Inventory Specialist

2 weeks ago


North York, Canada Motion LP Full time

**Consider joining our Team as an Inventory Specialist if**:
You are a detail-oriented problem solver ready to lead inventory excellence. You have experience in the Retail, Healthcare or the Consumer-Packaged Goods industry with strong knowledge of inventory management principles and analytic techniques in a decentralized environment

**About Motion**:
Canadian-owned and operated, Motion is Canada’s leading full-service mobility and accessibility solutions provider and has served communities across Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan for more than 35 years through our network of 52 locations. Our knowledgeable and caring team of experts supports individuals and those who care for them by delivering solutions that make life accessible for everyone. Our products include wheelchairs, walkers, mobility scooters, power lift recliners, lifting devices, homecare and adjustable beds, bathroom safety items, and more. Whether our clients are 1 or 100, we have products to ensure the independence, mobility, and safety of clients of all ages.

**The role**:
Reporting directly to the CEO, this role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in product management and operational inventory strategies. As an Inventory Specialist, you'll spearhead new initiatives that shape our local inventory and product management strategies. You'll champion a process-driven approach, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across our organization.

**What’s in it for you**:
Growth opportunity. This is a chance to gain deep and practical insights into our industry, be involved in every aspect of what we do, and take ownership for your own success. You will learn the functionality and benefits of our products and services, and work in partnership with healthcare providers, clients, and your colleagues to ensure an exceptional client experience.

Impact. Every day provides a new opportunity to create a tangible impact on the lives of our clients. At Motion, you will find deep professional satisfaction knowing that your work matters to people in your community and beyond.

Professional development and networking. At Motion, we nurture a continuous learning and skills development environment. You will have:

- Access to our internal Learning Portal, where we have a vast library of training on our products and processes and professional development topics.
- The opportunity to work with industry leaders who will guide you on your journey and ensure you have the tools you need to succeed.
- The chance to attend industry events, including Motion’s own Rehab Expos, where you can network with vendors, occupational therapists, and your peers.

**What You'll Do**:

- Simplify and standardize inventory management practices, defining new standards, controls, and national KPIs.
- Collaborate on developing and executing a comprehensive retail product strategy, including product mix and local operations.
- Design, create, and implement documentation such as SOPs, processes, and policies to support inventory management and product lifecycle.
- Establish and maintain alignment with preferred vendors, optimizing service, inventory levels, revenue, and margin.
- Assist in overseeing visual merchandising standards and retail product mix for front-of-store excellence.
- Foster the sharing of best practices and category insights within Motion teams to drive sales, market share, and future strategies.
- Plan and forecast to ensure optimal stock inventory levels across all locations.
- Oversee stock ordering, ensuring accurate product selection and quantities.
- Cultivate strong relationships and communication with local teams and central Purchasing.
- Track and report on inventory performance metrics at both local and company-wide levels.
- Collaborate with local teams to support inventory management initiatives, such as inventory depletion tactics and bulk buys.

**What you bring**:
**Education & Experience**:

- Post-secondary degree in business, operations, logistics, or relevant experience.
- 5+ years of experience in Retail, Healthcare, or Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Industry.
- Strong knowledge of Inventory management principles and analytic techniques in a decentralized environment.
- Proven track record of driving change and process improvement in operations, inventory, and warehouse management.
- Experience across multiple disciplines, including product lifecycle, retail operations, and revenue growth management.

**Skills & Abilities**:

- Advanced analytical capabilities and experience in data analytics.
- Proficiency in computer software (MS Office, Looker, Microsoft Navision, etc.).
- Exceptional customer engagement skills with a drive to deliver positive business outcomes.
- Strategic planning expertise, coupled with effective time management and prioritization skills.

**What we offer**:
At Motion, we are proud to provide our employees with the following competitive benefits and rewards package.



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