Warehouse and Inventory Lead

This is a career-building opportunity for someone with expertise in inventory control, warehouse systems and overseeing a team. It’s a chance to be part of a growing national organization; a chance to have your voice heard and make an impact introducing and implementing new systems and processes.

Mississauga, ON

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Mid Level

Overview: <p>Our nationwide health services client is adding a Warehouse and Inventory Lead to the team in Mississauga; someone who has played a critical role in an inventory management transformation. They need someone with outstanding communication who wants to coach and train a team; someone who is incredibly detail-oriented, organized and motivational. They need a Warehouse and Inventory Lead who thrives in an autonomous role, where they can make decisions, solve problems and keep track of everything going in and out of the warehouse. This is a career-building opportunity for someone with expertise in inventory control, warehouse systems and overseeing a team. It&rsquo;s a chance to be part of a growing national organization; a chance to have your voice heard and make an impact introducing and implementing new systems and processes.</p> <p><strong>Who you are</strong></p> <p>You are an Inventory Control Lead or Manager with direct experience working in a warehouse with barcodes and inventory management system and order fulfillment/supply chain expertise. You have natural leadership qualities. You are a multi-tasker in the truest sense, someone who thrives on juggling multiple priorities, demands and timelines all at once - and doesn&rsquo;t get overwhelmed doing so.</p>
Responsibilities: <p><strong>As the new Warehouse and Inventory Lead, you will focus on:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><em>Coaching a team.</em> </strong>You will offer insights, guidance, and motivation. You will support their work, set and measure targets and empower the team to exceed expectations. You will foster a collaborative atmosphere and work with sales team and service technicians to ensure all parts and pieces are in-stock and available.</li> <li><strong><em>Inventory control. </em></strong>You will establish operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing materials, handle the disposition of materials and keep warehouse inventory current. You will update the database(s) to maintain accurate inventory including preparing requisitions, orders, or other documents for moving inventory from one location to another.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p><strong>What you bring</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><em>Education and Experience. </em></strong>You have 3 - 5 years of experience in a warehouse/inventory role. You understand the detail and accuracy needed in inventory control. You take your responsibility for inventory integrity seriously. You pick up new technologies quickly and are comfortable with basic software and database entry.</li> <li><strong><em>Communication Skills. </em></strong>You are well spoken and not afraid to pick up the phone, compose an email or have a conversation with internal teams at any level. You are comfortable taking on an assertive position with the sales team while continuing to support their end goals. You can take control and ownership of the inventory movement.</li> <li><em><strong>Drive and motivation. </strong></em>You can work efficiently and safely in a collaborative environment. You understand you are part of a team depending on your accuracy and speed. You know how to solve problems and search for information.</li> <li><em><strong>Additional Requirements. </strong></em>You can lift up to fifty (50) pounds. Ideally, you have forklift certification. A clear criminal background check and eligibility for bonding is a requirement.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Apply now</strong></p> <p>If you would like to learn more or apply for this role, please submit your resume and qualifications here.</p> <p>Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. They are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if required, and will work with you to meet your needs.</p>