Inventory Control Coordinator Full-time Job

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager this position oversees the accuracy of inventories for product in stock, in transit, outbound, and inbound.  Identifies and corrects inventory issues and ensures customer orders are accurately filled and specific shelf-life requirements are met by performing the following duties under direction of the Department Manager and in coordination with the warehouse team. This is a full-time permanent position at our Port Coquitlam Facility.

 

Schedule:  Monday to Friday 5:30am to 2:00pm

Salary range: $52,730 - $69,230 Annually

 

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

• Vacation upon hire

• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance

• Group retirement plan with employer contribution

• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families

• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match

• Paid Parental Leave program

• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off

• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA

• Training and development programs

• Organized activities for employees and their families  

• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

 

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Partner closely with the warehouse team to ensure warehouse inventory tasks are effectively monitored and managed.

• Manage inventory control activities to include identifying, investigating, and resolving inventory discrepancies.

• Monitor and manage goods receipt zones as well as aged pick and put away tasks.

• Coordinates and performs cycle counting.  Monitors and revises all aspects of cycle counting as needed.  Maintains accurate records.                                         

• Reviews daily reports for accuracy.  Plan & adjustment for errors, damaged items and notifies management. Maintains communication with customer service.                                              

• Adjusts inventory files as needed.  Issues documentation i.e., adjustments to the applicable departments and maintains updated files of all transactions.

• Ensure inventory management system accuracy.

• Monitor in-transit inventory.

• Performs all end of month adjustments, duties, and inventory procedures.

• Prepares various reports at the end of each accounting period. 

• Assists with annual inventory counts.

• Remains approachable and accessible to team members.

• Demonstrates professionalism, positively represents and always promotes Saputo culture.  Maintains confidentiality.

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.

• Responsible for understanding and complying with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety guidelines to ensure that quality food products are handled accordingly in a sanitary production environment and delivered with superior protection to our customers and consumers.

• Supports Saputo’s commitment to preserve the environment by following all established policies and procedures related to such preservation.  Reports any identified concerns regarding potential hazards to the environment. 

• Demonstrates safe and quality conscious work habits and follows all company policies and procedures.

• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.  Assists others as needed.

• Attend training sessions required to ensure system and process proficiency.

• Adhere to the Saputo code of ethics and actively apply the Saputo values.

• Work together professionally in a team environment with coworkers and other department personnel.

• Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

 

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• 2+ years in a warehouse inventory role, directly in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution center environment.

• Strong knowledge of inventory location managed warehousing operations

• Knowledgeable with Inventory Management System

• Computers & related technology proficiency – Word processing, reports (Excel) presentation, troubleshooting

• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail.

• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs.

• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Knowledge of Saputo customer base and Dairy Products industry an asset.

• Ability to work without direct supervision

Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 11 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 60 countries. With 65 manufacturing facilities and over 19,500 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, Argentina, and the United Kingdom.
All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.