We are currently seeking an Inventory Coordinator for its Brantford facility. Reporting to the Operations Site Manager or designate, we are seeking a talented Inventory Coordinator who will be responsible for ensuring the facility has all the products, materials, equipment, and supplies needed to operate efficiently.

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and prepare transfers between facilities;
• Manage and order CHEP Portfolios;
• Reconcile Book-to-Book balances between Nulogy and Customer ERP;
• Ensure inventory record accuracy by performing specific inventory counts;
• Prepare and lead client inventory audits;
• Perform inventory checks and audits on production lines;
• Prepare POD Case Labels for production;
• Order and manage all non-inventory production related items;
• Perform daily cycle counts, track, and report metrics;
• Resolve any STO issues by contacting the various counterparts & IT;
• Investigate any BOM issues to understand the difference, if any, and request for inventory adjustments;
• Investigate issues on blocked invoices, as requested by Finance Department;
• Manage destruction list supplied by customer and manage adjustments;
• Research and correct problems related to inaccurate inventory shipments or levels;
• Identify discrepancies in the inventory records and conduct analysis to determine cause of count error;
• Communicate with customers & suppliers for inventory related functions;
• Coordinate with third party companies to work through transactional outages;
• Change and assess the packaging inventory status when requested by the Planning Manager/Customer due to urgent order/demand;
• Receive daily supplier delivery receipts;
• Process returns shipments of non-conforming materials back to suppliers;
• Coordinate & report weekly / monthly inventory levels of consumable materials;
• Verify count and condition of materials as per receipt notes of receiving team;
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Work experience requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree or College Diploma in Business, Purchasing or Related Courses an asset);
• Minimum 2 years' experience in Inventory and Accounting (food processing or food packaging environment preferred);
• Experience using SAP, or any ERP & MRP systems to track inventory;
• Experience using Nulogy and Blue Yonder is an asset;
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials movement preferred.

Key technical & behavioural competencies:

• Excellent problem solving, analytical and organization skills;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Effective written and verbal communication skills;
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) proficiency.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those most qualified will be contacted.