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Morskate Manufacturing

Inventory Coordinator

Ponoka, AB · On-site

CA$25/hr

Communicate with procurement, quality control, and production departments. * Inform the purchaser of low inventory levels and assist with organizing and restocking materials in the yard. * Inform the ...

UpSourced HR

CA$20 - CA$24/hr

... Assistant t o join our Operations team in Lethbridge, Alberta ... In this hands-on role, you will support the efficient receiving, storage, inventory control, and ...

Braven

Line Cook (PM) - Braven

Edmonton, AB

Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness * Assist in food inventory and control * Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items * Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and ...

UpSourced HR

... Assistant t o join our Operations team in Lethbridge, Alberta. \n \n \n \n \n \n In this hands\-on ... inventory control, and shipment of materials or products that help power projects across Western ...

Mejuri

Assistant Store Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

The Role: As an Assistant Store Manager at Mejuri, you'll be a key player in delivering an ... inventory control, and merchandising. You will also support the team to meet KPIs such as customer ...

Linde Group

In-Store Sales Representative

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Maintain local inventory control and manage branch stock, including surplus inventory for hard ... In this role, you will assist customers with welding applications and product selection to ensure ...

Braven

Line Cook (AM) - Braven

Edmonton, AB

Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness * Assist in food inventory and control * Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items * Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and ...

Alchemy

Line Cook - Alchemy

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness * Assist in food inventory and control * Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items * Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and ...

Kindred

Line Cook (PM) - Kindred

Edmonton, AB

Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness * Assist in food inventory and control * Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items * Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and ...

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How much do inventory control assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for inventory control assistant in Alberta is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Inventory Control Assistant vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectInventory Control AssistantInventory Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certifications in inventory managementHigh school diploma; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, stockroom, or inventory management departmentsWarehouse, retail stores, or distribution centers
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, retail, logistics companiesRetail, wholesale, logistics companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and career paths in inventory managementJob responsibilities, daily tasks, and differences in inventory roles

The Inventory Control Assistant typically focuses on overseeing inventory accuracy, managing stock levels, and coordinating with other departments. The Inventory Clerk primarily handles data entry, stock counting, and maintaining inventory records. While both roles work in similar environments and require comparable credentials, the Assistant often has more responsibilities related to inventory oversight, whereas the Clerk focuses on record-keeping and stock tracking.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an inventory control assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Inventory Control Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of inventory management principles, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and ERP systems is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliability are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate stock levels, minimize errors, and support smooth warehouse and supply chain operations.

How does an inventory control assistant typically collaborate with other departments within a company?

Inventory Control Assistants work closely with purchasing, warehouse, and sales teams to ensure inventory levels are accurate and meet business needs. They often coordinate with warehouse staff to track stock movements and resolve discrepancies, and communicate with purchasing to manage reordering timelines. Effective collaboration is essential for minimizing stockouts and overstock situations, and for maintaining smooth supply chain operations. Regular meetings and clear documentation help facilitate this cross-departmental communication.
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Senior Buyer & Inventory Analyst

Ice Western

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Join Our Growing Team!

Since 1991,ICE Western Sales has been manufacturing custom HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial clients. With a team of 250+ employees, our commitment to service, safety, and innovation continues to drive our success. Titan Matrix, a division of ICE Western, designs high-performance HVAC systems for mission-critical data center environments.


Why Choose ICE Western

  • Industry Leader: Join an established and growing manufacturer.
  • Career Growth: Build your career through training, development, and advancement opportunities.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with advanced technology in a modern manufacturing facility.
  • Great Team: Be part of a collaborative culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.


Position Summary

The Senior Buyer & Inventory Analyst is responsible for procurement, inventory analysis, and supplier management to ensure materials are available while optimizing inventory levels and controlling costs. This role analyzes inventory trends, purchasing data, and demand forecasts to support informed decision-making, while maintaining accurate ERP data and working closely with production, warehouse, engineering, and finance to improve inventory accuracy and supply chain performance.


Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement & Vendor Management
    • Source and purchase materials, products, and services.
    • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
    • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and lead times.
    • Monitor market trends to support cost-effective purchasing and supplier decisions.
  • Inventory Management & Analysis
    • Monitor inventory levels to support production while minimizing excess stock.
    • Analyze inventory usage, demand forecasts, and stock trends.
    • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances.
    • Conduct cycle counts and work with production to align inventory with operational needs.
  • Database & ERP Data Management
    • Clean and maintain ERP/MRP system data to ensure accurate inventory and purchasing records.
    • Review and correct item master data, supplier information, pricing, lead times, and inventory records.
    • Standardize inventory and procurement data to improve consistency and reporting.
    • Recommend process improvements to enhance data accuracy and inventory control.
  • Manufacturing & Operational Support
    • Coordinate material availability to support production schedules and customer delivery timelines.
    • Work closely with production, maintenance, engineering, and warehouse teams.
    • Manage MRP/ERP planning parameters including reorder points, safety stock, and lead times.
    • Assist with production planning and capacity-related material forecasting.
    • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Reporting & Continuous Improvement
    • Generate purchasing, inventory, and supplier performance reports.
    • Track KPIs including:
      • Inventory accuracy
      • Inventory turns
      • Supplier on-time delivery
      • Purchase price variance
      • Stockout frequency
      • Cost savings initiatives
    • Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.
    • Recommend process improvements to improve efficiency and reduce waste.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or inventory analysis.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing supply chains and production processes.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems. SYSPRO experience would be considered an asset.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing, retail, distribution, or industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of demand forecasting and inventory optimization tools.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma environments.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Wages- Based on experience and trade tickets.
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage.
  • Paid Vacation- Recharge and rest.
  • RRSP Matching Plan- Build your financial future.
  • Educational Allowance- Support for training and certifications.
  • Employee Assistance Program- For work and life balance.
  • Free Parking & Company Events- Team spirit from day one.

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