Inventory Control Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Inventory Control Specialist
Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports hundreds of health care providers across Canada, as well as child welfare agencies and other public sector organizations. MMC provides value-driven contracting and procurement solutions for medical/surgical supplies, pharmaceutical products, local sourcing, capital (equipment, FF&E and redevelopment) and nutrition solutions. Other services include data analytics, in-hospital support, warehousing/logistics, technology, procure-to-pay, and accounts payable.
MMC is actively supporting the creation of a resilient value chain that incorporates environmental social, and economic wellbeing – and fosters the participation of Indigenous businesses. Based in Burlington, ON, MMC operates regional hubs in Toronto, Thunder Bay, Kingston, Brantford and London as well as a hub and distribution centre in Oakville.
We are currently recruiting for a full-time (6 month contract) Inventory Control Specialist to support our Distribution Centre Operations team. This position is an on-site position working Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 1:30pm out of our Oakville Distribution Centre .
Position Overview
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily counts (errors, product movements, short picks, warehouse generated requests, IPRA counts) and adjustments based on reported errors
- Perform root cause analysis of product movement errors and provide and implement corrective measures
- Ensure Customer and Vendor returns are processed in a timely manner
- Item quality checks for characteristics including lot number, expiry date, size, description, etc.
- Perform monthly analysis of warehouse slotting and solicit input from warehouse staff to determine necessary changes in warehouse slotting that will improve picking productivity and reduce replenishment activity
- Monitor EWM reports to identify and correct issues with volumetrics, item set-up, location set-up, cubiscan all new items, and obsolete items to increase efficiencies
- Critically evaluate environment and procedures and offer suggestions to increase safety and efficiency in the warehouse
- Complete housekeeping tasks in the warehouse
- Other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
- Post-Secondary education in business and/or a related field is preferred
- Proven inventory control experience with a good knowledge of supply chain principles
- Highly organized, self-motivated and dependable team player with a strong aptitude for analysis and process refinement
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all internal/external customers, providing exceptional customer service
- Strong computer skills in a windows environment (Outlook, Excel, Access, etc.)
- Licensed Lift-truck Operators Certificate
- A minimum of 2 years material handling experience with inventory control in a fast-paced warehouse / distribution environment using a Warehouse Management System
- Experience with SAP: Extended Warehouse Management is considered an asset
Travel
- Ability to travel to Mohawk Medbuy offices if required.
As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Human Resources.
Mohawk Medbuy is a HOOPP employer offering a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.
Qualified candidates with a desire to join our innovative team are invited to submit their application in Dayforce.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted for an interview, please inform us should any accommodation be required. Mohawk Medbuy is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
Inventory Control Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Inventory Control Specialist
Mohawk Medbuy Corporation (MMC) is a national, not-for-profit, shared services organization that supports hundreds of health care providers across Canada, as well as child welfare agencies and other public sector organizations. MMC provides value-driven contracting and procurement solutions for medical/surgical supplies, pharmaceutical products, local sourcing, capital (equipment, FF&E and redevelopment) and nutrition solutions. Other services include data analytics, in-hospital support, warehousing/logistics, technology, procure-to-pay, and accounts payable.
MMC is actively supporting the creation of a resilient value chain that incorporates environmental social, and economic wellbeing – and fosters the participation of Indigenous businesses. Based in Burlington, ON, MMC operates regional hubs in Toronto, Thunder Bay, Kingston, Brantford and London as well as a hub and distribution centre in Oakville.
We are currently recruiting for a full-time (6 month contract) Inventory Control Specialist to support our Distribution Centre Operations team. This position is an on-site position working Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 1:30pm out of our Oakville Distribution Centre .
Position Overview
Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily counts (errors, product movements, short picks, warehouse generated requests, IPRA counts) and adjustments based on reported errors
- Perform root cause analysis of product movement errors and provide and implement corrective measures
- Ensure Customer and Vendor returns are processed in a timely manner
- Item quality checks for characteristics including lot number, expiry date, size, description, etc.
- Perform monthly analysis of warehouse slotting and solicit input from warehouse staff to determine necessary changes in warehouse slotting that will improve picking productivity and reduce replenishment activity
- Monitor EWM reports to identify and correct issues with volumetrics, item set-up, location set-up, cubiscan all new items, and obsolete items to increase efficiencies
- Critically evaluate environment and procedures and offer suggestions to increase safety and efficiency in the warehouse
- Complete housekeeping tasks in the warehouse
- Other related duties, as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
- Post-Secondary education in business and/or a related field is preferred
- Proven inventory control experience with a good knowledge of supply chain principles
- Highly organized, self-motivated and dependable team player with a strong aptitude for analysis and process refinement
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with all internal/external customers, providing exceptional customer service
- Strong computer skills in a windows environment (Outlook, Excel, Access, etc.)
- Licensed Lift-truck Operators Certificate
- A minimum of 2 years material handling experience with inventory control in a fast-paced warehouse / distribution environment using a Warehouse Management System
- Experience with SAP: Extended Warehouse Management is considered an asset
Travel
- Ability to travel to Mohawk Medbuy offices if required.
As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Human Resources.
Mohawk Medbuy is a HOOPP employer offering a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.
Qualified candidates with a desire to join our innovative team are invited to submit their application in Dayforce.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted for an interview, please inform us should any accommodation be required. Mohawk Medbuy is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).