About Company
Ready to optimize supply chains and drive efficiency? Hiring.zycto is rapidly expanding its operations, creating an exciting environment for meticulous Inventory Control Specialists. We are a dynamic logistics partner committed to precision and innovation, providing essential support to businesses across various sectors. Join a team where your expertise in stock management directly impacts our success, ensuring smooth workflows and satisfied clients. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative warehouse setting, making it the perfect place to grow your career.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Inventory Control Specialist to join our bustling warehouse team in Edmonton. This pivotal role is essential to maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of our inventory, directly supporting our operational excellence and client satisfaction. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory management, from receiving and stocking to tracking and dispatching, ensuring that our supply chain operates seamlessly. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of warehouse operations, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, are committed to precision, and want to be a key player in optimizing logistics, we encourage you to apply. This is an opportunity to contribute significantly to a growing company and further develop your expertise in supply chain management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records using our Warehouse Management System (WMS), performing regular cycle counts and full physical inventories.
- Monitor stock levels, identify discrepancies, and investigate root causes, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Coordinate with receiving, shipping, and production departments to ensure smooth material flow and accurate documentation.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demands, and make recommendations for process improvements and optimization.
- Ensure all inventory transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled, adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Prepare comprehensive inventory reports for management, highlighting key metrics and performance indicators.
- Operate various warehouse equipment safely and efficiently, including forklifts and pallet jacks, as required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the warehouse.
Required Skills
- Minimum 3 years of experience in inventory control or warehouse operations.
- Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to operate a forklift and other material handling equipment (certification preferred).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Experience with SAP or other major ERP systems.
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Valid forklift operator certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Modern and safe warehouse facilities.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in inventory control and warehouse operations. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.