Inventory Control Analyst

Tigercat Industries; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family events

Profit sharing

RRSP matching

Training reimbursement

Company-paid healthcare benefits

EAP program

Social committee events

Job summary

Tigercat Industries is seeking an Inventory Control Analyst to review and improve inventory control processes and maintain accurate records across systems. You will work with production, purchasing, and shipping/receiving to ensure materials are available while minimizing excess inventory and cost.

The role is based at our Paris, ON facility with a dedicated day shift. Responsibilities include analyzing inventory data, implementing improvements, and coordinating with department leaders to meet

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify trends.
• Experience with inventory control processes and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and cross-functional work.

Responsibilities

• Analyze inventory data and generate reports to identify trends.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory control accuracy.
• Improve procedures to meet industry standards and best practices.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels to support production while reducing cost.
• Collaborate with production and purchasing to meet schedules.
• Ensure shipping/receiving accuracy and system data integrity.
• Monitor cycle counts and adjust as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or supply chain

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

The Inventory Control Analyst is responsible for reviewing and improving inventory control processes and for ensuring inventory levels are maintained at optimal levels to support production demands. The role analyzes inventory data, maintains the accuracy of inventory records across systems, and works with production, purchasing, and shipping / receiving teams to ensure materials are available when required while minimizing excess inventory and cost.

Location: 160 Consolidated Drive, Paris, ON

Dedicated Day Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday

Job Duties

• Analyze inventory data and generate reports to identify trends and opportunities for improvement


• Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory control processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency, such as implementing new technologies or systems


• Improve and maintain inventory control procedures and processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices


• Ensure inventory levels are managed at optimal levels to meet production demands while minimizing excess inventory resulting in cost savings


• Collaborate with department leaders to review, analyze, and develop action plans with production and purchasing teams to ensure that inventory levels are optimized and production schedules are met


• Work with supervisors and managers to ensure shipping / receiving efficiency and accuracy


• Ensuring all systems are up to date with accurate inventory levels


• Monitor cycle count programs to ensure targets are met, and ensuring any changes are incorporated

Skills and Experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently


• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously


• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies


• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, knowledge of inventory control software and systems

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field


• Previous experience in inventory control and/or supply chain management in a manufacturing environment, along with finance knowledge in budget planning and control is considered an asset

What We Can Offer You

• Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more!


• Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.


• RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!


• Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.


• Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.


• Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario!

Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies?

We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported.

Interested in learning more? Visit our FAQ page or explore what our employees have to say by watching their Tigercat story!

Tigercat strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview, or selection processes, please contact Human Resources for assistance. Click here to read more about Tigercat’s Accessibility Plan.