As a key member of the Talent Centre of Excellence (COE), you will work closely with Human Resources teams, business leaders, and subject matter experts to identify capability gaps, develop solutions, and execute programs that enhance leadership effectiveness and employee performance.
This role also provides leadership and direction to the Learning & Development Administrator while ensuring operational excellence across the learning portfolio. The salary range for this role is between $97,000 - $145,000 annually.
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.
J.D Irving Ltd, is seeking a Manager, People Development in Saint John, NB.