Inventory Control Coordinator - Montréal, Canada - Metro Supply Chain

Metro Supply Chain

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Montréal, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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Metro Supply Chain is 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 Control Coordinator is responsible to maintain a high level of inventory accuracy for a specified customer account(s). Completes inventory audits, investigates variances, find root causes and report findings. Recommends improvements to warehouse processes to prevent inventory loss, improve quality and increase productivity.

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
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 action
Coordinate's control of damaged and defective products, and customer claims, ensuring any inventory changes are accounted for and properly processed to the expectations of the customer
Provide feedback and where necessary, reports to manager and supervisors regarding operational accuracy from the results of inbound and outbound audits, inventory counts, and system related user errors
Communicate with managers, supervisors, and customer regarding inventory issues including the existence, cause, and resolution of inventory variances
Achieve set targets (described below) and objectives relating to inventory control management, provides communication and suggests inventory and process related improvements
Works closely with operations team to control inventory flow and placement to maximize efficiency
Report inventory control activity and performance results as further defined by your manager and customer service level agreements
Where applicable responsible for food safety within the facility
Create and maintain up todate inventory control procedures
Assist where necessary in training team members on inventory SOPs

EDUCATION

Completion of secondary school diploma preferred or the equivalent in combination of education and experience
College diploma in Logistics Management is an asset

EXPERIENCE

Three (3) years warehouse experience, with
Two (2) years in inventory control

COMPETENCIES SKILLS

Strong organization and analytical skills
Ability to anticipate problems, identify root cause and solve problems to resolution
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to work in a customer focused environment
Able to adapt to change and easily adopt new methods and practices required to meet changing business needs
Ability to instruct and train operations team members, and ensure adherence to relevant inventory control SOPs
Intermediate knowledge of Excel and WMS system as applied to inventory control operations

SAFETY

Without compromise maintain a safe and clean work environment
Follow the Occupational Health and Safety Act including Safety, Violence and Harassment laws
Report any hazards in the workplace to the supervisor/manager
Must not use or operate equipment in a manner that would endanger self or others
Must not put other workers at risk by their actions

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.