Position Summary: This position is responsible for inventory control and receiving activities. These activities include inventory cycle counts, solving inventory discrepancies and assisting with/organizing physical inventories. Also ensures timely and accurate receipt of product, supporting distribution centre productivity, delivery reliability, and safety objectives
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
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Standard Receiving Practices
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Work along with Inventory Control team to assist in maintaining productivity, delivery reliability, safety stock levels, receiving schedules, inbound freight maximization, promotion and inventory turns goals
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Identify and address all defects received with respect to acceptable standards
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Administer all shipments received into the facility
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Maintaining standard receiving practices
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Ensure all documentation is complete and signed appropriately protecting Martin-Brower from all potential liabilities
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Inventory Management
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Create purchase orders for centre-ordered products
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Assist in communicating and slotting of all new items
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Maintain on-hold log, responsible for product tagging and communication
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Work in partnership with Warehouse, Inventory Control, Corporate Office to meet targets
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Assist with invoicing and coordination of all Branch Transfer shipments
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Assist with the preparation and organization of Physical Inventory
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Process Audit
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Assist with cycle count on all items as per Cycle Count Procedure – identify issues, research and repair
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Physically review all on-hold product to verify accuracy, identify and address issues to the Warehouse Manager and to Corporate Office
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Special Projects
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Occasional opportunities may come up from time to time which require the expertise of the Inventory Control area
Required Skills and Experience:
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Requires a post-secondary education in Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field, or equivalent experience
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Ability to work well under pressure while working independently or as a team player
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Analytical, detail oriented, highly accurate, conscientious, and dependable
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Strong interpersonal, customer service, presentation, and organizational skills to oversee staff
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Problem solving skills, ability to manage customer expectations
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Demonstrates a positive attitude that sets an example for others
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Maintain a sense of urgency, strong multi-tasking, and priority management
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Highly proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook
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This only a representative list of the general duties you may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive
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This position must pass a post-offer background check
Preferred Skills and Experience:
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Experience with warehouse management systems is an asset (JD Edwards an asset)
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Minimum 1-3 years Inventory Control / Receiving coordination experience
