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Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Procurement · Purchasing · Logistics Management
In short
Responsibilities
- Manage inventory levels and control the purchasing of raw materials.
- Identify and execute opportunities to optimize inventory turns and reduce costs.
- Process PO orders with suppliers.
- Negotiate pricing, quality, and lead times with suppliers.
- Oversee receipt entry of purchase orders and address exceptions.
- Complete change orders and delivery expedite requests.
- Maintain and monitor KPIs.
- Employ continuous improvement approaches to reduce costs.
- Identify and trouble-shoot underperforming products and develop response plans.
- Identify, develop, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Monitor deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory.
- Assist with stock adjustments, scrap product, and obsolete items.
Requirements
- BSc/BA in business administration or supply chain or relevant field.
- 3-5 years' experience as an Inventory Coordinator or similar position.
- Proficiency with ERP systems for inventory management, material planning, and purchasing (Oracle and/or JD Edwards (JDE) experience preferred).
- Strong quantitative skills with the ability to create and interpret meaningful reports.
- Working knowledge of customs documentation and importing process into Canada.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- A sense of urgency and the ability to deal with change.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and collaborate effectively.
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. CPIM or CITT) are an asset.
- Prior experience working on project teams is an asset.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Statutory Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision, RRSP, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discount portal
- Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs
Skills
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Company
ASSA ABLOY GroupJob Posted
6 days ago
Expires
in 2 weeks
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Salary
CA$55,000–70,000 · Negotiable
Experience Level
Associate
Locations
Woodbridge, Canada
Qualification
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