Mandarin Speaking Inventory Control Specialist

January 10, 2022

Company Description

Our client is a prestigious trading company located in Brampton ON.

Responsibilities:

Manage the intra-company movement of products.
Maintain product database.
Analyze inventory levels on approximately 7,000 SKUs and suggest re-ordering quantities with timelines.
Set and maintain the optimum stocking levels, re-order points and re-order quantities for all inventory items taking into consideration cost, usage and lead time.
Partner with Operation managers and Warehouse managers for regular cycle counts and inventory control.
Liaise with and maintain effective relationships with operational departments.
Monitor and maintain healthy stock levels in all branches.
Identify purchasing needs based on stock levels.
Develop proactive measures to minimize low inventory issues and out-of-stock situations at the warehouse level.
Identify and investigate inventory reduction opportunities including obsolescence.
Maintaining and improving the company’s inventory situation by analyzing inventory statistics to determine which products are selling and which are not.
Set up new SKUs in our ERP system.
Prepare inventory reports and analysis as required.
Assist with inventory forecasting.
Assist with writing and revising inventory policies and procedures.

Requirements:

Post-Secondary in Business Administration- Supply Chain or related field is preferred.
1-2 years’ experience in warehouse inventory planning and Supply Chain.
Experience working within a distribution environment supporting various locations.
Strong analytical skills.
Experience with databases and spreadsheets
Ability to manage and prioritize time effectively.
Detail-oriented; high accuracy reviewing reports.
Ability to work within a team environment as well as independently.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
Bilingual, fluency in both Mandarin and English