Inventory Planner

Bradken; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an S&O Planner in Edmonton, where your expertise in inventory management will drive innovation and service excellence. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact supply chain processes across North and South America, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. With a commitment to safety and employee well-being, the organization promotes a flexible work environment and values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a sustainable future, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Mental Health Programs

Competitive Total Rewards

Recognition Programs

Paid Parental Leave

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Community Involvement Programs

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management or related supply chain functions.
• Degree qualification or relevant experience in business or supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution of the Supply Plan for North and South America.
• Analyze weekly data to address supply and demand mismatches.

Skills

Inventory Management

Supply Chain Planning

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Business or Supply Chain

Tools

ERP/MRP Systems

Job description

Make a significant impact on our planning and inventory processes by joining our team in Edmonton.

06th May, 2025

Who We Are:
Bradken is equipping the resource sector to sustainably advance society.

As an S&Oe Planner, you will be joining a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of wear products and services for mining equipment.
With 3,000 team members worldwide and a bold goal of carbon neutrality by 2030, you’ll be part of a diverse team driving innovation, accuracy, and service excellence.

You'll join a diverse and inclusive team contributing across more than 100 unique professions and trades.
What’s the Role:
You will oversee the execution of the Supply Plan for Bradken in North and South America, focusing initially on regional inventory planning. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.

Your responsibilities include ensuring core data set accuracy and continuous improvement, maintaining dashboards, communicating with sites to identify issues, and sharing insights with Sales, Manufacturing, and Order Fulfillment teams. Analyzing weekly data will help you address issues promptly and communicate mismatches between supply and demand.

You will manage production timelines, contribute to future supply plans, and fine-tune inventory management strategies, including purchase suggestions and forward order approvals. Monitoring inventory health via key metrics and resolving issues like surplus stock and late orders are also key parts of your role.

Key Technical Criteria:

• Degree qualification or relevant experience in business, inventory, or Supply Chains
• Experience in inventory management or related Supply Chain planning functions
• Experience with modern ERP/MRP systems

Location and Application Details:

This role can be based in Edmonton or Phoenix.
If you’re interested in joining a team that’s changing the game, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why this is your next role. The closing date for applications is 5th June 2025.

Why Join Bradken?

• Safety-first environment and mindset
• Flexible work options
• Mental health programs for employees and families
• Competitive total rewards
• Recognition programs
• Paid parental leave
• Focus on learning and development
• Education assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Community involvement programs

Note: Pre-employment requirements include psychometric assessments, medical exams, and drug testing.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and merit-based employment.