Inventory Control Specialist - Wetaskiwin
Inventory Control Specialist - Wetaskiwin
Join Our Team as an Inventory Control Specialist!
Are you an organized, detail-oriented individual with a knack for keeping things in order? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings a new challenge? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Location: Wetaskiwin, AB
Position: Inventory Control Specialist
About the Role:
As an Inventory Control Specialist, you’ll be the heartbeat of our Logistics and Materials team, ensuring our inventory runs like a well-oiled machine. You'll work closely with production, engineering, finance, and sales teams to keep everything on track and maintain high service levels for manufacturing and parts sales.
What You’ll Do:
- Be the Champion of Inventory: Manage our Warehouse Management System (WMS) and ensure seamless coordination between warehouse, production, procurement, and logistics teams.
- Drive Improvement: Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy and service levels.
- Lead the Charge: Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts, inventory variances, and root cause analysis of discrepancies.
- Keep Things Safe and Sound: Maintain a safe work environment, enforce health and safety policies, and ensure equipment and materials are in top shape.
- Communicate and Collaborate: Foster strong relationships with internal teams and provide feedback to improve operational accuracy.
What We’re Looking For:
- Education & Training: Post-secondary education in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field. ASCM (formerly APICS) certification or equivalent is a plus.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing or operations management.
- Technical Know-How: Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP software. Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control is essential.
- Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent time management. A positive team attitude and strong work ethic are key!
Why Join Us?
- Great Team Environment: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Work-Life Balance: Minimal travel required, and the flexibility to work independently or as part of a team.
Working Conditions:
- Minimal Travel: Mostly based at our Wetaskiwin plant.
- Hours: Ability to work outside normal business hours when needed.
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re excited about this role and think you’d be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.