25 Sep
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CWD
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Niagara Falls
CWD designs, markets & sells the highest performing consumer electronics that are smart, simple, and stylish. From high fidelity turntables to wireless video connectivity systems, we create innovative products that empower people. Our success is measured in our customer satisfaction ratings and dedicated following. We have been in business since 1961 and our creations can be found in millions of homes. Together in teams, as a company, as a community, we are committed to Creating What's Different!CWD is looking for an Inventory Analyst to join our exceptionally talented and collaborative team! Reporting to the Logistics Manager at our Niagara Falls location, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing inventory levels, analyzing trends, and developing plans to optimize stock and minimize waste. Additionally, they will be responsible for providing accurate and timely financial analysis to support decision making for the company. If you are someone that likes a challenge and are continuously striving for excellence, then this is the perfect opportunity for you!This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours a week on-site. Our hours of operation are 8:15am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday.Key Responsibilities:Inventory ManagementUtilize historical data, market trends, and sales projections to forecast inventory levels accuratelyMonitor inventory turnover rates and adjust forecasts accordingly to optimize inventory levelsProcess vendor invoices in a timely manner and ensure payments are made according to terms and agreementsCompile data from multiple sources and utilize advanced Excel functions to analyze inventory data, generate reports, and identify trends or anomaliesEnsure accurate and up-to-date data entry in the ERP system to facilitate efficient inventory tracking and reportingCollaborate with the Warehouse team to coordinate flow of goodsDevelop and maintain positive relationships with vendors to facilitate smooth communication and transactionsResolve discrepancies between physical and inventory and records and investigate and resolve issues with damaged or missing inventoryRecommend changes to current inventory policies and proceduresFinancial & Sales AnalysisConduct analysis of product viability to identify trends, recommend solutions, and support decision-makingDevelop and present financial plans, forecasts, and reports to senior management using Excel spreadsheetsAnalyze gross margins by division, category, and item and compare to what has been forecastedConduct research and monitor real time trends on economic indicators such as fluctuation on foreign exchange rates and market trendsIdentify opportunities to reduce costs by recommending process improvementsOtherPrepare and present insightful reports on inventory performance, margin analysis, and other key metrics to support decision-makingUndertake related duties as assigned to achieve the company objectives and goalsQualifications:College diploma or university degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, or a related fieldThree (3) years of inventory management and forecasting experienceTwo (2) years of financial analysis experienceExperience extracting data from an ERP systemExperience working with freight forwarders considered an assetProficiency using Microsoft OfficeAdvanced Microsoft Excel knowledge (XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, IF Statements, Macros)Experience managing a large volume of data in ExcelAnalytical and highly motivated self-starterDetail oriented problem solverStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environmentYou Will Stand Out If:You have experience using NetSuiteYou have experience using Power BIWhat We OfferOur expected compensation range for this role is $60,000 - $70,000 annually. The salary you may receive will be determined based on the skills, experience, and qualifications you bring to the position,
as well as how they align with the responsibilities and scope of the Inventory Analyst role. CWD evaluates compensation using a consistent and equitable framework to ensure fair and transparent pay practices across the organization.Full comprehensive benefits (dental, medical and eye) 80/20 split-family coverageAnnual professional development fundRRSP MatchFitness incentivesTeam events50% off on CWD brandsRelocation expenseHow We HireCWD is an equal prospect employer and is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process, and upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. Applicants must make their accommodation needs known upon requests for interviews.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, evaluating responses, or assisting with interview scheduling. These tools are designed to help our recruitment team and do not replace human judgment. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our team. If you would like more information about how your personal data is processed during this process, please contact us.CWD only extends employment offers after candidates have had the opportunity to speak directly with both the hiring manager and a member of our HR team. These discussions may take place in person or via video conference. CWD does not issue offers or request personal information through text or other informal channels. If you receive such a request, please disregard it. This policy is in place to ensure a secure and professional hiring process for all candidates.
📌 Inventory Analyst (Niagara Falls)
🏢 CWD
📍 Niagara Falls