Inventory Specialist
Title: Inventory Specialist
Company: Wesko Locks
Reports to: Supply Chain Manager, Wesko Locks
Location: Mississauga, Ontario Canada (on-site)
Join Our Team as an Inventory Specialist at Wesko Locks!
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Inventory Specialist to join our team at Wesko Locks. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory levels to support manufacturing operations. This role ensures timely availability of materials, minimizes stock discrepancies, and supports production efficiency through effective inventory control practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Material Handling:
- Receive, sort, and store material shipments from suppliers.
- Fulfill material requests for production areas promptly and accurately.
- Maintain organized and safe storage areas.
- Inventory Management:
- Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies.
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- Maintain accuracy of inventory database in collaboration with supply chain staff
- Coordination & Reporting:
- Collaborate with production, purchasing, and logistics teams to forecast material needs.
- Prepare and submit inventory reports, including stock levels, usage trends, and variances.
- Identify obsolete or slow-moving inventory and recommend disposition.
- Maintenance
- Maintain charge/fuel levels on reach trucks and forklifts
- Compliance & Continuous Improvement:
- Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy and efficiency
- Other responsibilities as required.
The most competitive candidates will have:
- Experience: 1–3 years in inventory control, stockroom, or warehouse within manufacturing (preferred)
- Attributes: Detail orientation, problem‑solving, teamwork, and clear communication.
- Eligibility: Legally entitled to work in Canada
Our Benefits:
- Employer-paid benefit plan
- Competitive retirement plan
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive team environment
- A stable and growing industry!
Join Us:
ASSA ABLOY welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process. Experience a safer and more open world with Wesko Locks. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
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