Manager Inventory Control - Brampton, Canada - Metro Supply Chain

Metro Supply Chain

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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Metro Green is a division of Metro Supply Chain Inc. a strategic supply chain solutions partner for some of the world's fastest growing and most recognizable organizations.

We advance our customers' business through innovative, real-world solutions within a culture that supports our communities, protects our environment, and enables our team to thrive.

Managing 14 million square feet in 98 sites across North America and Europe with a team of 6,000, it is the largest privately-owned supply chain solutions company based in Canada.

The Inventory Manager is responsible to carry out extensive analysis and research to understand, surface, and correct any variances in our inventory.

As part of the operation leadership team collaborates with all team members to ensure adherence to processes, highlight any discrepancies and set ways to improve and prevent future incidences.

Also, coordinates new processes and drive execution across departments.

Planning the dimensions of the team and ensuring the availability of resources when needed.
Monitor KPIs regarding accuracy and integrity of Inventory transactions; you'll provide feedback to Operations where necessary.
On a daily, weekly and monthly basis: develop and execute action plans for increasing quality, inventory accuracy and service satisfaction partnering with management and other department managers in the operation.
Coordinating the implementation of new processes and layout modifications in the warehouse: defining a plan and coordinating the resources needed and the responsibilities. Maintains inventory accuracy, both physically and systematically by monitoring, validating and tracking inventory moves associated with all processes.
Investigates and escalates inventory discrepancies and strives to continuously improve procedures and processes to improve quality and accuracy.
Ensure accurate setup and maintenance and adherence of warehouse management system including but not limited to item master, footprints, locations maintenance, replenishment, and cycle counts.
Work with the WMS system to research and investigate inventory discrepancies as well as history transactions.
Schedules, coordinates, and performs planned cycle counts, count near zero, and physical counts in accordance with internal expectations and customer requirements.
Investigates inventory variances, adjusts inventory records, if necessary, determines root cause and recommends corrective and improvement actions.
Effectively communicates discrepancies to management and the customer as well as describe root cause issues.

REQUIREMENTS:

Strong analytical, data evaluation, problemsolving, presentation skills.
Ability to translate data analysis into frameworks and action plans and lead execution
You'll also need time management skills, to help you tackle operational challenges.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, as well as demonstrated ability to manage, motivate and positively influence team behaviours.
Customercentric, close attentiontodetail.
Strong technical and IT skills: you are able to learn our system.
Outstanding Excel skills: you are able to gather data and make quantitativebased solutions

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or combination of education and related experience.
Proven Success in an Inventory Management role.
Working experience in 3PL.
Experience and knowledgeable on WMS systems.

Why Join Us

Work in an environment where safety is our first priority
The opportunity to build a career with a growing company
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
Life and disability insurance
Wellness programs to support your family's wellbeing
A Retirement Savings Program with a company match
Company team wear allowance
Employee Appreciation Day
Company sponsored social events
Community volunteering

Should you require accommodation for a special ability or need during the recruitment process, please reach out to a member of our Human Resources Team.