Replenishment Coordinator

The North West Company View all jobs

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
In your role as the Replenishment Coordinator for The North West Company (NWC), you will support replenishment activities for select food, general merchandise, and supplies vendors to support our Northern Canadian Retail (NCR) and Giant Tiger (GT) store inventory requirements. This role involves executing orders, monitoring inventory and fill rates, generating reports, and assisting the team to meet service level and inventory targets. You will also provide administrative support and inventory reporting to both the replenishment and category teams.Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, a competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.Your Role:
  • Utilize forecast information provided by third party demand planners to execute replenishment orders and support the team in meeting inventory and fill rate targets.
  • Collaborate with category managers and distribution centre partners to optimize product and vendor performance.
  • Generate routine reports, including obsolescence, Fill Rate, and weekly close-dated reports, to inform planning.
  • Maintain an in stock position while meeting defined service level and inventory targets.
  • Monitor seasonal programs and special inventory requirements, escalating performance issues as needed.
  • Provide support for replenishment and category teams to aid in actioning inventory issues.
  • Serve as primary contact for store and account inquiries, and manage departmental mailboxes and Store Connect tickets.
  • Places orders for non-inventory items to meet agreed upon timelines.
Desired Skills & Experience:
  • Undergraduate degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field is considered an asset.
  • 1-2 years of Demand Planning experience is an asset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; Outlook, Word and intermediate Excel skills; experience with Access, AS400, Retek, or SQL is an asset.
  • Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills, coupled with the ability to provide superior customer service.
  • Must be detail conscious and demonstrate a high level of accuracy.
  • Analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks while meeting deadlines.
Location: Gibraltar House, 77 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB
Reports To: Supervisor, ReplenishmentWe create a collaborative and constructive culture by:Being Enterprising • Committing to our Customer • Working with Passion • Leading and Developing Others • Demonstrating Respect and Inclusivity • Building TrustThe North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.This is an active job opening for a position that is currently available and we are actively seeking to fill.This position adheres to the Corporate Application Process Guidelines.

The North West Company