Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors, with 24 key Ontario locations and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.
Culture
Our core purpose is Customer First- Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.
Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.
We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge.
What you will be doing
The Inventory Analyst is responsible for optimizing inventory levels across multiple branches and the Distribution Centre while ensuring inventory accuracy, maintaining data integrity, and supporting effective inventory management processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitor and optimize inventory levels and replenishment settings across all locations.
Identify and manage excess, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory.
Review inventory and sales trends to support inventory planning and decision
making.
Maintain accurate inventory data within ERP and Inventory Management Systems.
Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
Develop and maintain inventory reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
Manage supplier return processes and defective inventory.
Coordinate inventory reallocations, returns, and product discontinuations.
Analyze inventory performance by SKU, category, and location.
Identify opportunities to improve inventory processes and controls.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
High inventory accuracy across all branches and distribution facilities.
Reduced levels of excess, obsolete, and slow-moving inventory.
Timely resolution of inventory discrepancies and supplier returns.
Improved visibility and decision-making through accurate reporting and analysis.
Inventory positioned effectively to support service levels and operational goals.
What you bring to the table
Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field
Experience managing inventory across multiple locations
Strong knowledge of ERP and Inventory Management Systems (JDE experience is an asset)
Advanced Excel and reporting skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Thrives in a structured, process-driven environment
Proactive with a focus on process improvement and operational efficiency
Committed to inventory accuracy and operational excellence
Customer-focused, collaborative, and results-driven
Dedicated to continuous improvement and quality performance
We believe in taking care of our people
Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)
Employee Assistance Program
Global travel coverage
Pension plan with contribution matching
Training, development and career growth opportunities
Tuition re-imbursement program
Promote from within culture
A diverse and inclusive workplace
Caring and nurturing environment
Words that our employees use to describe us
Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful!
- Flexible interview options are available!
