Inventory Control Analyst — Data-Driven Optimizer

Mevotech; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mevotech is seeking an Inventory Control Analyst to manage inventory levels, analyze data, generate reports, and optimize control systems. You will ensure data accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs.

You will collaborate with warehouse operations, supply chain, purchasing, and customer service to prevent stockouts and optimize stock levels, while maintaining accurate master data and layout parameters.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in inventory control, inventory management, warehouse operations, supply chain, distribution, or a related analytical role.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, distribution centre processes, inventory transactions, cycle counting, stock reconciliation, and storage solutions.
• Experience with bulk inventory, finished goods, stock movement, receiving, picking, replenishment, and shipping processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, data analysis and large data set management.
• Experience with ERP, WMS, MRP, or inventory management systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of data visualization or BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration with warehouse staff and cross-functional teams.
• High attention to detail, organization, and follow-through in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records across warehouse and distribution locations.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies, variances, and transaction errors to maintain system accuracy.
• Plan and conduct daily cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory with system records.
• Use Excel and ERP data to identify trends, forecast issues, and support decisions.
• Prepare reports on inventory movement, turnover, stock accuracy, cycle counts, and variances.
• Collaborate with warehouse, supply chain, purchasing, and customer service teams to improve accuracy and reduce stockouts.
• Maintain warehouse layout parameters, bin locations, and item master data for efficient flow.
• Develop and track KPIs like inventory accuracy, turnover, order accuracy, and supplier performance.
• Support continuous improvement and inventory optimization projects.

Skills

Inventory control

Cycle counting

Data analysis

Root-cause analysis

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Tools

Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)

ERP/WMS/MRP systems

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Mevotech is seeking an Inventory Control Analyst to manage inventory levels, analyze data, generate reports, and optimize control systems. You will ensure data accuracy, investigate discrepancies, and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs.

You will collaborate with warehouse operations, supply chain, purchasing, and customer service to prevent stockouts and optimize stock levels, while maintaining accurate master data and layout parameters.