Inventory control supervisor needed in Canada by NuAge Foam Inc. 

Inventory control supervisors are responsible for overseeing the activities of their company’s inventory management team. They ensure that all products are properly stored, tracked, and accounted for at all times.

Inventory control supervisors may also be tasked with developing new systems or procedures to improve efficiency or accuracy. This might include creating new tracking software or updating existing software to better track items as they move through the supply chain.

Job details

•  Location: Delta, BC
•  Salary: 29.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
•  Terms of employment: Permanent employment
  Full time
•  Day, Early Morning, Morning
•  Start date: Starts as soon as possible
•  Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Inventory Control Supervisor Job Duties

Inventory control supervisors have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:

• Ensuring that inventory levels are maintained within specified limits by ordering additional supplies when needed
• Monitoring the status of inventory to ensure that it is accurately tracked and managed
• Overseeing the distribution of inventory to ensure that supplies are distributed evenly across departments or locations
• Reviewing invoices from suppliers to ensure that all orders were received and processed in accordance with company policies
• Determining the need for additional inventory based on sales forecasts or other factors that might impact supply levels
• Coordinating with suppliers to ensure that deliveries are made on time and that the quality of merchandise is good
• Developing and implementing inventory control policies and procedures to ensure efficient use of inventory assets
• Making sure that all employees follow inventory control procedures, such as keeping track of incoming and outgoing items
• Conducting periodic inventories of supplies on hand to ensure accurate records

Inventory Control Supervisor Skills

Inventory control supervisors need the following skills in order to be successful:

Inventory control systems: Inventory control systems are software programs that help businesses track their inventory. As a supervisor, you may be responsible for implementing and maintaining an inventory control system. Familiarizing yourself with these systems and understanding how they work can help you train your team members.

Communication skills: Inventory control supervisors often communicate with other members of a company’s management team, including human resources, sales and marketing and production teams. They also communicate with employees to explain company policies, procedures and regulations. Effective communication skills can help you to convey messages clearly and to understand messages from others.

Mathematical skills: Inventory control supervisors use mathematical skills to calculate inventory levels, determine the amount of supplies needed for production and analyze data to make informed business decisions. You may also use mathematical skills to create spreadsheets and other documents to track inventory levels and sales data.

Time management: Inventory control supervisors often work with a team of other supervisors and managers to ensure that production and sales goals are met. This may mean that you need to prioritize tasks and delegate responsibilities to other team members. Time management skills can help you organize your day and prioritize tasks to ensure that you and your team members are working on the most important tasks.

Leadership: Leadership skills can help you motivate your team and encourage them to work together to achieve company goals. You can use your leadership skills to help your team develop effective inventory control processes and procedures. You can also use leadership skills to motivate your team to take on new challenges and develop their skills.