American Iron and Metal
11 months ago
Inventory Supervisor
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Company information
- Company
- American Iron and Metal
- Location
- Canada, Ontario, Hamilton region Canada
- Posted
- 11 months ago
Job description
The Stores Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Stores Department to ensure efficient material handling, accurate inventory control, and seamless support for site operations. This role leads a team of 3 storekeepers across two shifts and plays a key role in maintaining stock integrity, coordinating vendor relations, and supporting procurement activities. A solid understanding of mechanical parts related to heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers is essential to effectively support maintenance and operational needs.
What you're responsible for:
- Supervising daily operations of the Stores Department across two shifts, ensuring adequate coverage and workflow efficiency
- Providing direct leadership and guidance to a team of storekeepers
- Monitoring and managing inventory levels using Maximo ERP system to maintain accurate records and prevent stockouts
- Generating and analyzing monthly inventory reports to support forecasting and replenishment planning
- Managing annual inventory count process; Organizing and participating in periodic cycle counts and year end inventory audit
- Executing reorders for consumables, spare parts, and critical components based on usage and lead times
- Maintaining working knowledge of mechanical components and systems commonly used in heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers to assist in accurate part identification and substitutions
- Collaborating with the Procurement team to maintain vendor relationships, source product alternatives, and resolve supply issues
- Working closely with accounting to investigate and correct inventory-related invoicing discrepancies and provide approval of freight invoices associated with inventory purchases
- Collaborating with the inventory management team in Montreal
- Overseeing all inbound and outbound shipping and receiving activities to ensure proper documentation and timely processing
- Ensuring the department remains clean, well-organized, and compliant with workplace safety standards
- Promoting and enforcing safe working practices and procedures within the Stores team
Required skills
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