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Inventory Control Supervisor
Winnipeg, MB · RetailIn your role as Inventory Control Supervisor at The North West Company (NWC), you will manage a team of staff responsible for a wide range of inventory accounting functions including inventory receiving, counting, claims, and account reconciliation. As supervisor you will also conduct analytics on store and warehouse inventory results focusing on historical data, trending, and a variety of other factors that may impact store inventory levels and profitability.
Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.
NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.
Your Role:
• Manage a team of inventory control staff responsible for store inventory receiving, claims, account reconciliation and other inventory accounting processes.
• Provide inventory control staff with coaching and guidance as well as managing their workloads and scheduling.
• Understand NWC inventory counting processes and assist stores when issues arise.
• Review store and warehouse inventory count results for completeness, accuracy and validity.
• Ensure that inventory counts are completed promptly and in line with company deadlines.
• Review inventory control staff account reconciliations.
• Liaise with stores, district managers and other stakeholders, and assist them when inventory related issues arise.
• There is enormous opportunity to expand in this role as NWC continues to grow and implement new inventory technology and processes.
Desired Skills & Experience:
• Bachelor of business (accounting major) or diploma (accounting) or combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a supervisory type role would be considered an asset.
• Ability to solve problems and think critically.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Location: Gibraltar House, 77 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB
Reports to: Manager Inventory Accounting
We create a collaborative and constructive culture by:
Being Enterprising • Committing to our Customer • Working with Passion • Leading and Developing Others • Demonstrating Respect and Inclusivity • Building Trust
The North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.
A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is an active job opening for a position that is currently available and we are actively seeking to fill.
This position adheres to the Corporate Application Process Guidelines.
Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.
NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.
Your Role:
• Manage a team of inventory control staff responsible for store inventory receiving, claims, account reconciliation and other inventory accounting processes.
• Provide inventory control staff with coaching and guidance as well as managing their workloads and scheduling.
• Understand NWC inventory counting processes and assist stores when issues arise.
• Review store and warehouse inventory count results for completeness, accuracy and validity.
• Ensure that inventory counts are completed promptly and in line with company deadlines.
• Review inventory control staff account reconciliations.
• Liaise with stores, district managers and other stakeholders, and assist them when inventory related issues arise.
• There is enormous opportunity to expand in this role as NWC continues to grow and implement new inventory technology and processes.
Desired Skills & Experience:
• Bachelor of business (accounting major) or diploma (accounting) or combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a supervisory type role would be considered an asset.
• Ability to solve problems and think critically.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Location: Gibraltar House, 77 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB
Reports to: Manager Inventory Accounting
We create a collaborative and constructive culture by:
Being Enterprising • Committing to our Customer • Working with Passion • Leading and Developing Others • Demonstrating Respect and Inclusivity • Building Trust
The North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.
A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is an active job opening for a position that is currently available and we are actively seeking to fill.
This position adheres to the Corporate Application Process Guidelines.