Overview
The Inventory Control Lead is responsible for assisting in the coordination and supervision of all inventory-related activities daily. Under the direction of the Inventory Control Supervisor, this position ensures accurate inventory management by overseeing cycle counts, slot audits, and reconciliation processes in alignment with company service and cost objectives.
Responsibilities
Overseas the daily cycle counts, slot audits and the reconciliation of activities between systems
Ensures that customer requirements are accurately reported in the timing provided by the customer.
Plans, executions and reconcile physical inventories
Prepare analysis of adjustments activities report
Research to reconcile inventory discrepancies
Plans and implementation of a recoup program to ensure all damaged/defective product is accounted for and properly managed by either dumping, salvaging, or returning to stock
Maintains records to accurately track recouped products and return the saleable product to stock
Make sure that the team meets daily cycle count KPI targets
Provide training and support for team members on inventory processes, systems, and best practices
Continuously evaluate inventory management processes and suggest improvements to increase efficiency
Implement and enforce best practices for inventory control, ensuring a streamlined workflow
Participate in the development and implementation of new inventory procedures or technologies
Provide regular reports on inventory status, team performance, and any issues to the management team
Maintain a safe and organized inventory environment, identifying potential hazards or inefficiencies
Qualifications
At least 1 year experience in inventory management or warehouse operations
Strong understanding of inventory control procedures and supply chain processes
Experience with inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, WMS systems)
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Must be able to work in environments with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation and able to access all areas of building without limitations
Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time
Must have no issues with heights
Lift and move totes up to 50 pounds
Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head
Ability and availability to work irregular or extended hours including weekends holidays as needed by the customer
MHE certification is preferred
The base hourly pay rate for this posting is $25.00. The base hourly pay range is a guideline to provide our employees with market competitive pay, while allowing for flexibility to recognize and reward various levels of expertise, performance and tenure. The range listed is just one component of NFI's total compensation package for employees.
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NFI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
In compliance with Ontario and British Columbia’s pay transparency laws, and in an effort to promote transparency and equal pay for equal work, NFI provides salary/wage range and other information in job postings across all Canadian provinces and territories.
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📌 Inventory Control Lead (Ontario)
🏢 NFI
📍 Ontario