Inventory Control Analyst

Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is hiring an Inventory Control Analyst on a temporary basis (up to 7 months) on our Shared Services team. This position is a hybrid opportunity and is based out of our Home Office in Saskatoon, SK. Join our dynamic Supply Chain team as an Inventory Control Analyst In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the right products are in the right place at the right time. You’ll collaborate with vendors and internal teams to manage inventory for both Foodservice and retail, support promotional initiatives, and help drive operational excellence. If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy problem-solving, this is your opportunity to make an impact in a critical area of our business. What you’ll do: Manage inventory replenishment for Foodservice and retail warehouse items, including special orders and opportunity buys. Perform buying functions within Blue Yonder for assigned vendors, monitor forecasts, and maintain inventory turnover targets. Ensure product quality and minimize shrink by monitoring date-sensitive items, resolving system mismatches, and coordinating timely transfers. Maintain vendor and item data in systems (Blue Yonder, CICS, Merch OPS), set up new items, and handle EDI and cross-dock issues. Collaborate with internal teams and vendors on promotions, procurement projects, and inventory balancing; provide backup support to Supply Chain Managers. Deliver exceptional customer service internally and externally, participate in vendor meetings, and assist with price updates and promotional planning. Who you’ll work with: The Team: You will work closely with the supply chain team and will report into the Senior Manager, Replenishment. This team strives to cultivate a culture that is collaborative, process driven, and customer focused. The Collaborators: You will work closely with other functions in our Consumer Products business unit including the TGP Food Service team. Why it matters: We help local Co-ops grow and thrive by offering a range of professional services, including marketing, market research, information technology, human resources, accounting, risk management and business development. Who you are: You are looking for a career in Supply Chain and: Have 1-3 years of relevant experience. Experience in buying would be an asset. Have a bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Business Administration or Commerce. (a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered). Are familiar with Microsoft Office software such as Excel and Outlook. Working toward Project Management Association of Canada (PMAC) will be considered an asset. What we offer: Encouragement to take advantage of learning opportunities to grow and develop as a Team Member. As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and what we offer, visit www.fcl.crs. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to ensure an enjoyable candidate experience. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your requests to us via fclhr@fcl.crs. All information received will be kept confidential. If this opportunity speaks to you, we invite you to apply by January 19, 2026. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted. As this position is considered a position of trust, you may be required to complete criminal record check in accordance with FCL policies. FCL embraces diversity and inclusion. We’re working to create a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve and an environment where every team member brings their whole self to work. We believe all candidates should feel at home with us and be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr