Inventory and Logistics Analyst, Purchasing - Trail, Canada - Teck Resources Limited

Teck Resources Limited

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Trail, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Closing Date:
July 16, 2023

Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Inventory and Logistics Analyst is accountable for optimizing warehouse inventory levels utilizing the company's ERP system by analyzing inventory in terms of actual and forecast inventory levels, usage, re-order points and quantities, and identifying obsolete items.

This position is also responsible for commercial activities associated with the Salvage Yard and supervisory relief duties for the warehousing function.

This role is in the welcoming community of Trail, situated in the beautiful West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia.

Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone.

This position offers a compressed workweek with alternating Fridays off and comes with a competitive compensation and benefits package. Come experience what work life balance is all about

Responsibilities:

Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
Utilize ERP system to forecast inventory usage and stock levels
Understand total cost of inventory and integrate logistic opportunities into overall inventory management
Review warehouse inventory to ensure the proper quantity of inventory is being replenished at the time of reorder
Review credit report and cancel purchases if appropriate
Identify and delete warehouse items no longer required by the plants
Assess fast track (direct expense) items to determine if they should be added to inventory
Conduct ABC analysis of the warehouse inventory
Participate in the negotiation of returning excess inventory to suppliers
Monitor the onhand availability of critical inventory items
Conduct analysis of inventory to 'right size' it
Seek plant reorder approval of higher value warehouse items
Identify and investigate inventory reduction opportunities
Oversee the disposal of recyclable material
Obtain bids for scrap metal and arrange shipments accordingly
Perform credit checks on potential scrap metal buyers

Qualifications:

Business Administration Diploma or BBA Degree (Accounting/Finance major is preferred)
Completion or enrolment in the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) Designation Program
Experience working with Purchasing/Warehousing modules of an ERP system
Strong mathematical, cost analysis and analytical skills required
Knowledge of Teck Metals Ltd. warehouse procedures is preferred
Previous inventory analysis and management experience is required

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc and energy.

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.