We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Logistics and Inventory Manager to join our team. The Logistics and Inventory Manager will be responsible for overseeing the inventory levels of our food manufacturing company. They will lead a team to receive and record new stock as it’s delivered or shipped out by analyzing different suppliers, recording daily deliveries, and evaluating new shipments. The Logistics and Inventory Manager will also be responsible for planning and managing logistics, warehousing, transportation, and Inventory.
Responsibilities:
- Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures
- Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages
- Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from customers
- Record daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory
- Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory
- Place orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus
- Analyze data to anticipate future needs
- Evaluate suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals and maintain trust relationships
- Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met
- Report to upper management on stock levels, issues, etc.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an inventory manager or similar position
- Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods
- Working knowledge of inventory management software (e.g. ERP)
- Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports
- An analytical mind with strong math skills
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
- Reliable and trustworthy
- BSc/BA in business administration, logistics, or relevant field; Relevant qualifications (e.g. CPIM) will be a plus
Benefits
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Health and Dental Rate negotiable -
$20.25-$28.63 /hr - 40hours per week,
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no weekends
Apply by email : imo@imofoods.com - please send cover letter and resume
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00-$28.63 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- DCS / DEC (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Yarmouth, NS (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Yarmouth, NS: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-04-15