Inventory Coordinator – Distribution Center
Job Overview
Job title: Inventory Coordinator – Distribution Center
Job description: At Lowe’s Canada, over 26,000 employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.
We operate or service some 450 corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our Lowe’s, RONA, Reno-Depot, and Dick’s Lumber banners are always looking for dedicated employees to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.
You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.
So if you’re looking to do what you love, and to grow and evolve within our family-one of the best employers in Canada according to a recent Forbes survey-we could be perfect for each other.
Our expectations:
Under the direction of the Inventory Control Coach, the Inventory Coordinator is responsible for organizing inventory counts, investigating inventory discrepancies, and applying proper inventory adjustments. By monitoring the products and the accuracy of the facilities processes, the inventory coordinator ensures correct quantity and quality products get to the customer with the least possible impact to shrink.
*Location: Milton Distribution Center (Annex DC)
*Shift: Sunday to Thursday 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Your role:
- Ensure annual cycle count plan is on track by effectively utilizing cycle counting resources by assigning work through WMS systems and maintaining control of locations counted.
- Investigate Root cause of inventory discrepancies and develop corrective action plans with operations
- Investigate store inventory claims and make necessary adjustments
- Resolve pending recount investigations
- Assist in organizing audits as needed
- Maintain effective daily processes to ensure accuracy of inventory
- Update reports weekly to track count progress and inventory accuracy
- Assist with regular cycle counts in the facility as needed
- Responsible for adjustments made to financial inventory account
- Update Distribution Center (DC) inventory to be aligned with Supply chain as needed
- Investigate any other DC inventory issues
- Other duties as required
The qualifications we are looking for:
- 2-3 years of previous inventory experience in a warehouse environment
- Advanced computer skills (espicially with Excel). Access is a strong asset.
- Experience with a Warehouse Management System (WMS) is required, but experience with Blue Yonder is a strong asset
- Ability to multitask and handle change well
- Proven record for complying with safety requirements, and ability to build a culture of safety among peers
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Analytical and trouble shooting skills to resolve complex problems; creative problem solving.
- Strong communication, listening skills, and time management skills
- Ability to build rapport and trust with others
Your benefits of working for Lowe’s Canada:
By joining the Lowe’s Canada family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:
- Exclusive employee discounts, plus a 10% discount on store merchandise (at all Lowe’s Canada locations)
- Benefits: group insurance,retirement savings plan, annual bonuses, stock purchase plan, student incentive program, etc.
- Career growth opportunities within the company
- An inclusive and safe working environment
- Promotion of work-life balance
- An employer that’s involved in the community
- And much more!
The masculine generic is used without discrimination and only in order to simplify the text. Lowe’s Canada is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other status protected by law.
Company: Lowe’s
Expected salary:
Location: Milton, NS
Job date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:20:11 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca