Supply Chain Manitoba

03/23/2026

How can Canadian supply chain leaders stay resilient amid advancing AI and evolving trade policies?

Join our upcoming webinar, Balancing Automation, AI, and Tariffs: Strategies for Canadian Supply Chain Leaders, to explore practical strategies for navigating technological change and shifting trade dynamics.
📅 March 25, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM CST
💻Free webinar | Members earn 2 CPD credits

Hosted by Adam van Schijndel, President of Focused Forward.

🔗 Register now: https://lnkd.in/g6e8KA_A

02/03/2026

🔦 Talent Connection Event – Industry Spotlight | Bison Transport

Established in 1969, Bison Transport is a privately held, professionally managed transportation company and a leading asset-based freight solutions provider in North America.

With a network of terminals, warehouses, and yards across Canada, the United States, and Mexico, Bison operates one of the largest and most modern fleets on the road today. Their award-winning safety performance—supported by ongoing investment in equipment and technology—has resulted in an industry-low claims ratio.

Through scale, reliability, and a strong commitment to operational excellence, Bison Transport continues to support efficient freight movement across North American supply chains.

🔗 bisontransport.com

Manitoba Trucking Association Manitoba Aviation Council Supply Chain Canada - Central

02/03/2026

Breakout Speaker Spotlight – Talent Connection 2026

We’re pleased to welcome Kris Keough, President and Part Owner of KMR Delivery Solutions, as a Breakout Speaker at Talent Connection 2026.

Kris brings a real-world career journey into logistics and 3PL, sharing practical insights on breaking into the industry and how a strong customer mindset can set professionals apart and support long-term success.

We’re looking forward to an engaging breakout session and a great day of learning and connection with employers and emerging talent.

📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026
📍 Radisson Hotel, Winnipeg

02/02/2026

🔦 Talent Connection Event 2026 – | Arnold Bros. Transport

Family owned and operated since 1958, Arnold Bros. Transport Ltd. is built on long-standing relationships with customers, drivers, owner-operators, and partners.

As a cross-border carrier, Arnold Bros. moves full truckload general freight using 53′ dry van and re**er trailers, supported by a Western Canada container division. Their commitment to safe, efficient operations and quality service has supported decades of continued success.

Recognized as a 2024 SmartWay High Performer for carbon reduction and named a 2025 Top Fleet Employer, Arnold Bros. continues to set strong standards in transportation.

🔗 arnoldbros.com

Manitoba Trucking Association Manitoba Aviation Council Supply Chain Canada - Central

01/30/2026

🎉Thank You for the Incredible Industry Support — Employer Tables Are Full!

We’re grateful for the strong support from Manitoba’s and industry. Employer tables for are now sold out, and we’re excited to welcome a full group of participating companies.

Thank you to all the employers who have committed their time and energy to supporting emerging talent and helping shape the future workforce. We look forward to seeing you at the event and to a great day of meaningful connections.

📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026
📍 Radisson Hotel, Winnipeg

Supply Chain Canada - Central Manitoba Trucking Association Manitoba Aviation Council

01/30/2026

📢 Procurement Webinar Series – Part 2: Myth Busting Government Procurement

With growing attention on Canadian suppliers and in , understanding what’s actually true (and what’s not) matters more than ever. This session clears up common misconceptions that often prevent businesses from exploring federal procurement.

We’re pleased to have Kristina McArthur, Outreach Specialist with Public Services and Procurement Canada ( ), lead this session and walk through what the government buys, who it buys from, and how SMEs can better navigate the procurement process with available supports.

📅 Feb 17 | 12–1 PM CST | 1–2 PM ET
💻 Free webinar | Earn 2 CPD credits
🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/thhE50XFMO3

Supply Chain Canada - Central Manitoba Trucking Association Manitoba Aviation Council

01/29/2026

Student Registration Is Now Full – Talent Connection 2026

Thank you for the strong interest in Talent Connection 2026. Student registration is now full, and we’re excited to welcome a full group of emerging talent to the event.

We look forward to seeing everyone on the day and to meaningful connections between students and employers across Manitoba’s transportation and supply chain sectors.

📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026
📍 Radisson Hotel, Winnipeg

See you at the event.

01/22/2026

🚨 Job Posting Alert! Apply by TOMORROW!

📦 Customer Services Coordinator (Sales)
📍 Winnipeg, MB | Duha Group
💼 Full-time | $45,000–$50,000
🗓️ Deadline: Tomorrow (Jan 23, 2026)

Duha Color Services Ltd. is hiring a Customer Services Coordinator to support the Sales team by managing client inquiries, coordinating sales activities, and maintaining CRM records in a manufacturing and B2B environment.

Reporting to the Global Director of Sales and Business Development, you will support the end-to-end sales process, assist Account Managers, update the sales pipeline, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

✅ 1–2 years of sales or account management experience (manufacturing/B2B preferred)
✅ Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills
✅ Experience with Salesforce CRM and Microsoft Office

📄 Job details: https://ow.ly/vrUK50Y1hjb

📩 How to apply: https://ow.ly/FbK850Y1hj8

🏢 About the Company:
Duha Color Services is a leading manufacturer of innovative colour marketing tools. ▶️ https://www.duhagroup.com/

01/21/2026

Last chance for employers to register — Talent Connection 2026

Employer registration is closing soon. 15+ companies have already confirmed their participation in the very first Manitoba Transportation & Distribution Talent Connection event.

This is your final opportunity to join fellow employers and connect directly with top supply chain and transportation candidates — including new graduates and internationally experienced talent ready to enter the workforce.

Don’t miss the chance to meet Manitoba’s emerging talent and strengthen your future hiring pipeline.

📅 Wednesday, February 11, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Radisson Hotel, Winnipeg

🔗 Employer registration only — register now:
https://ow.ly/LPBT50Xx0uI
‼️ Registration deadline: End of January

01/20/2026

Federal Procurement Webinar Series – Part 1 is coming up

With the Government of Canada’s renewed Buy Canadian policy direction, federal procurement is placing greater emphasis on Canadian suppliers—including small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

We’re pleased to welcome Kristina McArthur, Outreach Specialist with Public Services and Procurement Canada, who will walk through how federal departments buy goods and services, what suppliers should know before bidding, and how SMEs can better navigate the procurement process.

If you’re wondering how these policy priorities translate into real procurement opportunities, this free webinar is a practical place to start.

Part 1: Introduction to Federal Procurement
📅 Feb 3 | 12–1 PM CST
💻 Free webinar | Earn 2 CPD credits
🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/th8M50XZPGy

📄 Learn more about the policy here:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-services-procurement/services/acquisitions/selling-federal-government/buy-canadian.html

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Part 2: Myth Busting Government Procurement
📅 Feb 17 | 12–1 PM CST
🔗 Register: https://ow.ly/thhE50XFMO3

Supply Chain Canada - Central Manitoba Trucking Association Manitoba Aviation Council

Are you considering selling to the Government of Canada? Join a representative from Procurement Assistance Canada to learn about the federal procurement process to help you decide if you want to pursue federal procurement for your business. This seminar will help you: - Understand the federal procur...

01/16/2026

🚨 Supply Chain Job Posting Alert!

📦 Category Manager
📍 Winnipeg, MB | Westward Parts Services Ltd.
💼 Full-time, Temporary (12–16 months)

Westward Parts Services Ltd. is hiring a to support supplier engagement, pricing, inventory management, logistics coordination, and product line performance across agriculture and industrial parts.

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will manage supplier relationships, forecast market trends, negotiate pricing and terms, monitor inventory across warehouse locations, and support sales and marketing initiatives.

✅ Experience in supply chain, purchasing, or product/category management
✅ Strong negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills
✅ Knowledge of inventory and logistics; agriculture or manufacturing experience an asset

📄 Job details:
https://ow.ly/ghXq50XXqaz
📩 How to apply:
Apply via the MacDon job portal:
https://ow.ly/LxU450XXqaB
Or email resume and cover letter to: [email protected]
🏢 About the Company:
Westward Parts Services Ltd. – Canada’s leading agriculture and industrial parts distributor. https://www.westwardparts.com