Company Information

Hobart is the leading supplier of equipment, systems and service in the food industry. Hobart offers the broadest line of equipment including cooking, food preparation, refrigeration, bakery systems, warewashing and waste systems, and weighing, wrapping and labeling systems. Hobart Canada is a part of ITW Food Equipment Group and is headquartered in Toronto with branch offices in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Montreal, Québec, Toronto, Ontario, Edmonton, Alberta, and Vancouver, British Columbia. The company employs more than 240 people. Included in this number are over 125 service technicians providing nationwide service, effectively making Hobart Canada the industry’s largest service organization.

Job Description

This maternity leave contract will be reporting to the Supply Chain Manager and as such the Inventory Analyst will leverage the available data to understand trends, identify anomalies, and provide recommendations for inventory stocking decisions to meet the business needs. They will also assist with all distribution warehouses and field-based inventory initiatives.

Qualifications:

• College diploma, APICS certification preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3 years of experience in procurement, inventory management, or distribution is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (word, power point, excel)
• Bilingual (French-English) an asset but not required

Required Skills:

• Ability to prioritize responsibilities, consistently meet deadlines and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent decision-making skills.
• Project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across the organization.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Must be a self-starter.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor Grading classification of the Parts inventory to control excess inventory and dead stock.
• Provide Inventory-Based recommendations.
• Analyze, Execute MinMax updates for distribution warehouses and Service trucks.
• Set-up new Service trucks stocking guidelines.
• Run Destock and Restock programs for Service trucks.
• Stock assignments and truck returns.
• Develop stocking strategies for new equipment releases and destock strategies for end of life.
• Develop inventory tools and generate inventory reports.
• Proactively transition field Min/Max in supercedence situations.
• Manage field requests for inventory additions.
• Collaborate with suppliers to return inventory on a quarterly basis.
• Drive system maintenance and upkeep for Parts.
• Collaborate with the team on enhancements to our E-Commerce Parts business.
• Participate in annual inventory counts.
• Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Additional tasks as required.

We Offer:

• Competitive Pay

We value diversity in the workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Disability related accommodation during the recruitment process is available upon request. We appreciate all responses and advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 13 months

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Procurement: 3 years (preferred)
• Inventory management: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

• French (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON M2H 3R2