Inventory Administrator, Contract - London, Canada - Maple Leaf Foods

Maple Leaf Foods

Verified Company

London, Canada

4 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Opportunity:

Maple Leaf Foods is embarking on one of the most exciting journeys in its history through the build and startup of a world-class, leading edge manufacturing facility producing premium, value added fresh poultry products.

The new 660,000 square foot facility will call London, ON home and will employ over 1,600 employees as we ramp up operations over the next few years.

We are looking for equally enthusiastic people who want to join our team as we start to climb our own version of Everest.

As with every great feat, the realities of this opportunity may come with some challenges and we are looking for people who have the commitment to working through these together.

We believe that participation in this start-up requires great passion for our objectives, the flexibility to adapt to the needs of the environment, and a resilient spirit rooted in the desire to achieve winning results as a team.

Together we believe we will do great things for our people, our consumers, and our communities.

If you think that this opportunity might be for you, we encourage you to read more details about this exciting role below.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life: Reporting to the Inventory Supervisor, the Inventory Administrator will be responsible for maintaining balanced inventories throughout the London facility for raw materials, packaging, ingredients, and finished goods. You will help the site achieve accurate inventory within SAP by executing regular cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliations. You thrive in an environment that is fast paced and have a keen sense for continuous improvement. This position requires a high-level of communication and collaboration among departments with a support and team based mentality.

As an Inventory Administrator, you will:

Responsible for executing and supporting the physical inventory count process for packaging, ingredients, raw materials, and finished goods.
Supporting the investigation and resolution of inventory discrepancies identified within the plant
Responsible for balancing and maintaining accurate inventory levels within SAP for all direct and indirect materials.
Maintaining and updating records as a result of the inventory counts and reconciliations.
Supporting the warehouse team with any finished goods label correction
Supporting inbound deliveries and counts of indirect materials ensuring that they are recorded and delivered to the proper internal departments
Adhere to safe work practices following all safety regulations and guidelines.
Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices following all sanitation and process procedures and guidelines.
Other project work as assigned by management

What You'll Bring:

1+ years of industry experience in Inventory Management, Materials Management, Supply chain or related field.
Strong analytical capability.
Experience with inventory counts, transactions and reconciliations
Excellent organizational and time management skills with a high degree of initiative and flexibility.
A strong communicator, both written and oral, who is confident, decisive, able to function within multiple groups
Comfortable and effective in working with all levels of a very diverse workforce
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability work and collaborate with others

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, 'speaker series' events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

About Us:

We're a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet.

We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let's build a better future, toge