Posted 3 days ago
Inventory Planner
@ Wajax
Edmonton, AB · Langley, BC · Calgary, AB
Overview
Wajax is hiring an Inventory Planner, a full-time role that sets product inventory levels to support sales and customer requirements under corporate inventory policies. The work covers stocking plans, surplus and obsolescence management, and vendor analysis. The posting states a salary of $62,000 to $75,000 per year and requires bilingual English and French.
Pay:
$62,000–$75,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Optimiser les niveaux de stock et les rotations d'inventaire
- Gérer les stocks non productifs et leur redéploiement
- Élaborer les listes de stock de pièces par catégorie de produits
- Surveiller les stocks en consignation et en contrat
- Analyser la rationalisation des fournisseurs et les économies
Requirements summary:
- Bilingue français et anglais
- Diplôme universitaire en administration, génie ou logistique
- Minimum de 3 ans en chaîne d'approvisionnement ou approvisionnement
- Solide connaissance des pratiques de contrôle des stocks
- Maîtrise avancée d'Excel, Access et de la suite Office
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Logistics |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training |
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Wajax
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Full company description
Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers. The Corporation operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing, government and utilities, and oil and gas. \\ Together We Get More Done.™ -- Fondée en 1858, Wajax (WJX à la Bourse de Toronto) est l’un des fournisseurs de produits et de services industriels les plus anciens et les plus diversifiés au Canada. La Corporation tire parti d’un système de distribution intégré pour vendre et fournir des pièces et des services à de nombreux clients de différents secteurs de l’économie canadienne : construction, foresterie, exploitation minière, industrie, commerce, sables bitumineux, transport, traitement des métaux, gouvernements et services publics ainsi que pétrole et gaz. \\ Ensemble, nous en faisons plus.
- LinkedIn followers
- 45,936
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,912
- Reported office locations
- 10 Diesel Dr, Etobicoke, Ontario M8W 2T8, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Oil and Gas
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Wajax
- Specialties
- Mining
- Oil Sands
- Oil & Gas
- Construction
- Forestry
- Marine
- Power Generation
- Industrial Parts & Service
- Material Handling
- Cranes & Utilities
- Agriculture
- Food & Beverage
- On & Off Highway Power
- Warehouse Racking & Solutions
- and Engineering Repair Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada’s longest-standing and most diversified industrial products and services providers. The Corporation operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining, industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal processing…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Etobicoke, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | MiningOil SandsOil & GasConstructionForestryMarinePower GenerationIndustrial Parts & Service Material HandlingCranes & Utilities |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 188 |
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The Opportunity
The Inventory Planner will be responsible for Product Inventory levels sufficient to promote sales efforts & customer requirements; according to the corporate inventory guidelines, policies, procedures & inventory savings strategies. Responsibilities also include developing expertise and generating supporting materials such as parts stocking lists for specific product categories.
The Role
- Optimize inventory stocking levels (inventory turns, obsolete inventory) to meet customer service objectives (in stocks).
- Accountable for creating and maintaining inventory plans that balance the needs of customer service and investment dollars.
- Collaboration with Branch Leadership to ensure customer/market requirements are properly reflected and supported in inventory investments.
- Monitor inventory performance identifying non productive inventory (surplus or obsolescence) and arranging redeployment and/or disposition.
- Develop parts stocking lists and build stocking recommendations for various product categories to support growth.
- Monitor performance of consignment, dedicated and contract inventory and recommend adjustments to customers and sales teams.
- Support and prepare daily cycle counts and the annual physical inventory process.
- Review and analyze vendor rationalization, cost savings & product duplications.
- Handle and respond to inquiries from Operations, sales, suppliers and branches. Extracting data and analyzing information to assist in decision making.
- Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program
The Candidate
- Bilingual: English/French
- Education: University degree in Business, Engineering or Operations Management/Logistics
- Work Experience: Minimum 3 years years experience in Supply Chain or Operations procurement environments required.
- Knowledge: Bilingual (English and French). Strong working knowledge of inventory control practices & processes and Integrated Supply Chain concepts. Lean and Continuous improvement experience is an asset. General knowledge of industrial goods and equipment.
- Proficiency: Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Advanced Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Microsoft Access. Well developed analytic and interpretive skills required.
The Company
Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas – to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.
Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional “perks.”
Highlights include:
- Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
- Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
- Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
- Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
- Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.
By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.
Compensation
Salary $62,000-$75,000 per annum. Pay may vary based on skills, expertise, and performance, and is a component of the total rewards package.
This is a current replacement vacancy.
Wajax does not use AI powered recruitment processes.
As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.
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