Inventory Supervisor - Breslau, Canada - NATIONAL ENGINEERED FASTENERS INC

NATIONAL ENGINEERED FASTENERS INC

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Breslau, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Position Overview

Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Inventory Supervisor oversees day-to-day receiving and inventory operations including the cycle count program, secondary operations (kitting), inventory allocation and placement.

Responsibilities - Inventory Control/Receiving

Implement, oversee and maintain cycle counting program. Investigate and resolve all reported inventory discrepancies. Log and report variances daily. Develop reporting and approval process for all warehouse & management staff.
Monitor and ensure accuracy of all inventory transactions and maintain records of all stock locations.
Create inventory reports to identify inventory at risk of obsolescence. Work with sales and/or finance to action items either through disposal or sale.
Perform location consolidation and reconciliation actions daily.
Direct Cycle Count teams to ensure processes and systems deliver high quality and accurate results.
Analyze transaction history to optimize item locations within warehouse racking.
Coordinate with QA to ensure all quarantine items are segregated and actioned within a reasonable time frame.
Supervise the receiving function, ensuring receipts are completed as per company standards and plans are in place to support the accommodation of inbound material.

Responsibilities - Sorting & Kitting

Establish work procedures and schedules to ensure secondary operational requirements are planned to deliver exceptional customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with Purchasing, Sales, and Orders teams regarding secondary operation requirements (kitting, packing, sorting) to ensure optimum inventory levels.
Notify Sales and Orders teams of any scheduling impacts to customers.

Responsibilities - General

Development and reporting of relevant KPIs to the management team (Receiving, Inventory Accuracy, VAS).
Development of procedures and training processes in conjunction with the Operations Manager and Shipping Supervisor to ensure adequate crosstraining of staff and coverage.
Other duties as requested by Operations Manager.

Education / Experience:

Post Secondary degree/diploma in business, logistics, supply chain management or similar.
Professional designation in a warehouse management/logistics role (APICS or CITT preferred)
Minimum of five years of leadership experience in a warehousing/logistics role.
Experience working with inventory management software and forecasting strategies.
Knowledge of inventory control and production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective storage and distribution of materials.

Key Skills / Core Competencies:

Demonstrates the ability to quickly adapt to changing conditions and solve problems immediately.
Ability to develop, lead and mentor a team.
Shows the ability to work well under pressure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exhibits the ability to work well with cross functional departments.
Possesses the ability to multitask.
Strong attention to detail and problemsolving skills.
Hands on commitment to getting the job done.

Company Overview:

National Engineered Fasteners Group (NEF) is a firm dedicated to providing innovative and cost-effective engineered fastening solutions to global manufacturers.

Founded in 1996 by owners and staff with extensive fastener experience, NEF has established both exclusive and non-exclusive distribution relationships with many leading North American and European manufacturers.

NEF offers over 50,000 different fasteners and fastener-related tools, including both standard and non-standard custom-manufactured engineered items, from office and warehouse facilities in Breslau.

The NEF Commitment:

NEF is committed to providing our customers with the proper fastening solutions.

We will supply quality products at competitive prices, delivered on time, supported with a high level of customer service and handled by product-knowledgeable staff.

_ About Distribution Services Group:
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Distribution Solutions Group (DSG) is a best-in-class specialty distribution company providing high touch, value-added distribution solutions to the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and the industrial technologies markets.

DSG was formed through the strategic combination of Lawson Products, a leader in MRO distribution of c-parts, Gexpro Services, a leading global supply chain services provider to manufacturing customers, and TestEquity, a leader in electronic test and measurement solutions.

Through its collective businesses, DSG is dedicated to helping customers lower their total cost of operation by increasing productivity and efficiency with the right products, expert technical support and fast, reliable delivery to be a one-stop solution provider.

DSG serves 120,000+ long-standing customers in several diverse markets supported by more than 3,000 dedicated employees and str