Inventory data & cost analyst

American Iron & Metal; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance and RRSP

On-site cafeteria with subsidized meal

Company events

Job summary

American Iron & Metal, a global leader in metal recycling, is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimize stock health and support cross-functional teams. You will analyze inventory data, configure replenishment parameters, and prepare reports detailing variances and KPIs.

The role requires strong Excel, Access, SQL Server, VBA, and Power BI skills, plus bilingual French and English communication. Join a dynamic, environment-focused team in Montreal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, mathematics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve inventory health by analyzing statistics to identify fast- and slow-moving products.
• Configure replenishment system parameters including item master data, SKU records, min/max levels, and supplier item information.
• Review, analyze, and validate weekly inventory purchase orders before submission.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of inventory reports, historical data, and national purchasing trends.
• Provide guidance and support to Buyers and Warehouse personnel.
• Perform regular inventory analyses and cycle count reviews.
• Prepare inventory reports documenting stock levels, variances and KPIs.
• Present inventory statistics to management and recommend improvements to inventory control processes.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and receiving issues.
• Develop and maintain inventory databases and systems for accurate management and reporting.

Skills

Strong analytical

Programming skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

SQL Server

VBA

Power BI

Bilingual French/English

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Related field

Tools

SQL Server Management Studio

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM , a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve inventory health by analyzing inventory statistics to identify fast- and slow-moving products.
• Configure replenishment system parameters, including item master data, SKU records, min/max levels, and supplier item information.
• Review, analyze, and validate weekly inventory purchase orders before submission.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of a wide range of inventory reports, historical inventory data, and national purchasing trends.
• Provide guidance and support to Buyers and Warehouse personnel.
• Perform regular inventory analyses and cycle count reviews.
• Prepare inventory reports documenting stock levels, variances, and key performance metrics.
• Present inventory statistics to management and recommend improvements to inventory control processes.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and receiving issues.
• Develop and maintain inventory databases and systems to ensure accurate inventory management and reporting.

Qualifications

To Join Our Team:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
• Experience working with databases, spreadsheets, and programming tools.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, SQL Server, VBA, and Microsoft Power BI; experience with additional programming languages is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical, computer, and programming skills.

Additional Information

What we offer!

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Group insurance and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• Company events throughout the year, including summer barbecues and holiday celebrations.
• On-site cafeteria with a subsidized meal program.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment where you'll contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects while enjoying what you do.