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Inventory Manager

Inventory Manager

CompanyAgropur
LocationBrossard, QC, Canada
Salary$95900 – $119900
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor in logistics, operations management, supply chain, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory or logistics management in a manufacturing environment, as well as in team management
  • Proficiency in inventory management systems, SAP, Excel, and Power BI
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in both French and English (English is required to work with colleagues from other Canadian provinces)
  • Good understanding of warehouse space optimization principles, inventory and logistics flow management, KPIs, and operational costs
  • Occasional travel to sites under their responsibility

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supervising the team that ensures the availability of finished products (DRP) across our various storage sites and plants
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to finished goods inventory in the fresh network (inventory days, safety stock, product loss) and take corrective actions to improve them
  • Continuously improve distribution planning processes, methodologies, and systems by leveraging advanced analytics software, automation, and planning tools to ensure the right finished products are available at the right time
  • Work closely with leaders from various departments—production planning, distribution centers, logistics, and customer service—to define distribution strategies based on volume fluctuations and align the team accordingly
  • Communicate forecasted finished goods flow volumes and resulting strategies to partners (distribution centers, logistics), taking constraints into account
  • Act as an ambassador and deploy the cooperative’s continuous improvement methodology
  • Lead, engage, and develop a high-performing team of inventory coordinators, ensuring effective resource allocation, training, and skill development to meet departmental goals and objectives

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.