Inventory Lead Jobs

Company Description
Laura Canada is an iconic and innovative family-owned retailer housing two leading women’s fashion apparel brands, Laura and Melanie Lyne. Based in Laval, Quebec, we design, produce, market and distribute quality apparel across Canada. We proudly employ over 2,000 dedicated team members and operate more than 140 locations and two online stores. We attribute our success to the unwavering commitment of our team to delivering outstanding customer experiences while embodying our shared values of integrity, respect, teamwork, performance, and passion.
At Laura Canada, we believe that delivering an outstanding customer experience is driven by our commitment to an outstanding employee experience.

The Inventory Lead ensures the inventory moves in, out and around the store efficiently and accurately. You keep our customers and store Associates happy by contributing to the orderly operations of the store, and getting merchandise to the right place as expeditiously as possible using our intelligent inventory routing and tracking systems.
Critical Functions
As Inventory Lead you will execute the following activities:

• Internal Merchandise Transfers: Prepare stock to transfer to other stores according to company standards.
• Assist as needed with operational activities such as cashier duties and other POS tasks, steaming and visual merchandising.
• Maintain receiving and stock areas
• Reception: Unpack, scan backstock, steam if applicable, and place merchandise on sales floor expeditiously, according to company standards.
• May be required to lead/guide other associates in stock related functions.
• Markdowns: Periodically adjust ticketed prices for selected merchandise storewide.
• Replenishment: Maintain stockroom inventory accuracy in iPad application and use our Stock Replenishment Solution to conduct daily replenishment of items sold from within the store.
• Ship from store: Execute the daily pick and pack process to fulfill online order according to company standards, and ensure sufficient supplies are on hand to meet demand (bags, boxes, toner, labels, etc.)

Requirements

• Sense of urgency
• Demonstrates initiative on an ongoing basis.
• Is exceptionally organized.
• Advanced computer skills
• Team player
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role - retail environment preferred

Qualifications

• Ability to develop relationships with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and follow-through skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new procedures and processes.
• Eager to develop new skills and responsive to feedback.
• Ability to positively and proactively handle customer concerns.
• Must be available to work weekend day and some holidays.
• Must adhere to scheduled shifts with punctuality.
• High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.

Additional Information
Working Conditions and Environment

• Available Monday to Suminimum 35 hours/week.
• Participates in inventory twice per year, all training sessions and staff meetings.
• Lifts approximately 20-50 lbs of product/boxes.
• Uses ladder as required.
• Works in a standing/walking position.