Inventory Control Coordinator
About the role
Responsibilities Position Summary: This position is responsible for inventory control and receiving activities. These activities include inventory cycle counts, solving inventory discrepancies and assisting with/organizing physical inventories. Also ensures timely and accurate receipt of product, supporting distribution centre productivity, delivery reliability, and safety objectives
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
- Standard Receiving Practices
- Work along with Inventory Control team to assist in maintaining productivity, delivery reliability, safety stock levels, receiving schedules, inbound freight maximization, promotion and inventory turns goals
- Identify and address all defects received with respect to acceptable standards
- Administer all shipments received into the facility
- Maintaining standard receiving practices
- Ensure all documentation is complete and signed appropriately protecting Martin-Brower from all potential liabilities
- Inventory Management
- Create purchase orders for centre-ordered products
- Assist in communicating and slotting of all new items
- Maintain on-hold log, responsible for product tagging and communication
- Work in partnership with Warehouse, Inventory Control, Corporate Office to meet targets
- Assist with invoicing and coordination of all Branch Transfer shipments
- Assist with the preparation and organization of Physical Inventory
- Process Audit
- Assist with cycle count on all items as per Cycle Count Procedure - identify issues, research and repair
- Physically review all on-hold product to verify accuracy, identify and address issues to the Warehouse Manager and to Corporate Office
- Special Projects
- Occasional opportunities may come up from time to time which require the expertise of the Inventory Control area
Qualifications Required Skills and Experience:
- Requires a post-secondary education in Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Ability to work well under pressure while working independently or as a team player
- Analytical, detail oriented, highly accurate, conscientious, and dependable
- Strong interpersonal, customer service, presentation, and organizational skills to oversee staff
- Problem solving skills, ability to manage customer expectations
- Demonstrates a positive attitude that sets an example for others
- Maintain a sense of urgency, strong multi-tasking, and priority management
- Highly proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook
- This only a representative list of the general duties you may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive
- This position must pass a post-offer background check
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with warehouse management systems is an asset (JD Edwards an asset)
- Minimum 1-3 years Inventory Control / Receiving coordination experience
Physical Demands and Work Environment :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.
About Martin Brower UK and Ireland
Martin Brower is dedicated to being the leading supply chain solutions service provider for restaurant chains around the world, creating an outstanding work environment for our colleagues and delivering unmatched value for our customers while protecting their brands.
We've developed a blueprint for efficiency in our 60-year relationship with McDonald's that gives us perspective, yet we understand that the challenges of each customer are unique. We work with restaurant operators to reduce costs and develop services that work for their business now and in the future.
Our experience has shown us that delivery from point A to point B is only part of that journey. Building lasting relationships means ensuring preparedness well before setting out, communicating every step of the way, and going beyond delivery to assist in any way we can. Because our customers' business is our business, we measure our success in how well we work for them.
Inventory Control Coordinator
About the role
Responsibilities Position Summary: This position is responsible for inventory control and receiving activities. These activities include inventory cycle counts, solving inventory discrepancies and assisting with/organizing physical inventories. Also ensures timely and accurate receipt of product, supporting distribution centre productivity, delivery reliability, and safety objectives
Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
- Standard Receiving Practices
- Work along with Inventory Control team to assist in maintaining productivity, delivery reliability, safety stock levels, receiving schedules, inbound freight maximization, promotion and inventory turns goals
- Identify and address all defects received with respect to acceptable standards
- Administer all shipments received into the facility
- Maintaining standard receiving practices
- Ensure all documentation is complete and signed appropriately protecting Martin-Brower from all potential liabilities
- Inventory Management
- Create purchase orders for centre-ordered products
- Assist in communicating and slotting of all new items
- Maintain on-hold log, responsible for product tagging and communication
- Work in partnership with Warehouse, Inventory Control, Corporate Office to meet targets
- Assist with invoicing and coordination of all Branch Transfer shipments
- Assist with the preparation and organization of Physical Inventory
- Process Audit
- Assist with cycle count on all items as per Cycle Count Procedure - identify issues, research and repair
- Physically review all on-hold product to verify accuracy, identify and address issues to the Warehouse Manager and to Corporate Office
- Special Projects
- Occasional opportunities may come up from time to time which require the expertise of the Inventory Control area
Qualifications Required Skills and Experience:
- Requires a post-secondary education in Supply Chain/Logistics or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Ability to work well under pressure while working independently or as a team player
- Analytical, detail oriented, highly accurate, conscientious, and dependable
- Strong interpersonal, customer service, presentation, and organizational skills to oversee staff
- Problem solving skills, ability to manage customer expectations
- Demonstrates a positive attitude that sets an example for others
- Maintain a sense of urgency, strong multi-tasking, and priority management
- Highly proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook
- This only a representative list of the general duties you may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive
- This position must pass a post-offer background check
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with warehouse management systems is an asset (JD Edwards an asset)
- Minimum 1-3 years Inventory Control / Receiving coordination experience
Physical Demands and Work Environment :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Due to the nature of our business in regard to such things as delivery schedules, order inputs, selection, and Department of Transportation Hours of Service, overtime, attendance and punctuality are essential job functions. Should an individual in this classification not be able to adhere to this requirement due to a disability, they should contact their Human Resources department to see what, if any, reasonable accommodation may be made.
About Martin Brower UK and Ireland
Martin Brower is dedicated to being the leading supply chain solutions service provider for restaurant chains around the world, creating an outstanding work environment for our colleagues and delivering unmatched value for our customers while protecting their brands.
We've developed a blueprint for efficiency in our 60-year relationship with McDonald's that gives us perspective, yet we understand that the challenges of each customer are unique. We work with restaurant operators to reduce costs and develop services that work for their business now and in the future.
Our experience has shown us that delivery from point A to point B is only part of that journey. Building lasting relationships means ensuring preparedness well before setting out, communicating every step of the way, and going beyond delivery to assist in any way we can. Because our customers' business is our business, we measure our success in how well we work for them.