Posted 2 months ago
Regional Inventory Planner
@ SMS Equipment Inc.
Alberta
Overview
SMS Equipment Inc. is hiring a Regional Inventory Planner in Acheson, AB, to oversee inventory control and parts inventory management. The role monitors inventory performance, plans replenishment for customer fleets, and works with suppliers including Komatsu. The posting states a salary of $80,000 to $90,000 annually, hybrid work with up to 2 remote days per week, and a Monday to Friday schedule.
Pay:
$80,000–$90,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Monitor inventory KPIs, turns and obsolescence
- Develop inventory control objectives and replenishment plans
- Monitor and follow up on Komatsu and supplier purchase orders
- Complete inventory counts and reconciliations
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary education and 5 to 7 years of parts and inventory experience
- Strong Excel and ERP software skills
- Purchasing or inventory planning experience
- Red Seal or Parts Technician certification an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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 | Supply chain & logistics |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Parts Technician |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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SMS Equipment Inc.
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SMS Equipment Inc. is the premier equipment solutions provider for the mining, construction, road construction, and forestry industries. Our world-class specialists work across more than 40 locations in Canada and Alaska, providing tailored equipment, support, parts and technology solutions that help our customers grow. We’re Partners in Your Possibilities, innovating and delivering cutting-edge programs with leading manufacturers that drive success for our customers. We’re a team committed to collaborative growth, making a meaningful impact through everything we do. SMS Equipment partners with employees to transform jobs into careers. Do work that is productive and meaningful. Learn new skills. Explore diverse opportunities within our network. Sound right for you? Come join us! ------------------------------ Équipement SMS inc. est le principal fournisseur de solutions d'équipement pour les industries de l'exploitation minière, de la construction, de la construction routière et de la foresterie. Nos spécialistes de classe mondiale travaillent dans plus de 40 emplacements au Canada et en Alaska, fournissant de l'équipement sur mesure, du soutien, des pièces et des solutions technologiques qui aident nos clients à croître. Nous sommes des Partenaires de vos possibilités, innovant et offrant des programmes de pointe avec des fabricants de premier plan qui favorisent la réussite de nos clients. Nous sommes une équipe engagée dans une croissance collaborative, ayant un impact significatif à travers tout ce que nous faisons. Équipement SMS s'associe à ses employés pour transformer les emplois en carrières. Effectuer un travail productif et utile. Acquérir de nouvelles compétences. Explorer diverses opportunités au sein de notre réseau. Si cela vous convient, rejoignez-nous!
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- Business categories
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Mechanical Design
- Other recorded names
- SMS Equipment Inc.
- Specialties
- Parts and Attachments
- Undercarriage Specialists
- Intelligent Machines
- Mechanical Services
- Field Services
- Komatsu
- Takeuchi
- BOMAG
- NPK
- Genesis
- Construction Equipment
- Pièces et accessoires
- Spécialistes des trains de roulement
- Machines intelligentes
- Services mécaniques
- Services sur le terrain
- Équipements de construction
- Advanced Technology Solutions
- and Technologies de pointe
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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SMS Equipment Inc. is the premier equipment solutions provider for the mining, construction, road construction, and forestry industries. Our world-class specialists work across more than 40 locations in Canada and Alaska, providing tailored equipment, support, parts and technology solutions that help our customers grow. We’re Partners in Your Possibilities, innovating and delivering cutting-edge programs with…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Acheson , Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Parts and AttachmentsUndercarriage SpecialistsIntelligent MachinesMechanical ServicesField ServicesKomatsuTakeuchiBOMAGNPKGenesis |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 87 |
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SMS Equipment is looking for a Regional Inventory Planner to oversee day-to-day inventory control procedures and support the effective management of parts inventory. This role will help execute SMS Equipment’s centralized inventory strategy by monitoring inventory performance, supporting customer fleets, and collaborating with Parts Managers, the Corporate Parts team, manufacturers, and other stakeholders.
Work Location: Acheson, AB.
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 annually.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid, providing the flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week.
Schedule: Monday to Friday.
What You’ll Do
- Monitor key performance indicators related to total parts inventory value, inventory turns, non-turning inventory, and obsolescence.
- Develop annual inventory control objectives, including appropriate inventory levels, turnover rates, fill rates, and controls for obsolete inventory.
- Evaluate inventory control systems and make decisions related to inventory planning and replenishment.
- Analyze inventory requirements and recommend medium and long-term plans to support customer fleets.
- Collaborate with the Manager, Parts Business Technologies & Strategic Projects to develop policies and procedures that support branch operations.
- Participate in meetings to address internal and customer concerns.
- Complete inventory counts and reconciliations, coordinate parts returns, and perform and analyze weekly stock orders.
- Review minimum and maximum inventory levels, escalate backorders, and support forward planning for equipment maintenance.
- Monitor and follow up on purchase orders with Komatsu and other assigned suppliers using ERP software and company-approved processes.
- Work with internal teams, manufacturers, suppliers, and customers to maintain appropriate inventory coverage while minimizing stockouts and overages.
- Research and recommend improvements to inventory control systems and processes.
What You Bring
The successful candidate will have post-secondary education and 5 to 7 years of related parts and inventory experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience managing parts and inventory control will be considered.
Other requirements include:
- Extensive knowledge of parts distribution and inventory management.
- Strong Excel analysis, reporting, and spreadsheet skills.
- Purchasing planning or inventory planning experience.
- Parts experience, with a Red Seal or Parts Technician certification considered an asset.
- Experience using ERP software and parts or inventory management systems.
- Strong short-term and long-range planning abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines, and complete projects.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build productive relationships with management, suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Strong recordkeeping, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Tact, diplomacy, and sound judgment when working with a variety of individuals and groups.
This position is classified as an Individual Contributor role in SMS Equipment’s competency framework, requiring demonstration of core competencies (customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functional expertise).
At SMS Equipment, safety is one of our core values and we care for each other, without exception. Our successful candidate is intrinsically motivated and committed to making safe choices when completing all tasks.
This posting is for an existing vacancy within SMS Equipment. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.
At SMS Equipment, the right partnership makes everything possible. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Join us and bring your expertise to an organization that values safety, authenticity, innovation, performance, and respect.
SMS Equipment offers rewarding careers in the heavy equipment industry across Canada. As the largest Komatsu dealer in North America, SMS Equipment gives you the opportunity to represent world-class quality in our product offerings and customer service. A few of the many benefits of working with SMS Equipment include competitive wages, comprehensive group benefits plan, and RRSP matching.
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