Inventory Coordinator – Distribution Center

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 Supervisor, the Inventory Coordinator (Distribution Center) is responsible for organizing inventory counts, investigating inventory discrepancies, and applying proper inventory adjustments. By monitoring the products and the accuracy of the facility’s processes, the Coordinator ensures the correct quantity and quality of products get to the customer with the least possible impact on shrink.

*Location: Rocky View Distribution Center

*Shift: Monday to Friday 7 am to 3:30 pm

Your role:

• Ensure the annual cycle-count plan is on track by effectively utilizing cycle-counting resources, assigning work through WMS systems and maintaining control of locations counted
• Investigate the root causes of inventory discrepancies and develop corrective action plans with Operations
• Investigate store inventory claims and make the necessary adjustments
• Resolve pending recount investigations
• Help organize audits as needed
• Maintain effective daily processes to ensure inventory accuracy
• Update reports weekly to track count progress and inventory accuracy
• Assist with regular cycle counts in the facility as needed
• Ensure adjustments are made to the financial inventory account
• Update Distribution Center (DC) inventory to be aligned with the supply chain as needed
• Investigate any other Distribution Center (DC) inventory issues, identify root causes and recommend process improvements
• Perform other duties as required

The qualifications we are looking for:

• 2-3 years of inventory experience in a warehouse environment

• Experience with a warehouse management system (WMS) (required); experience with Blue Yonder (a strong asset)
• Advanced computer skills, including proficiency with MS Access/Excel
• 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 troubleshooting skills to identify and creatively resolve complex problems
• Strong communication and listening 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: Canada

Job date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 05:59:30 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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