Inventory control supervisor Job

Inventory control supervisor
1279982 BC Ltd. o/a Eldho's Your Independent Grocer
Job details
• Location: Fernie, BC
• Salary: $36.60 / hour
• Vacancies: 2 vacancies
• Employment groups: Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Apprentices
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full-time 30-40 hours/week
• Start date: As soon as possible.
• Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend, Flexible hours
• The employer covers the relocation costs.
Job Requirements
Languages: English.
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Ability to Supervise: More than 20 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Fast-paced environment, work under pressure, tight deadlines, and a combination of sitting, standing, walking, and standing for extended periods, Handling heavy loads, Attention to detail
Work Location Information: In the shop, relocation costs are covered by the employer.
Personal Suitability: Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Team player, Analytical, Proactive, Efficiency, Quick learner, Outgoing, Creativity, Hardworking, Goal-oriented, Interpersonal awareness, Integrity, Positive attitude, Energetic, Adaptability, Time management, Collaborative
Benefits:
Health benefits: Dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, vision care benefits
Long-term benefits:
Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), group insurance benefits, life insurance
Additional Skills: Hire and train or arrange for training of staff, establish work schedules.
Specific Skills:
Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery, Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality, Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies, Develop and implement marketing strategies, Study market research and trends to determine consumer demand, potential sales volumes and effect of competitors' operations on sales, Plan budgets and monitor revenues and expenses, Determine merchandise and services to be sold, Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints and supply shortages, Locate, select and procure merchandise for resale, Manage staff and assign duties, Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Ensure the perpetual inventory system accurately reflects all product movements, including receipts, transfers, adjustments, and disposals, Conduct daily audits and variance investigations, identifying root causes such as scanning errors, shrink, and process gaps. Lead the store’s cycle count program and maintain compliance with corporate inventory standards. Collaborate with department managers to resolve inventory discrepancies and negative on-hand issues before end-of-day. Develop and present analytical reports outlining inventory trends, stock performance, and loss patterns. Utilize data tools such as Excel, Power BI, or SAP to produce dashboards and actionable insights for management. Analyze historical sales and inventory data to forecast replenishment needs, seasonal demand, and product turnover. Provide recommendations for inventory optimization, ordering efficiency, and space utilization. Oversee documentation and approval of all inventory adjustments, markdowns, and write-offs. Train department leaders and clerks on best practices for inventory accuracy, scanning discipline, and data management. Partner with IT and corporate teams to troubleshoot system discrepancies and enhance data flow between store-level and head office platforms
Work Setting: Retail business, Supermarket/grocery store
How to apply
By email
[email protected]
By mail
1792 9 Ave A
Fernie, BC
V0B 1M0
Who can apply for this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.