Material Analyst

The Ecofit Canada Team is seeking a Material Analyst who is passionate about Materials & Inventory control, efficiency and innovation.

He/She will be responisble of analysis of inventory structure, forecast input, establishing guidelines for managing inventory levels and obsolete & excess (O&E) reserves per business plan.

He/She will manages and lead an annual and spot physical inventory counts.

He/She will develop, maintain and provide support of business applications tools.

Main responsibilities:


* Manage and lead Physical Inventory counts (annual and quarterly) as per Financial Calendar including evaluating results supporting Finance reconciliation, establishing procedures, maintaining all related documentation and compliance to process.


* Work closely with Finance on monthly inventory reviews (GL systems) as well as monthly COGS transactions and inventory input/out analysis


* Provide tactical and operations analysis of inventory make up structure, forecast input, establishing guideline and recommendations for managing inventory levels including O&E reserves per business plan.

Lead initiatives as required.


* Develop/Maintain and provide support for MS Access based tools: Automated Order Management db, Materials Job Order Status db and Capacity Loading db to meet business needs as required.


* Provide guidance, coaching and training on leveraging business tool and systems applications.


* Provide support to customer service, manufacturing operations, production planning, materials management, inventory control, information systems, new product introductions and product line transfers.


* Lead and Implement process / efficiency and continuous improvement projects as necessary.


* Support and adherence to all Safety requirements.

Qualifications and skills required:


* Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business/Administration, Operations Management, Finance, SCMP or APICS Accreditation


* 5 years of experience in Materials Management.


* Management or Supervisory experience is an asset.


* Computer skills: Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Outlook


* Knowledge in ISO 9001-2015, WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety Acts


* Experience in working with different Material Control Mainframe computer systems.

(Inventory Control/Purchasing, KANBAN, AMAPS, SAP)


* Listens to others and communicates effectively, uses critical judgment to make decisions and solve problems, provides service excellence to internal and external clients.

Schneider offers:


* Great Benefits: Competitive package, Group pension match, Healthcare plan, paid family leave, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, recharge breaks, employee share ownership plan and more.


* Inclusive Environment: diversity is an integral part of our history, culture, and identity.

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