INVENTORY CONTROLLER

The Inventory Controller is responsible for maintaining optimum level of inventory in warehouses according to product demand.

Key Responsibilities:

• Close interface with Warehouse Manager in performing cycle counts and record adjustments


• Monitor store sales requirements according to ad plans, in-store specials, and seasonal adjustments to ensure product availability


• Manage purchase orders from creation to actual store delivery of products


• Oversee overdue purchase orders and follow through as required


• Liaise with buyers to determine appropriate stock levels


• Monitor product expiry dates and ensure prompt action taken to ensure no expired products are left on shelves


• Communicate with store managers regularly regarding new product introduction, damaged products, special orders

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 3-5 years experience in an inventory controlling position (grocery distribution experience an asset)


• Experience issuing purchase orders


• Strong computer skills, including MS Office, specifically Excel and ACCESS


• Supply Chain/Logistics training or work experience a definite asset


• Excellent interpersonal skills with high attention to detail


• Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity and able to demonstrate sound work ethic

We thank all applicants but only those qualified will be contacted.

 

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