Job Description

Company/Position Overview

: Harlan Bakeries located in Sherwood Park, AB

We are looking for a self-motivated and experienced Inventory Control Specialist to become an integral part of our team.

Position Description:

Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor and working closely with the warehouse specialists, the Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for many aspects of inventory control and management.

Key Responsibilities

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Full adherence to the Harlan Bakeries Code of Conduct Full adherence and execution of company Food Safety and Food Quality programs Full adherence and execution of company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP'S) Provide support to Warehouse Specialists and provide vacation relief Shipping/receiving - loading/unloading trucks Serve as a key contact for internal and external inventory matters Ensure proper product rotation (FIFO) and traceability of all raw materials and finished goods Conduct monthly and spot inventory counts Reconcile inventory discrepancies Provide support and work with Customer Service and Sales teams Provide support and work with 3rd party warehousing companies Problem solving including root cause analysis and corrective action plans Creating load schedules Communicating with trucking companies to arrange incoming and outgoing loads Completing required documentation

Required Skills, Abilities and Experience

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Post-secondary education in supply chain, logistics or operations management or equivalent work experience More than 2 years experience in warehousing within an inventory management role Strong computer proficiency as the position will require training on company Warehouse Management and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems Strong knowledge and experience with the Microsoft Office suite of programs (Excel, Word, Outlook) Strong independent judgement and decision making abilities Strong ability to work both in a team environment and/or alone Strong multitasking skills Able to work in a fast paced and changing work environment Valid class 5 drivers license with a clean driver's abstract Criminal background check Reliable means of transportation to and from work Ability to drive a 5 ton truck Forklift and Power Pallet Truck experience/certification Ability to work in cold environment when required Ability to lift 50 lb when required Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail Good organizational skills Highly reliable with an excellent attendance record English language proficiency Excellent reading, writing and communication skills Ability to be trained and retain all company internal programs, policies and procedures Ability to actively listen and follow direction Ability to be flexible regarding shift start and end times, with the ability to work overtime and weekend shifts if necessary Ability to work in time sensitive/fast paced situations
We would like to thank everyone for their application, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!

By submitting your resume and personal information to Harlan Bakeries and/or participating in a personal interview, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information by Harlan Bakeries to determine your suitability for employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.75 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Vision care
Experience:

Warehouse Inventory Management: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person