Job Description:Service Hub – Inventory Control Manager
Techtronic Industries Inc. | Milwaukee®
Full-Time | Permanent | Georgina, ON | Mon-Fri: 7:00-3:30 | M1
Position Description
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Inventory Control Manager is responsible for overseeing inventory management and control processes within a high SKU environment. This role plays a critical part in driving inventory accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness through the implementation of best practices and lean methodologies. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional initiatives, collaborate with key stakeholders, and contribute to the continuous improvement of inventory systems and processes aligned with company goals.
What You Will Do:
- Lead and manage inventory control processes, including cycle counting and physical inventory.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve inventory accuracy and reduce costs.
- Analyze inventory data to identify and report potential excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align inventory practices with lean principles.
- Design and enhance policies, procedures, and infrastructure to support inventory best practices.
- Establish performance expectations for team members and conduct regular performance appraisals.
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and training to staff to support professional development.
- Communicate merit increases and performance-related feedback effectively and appropriately.
- Act as a recognized leader and facilitator in inventory-related initiatives across the organization.
What You Will Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a distribution, manufacturing, or service-related industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven experience in inventory control management within a high SKU environment
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and risk management
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing teams and leading cross-functional initiatives
- Advanced analytical and planning skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable plans
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong business acumen and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
- Experience implementing lean enterprise methods (Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent)
- Lean or Six Sigma certification preferred
- APICS or CPSM certification considered an asset
What You Will Get:
At TTI Canada, we’re proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive rewards package that supports your health, financial well-being, and personal growth:
- 100% employer-paid health and dental coverage - for you and your family
- Competitive base salary - $90,000 - $105,000 with an above-market annual bonus
- Company-matched savings plan - we’ll match your contributions up to 6% of your earnings
- $500 in flexible wellness credits - choose between a Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) or Personal Spending Account (PSA)
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and volunteer time
- Access to virtual healthcare services - anytime, anywhere
- Exclusive employee perks - including brand discounts & preferred pricing with external vendors
- Education reimbursement program - supporting your continued learning and development
