Planning Inventory Analyst

What We Offer:

• A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
• Employee & family assistance programs
• RRSP matching program
• Health & wellness reimbursements
• Product purchase program
• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
• Relocation costs (if applicable)
• $61,425 - $90,000 (please note that this is an estimate and actual pay will vary depending on experience, qualifications, and professional certifications.)

• Maintain accurate records of raw materials and finished goods inventory, performing regular cycle counts and month-end tasks to ensure data integrity
• Manage stock transfers and reconcile inventory input/output for Accounts Payable, ensuring timely updates and resolution of discrepancies
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, develop KPIs, and generate performance reports to support strategic decision-making
• Utilize inventory management systems such as JBT, DSI, JDE, and Excel to track, manage, and report inventory activities efficiently
• Collaborate with suppliers to coordinate delivery appointments and proactively address issues that may impact inventory levels
• Work cross-functionally with quality, logistics, and finance teams to maintain accurate inventory records and streamline operations
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy, reduce costs, and optimize warehouse space utilization

• Keen understanding of inventory management, planning, and warehouse management systems
• 2 years or more of experience in a similar role or equivalent combination of education and experience
• University degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related technical field (preferred)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and proactive mindset
• Highly organized and adaptable team player
• Effective in high-pressure situations while maintaining professionalism
• Skilled in multitasking with strong attention to detail