About Us:
Advanced Women's Health is a growing multi-location business dedicated to providing exceptional care and products. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Inventory Advisor to streamline and standardize inventory management practices across all locations, with direct supplier relationships and no centralized warehouse.
Job Summary:
The Inventory Advisor will lead the design, implementation, and training for an efficient inventory management system. This role involves creating inventory standards and cadence, reducing backorders, transitioning to a new inventory system, and ensuring all team members are trained on new processes. A strong understanding of Shopify, basic accounting principles, and proficiency in Excel is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement standardized inventory management practices across multiple locations.
- Establish an inventory cadence to ensure consistent stock levels and minimize backorders.
- Lead the transition to a new inventory management system, including the integration of Shopify tools.
- Train staff on the new inventory system and ongoing inventory management processes.
- Monitor and analyze inventory data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with suppliers to streamline order processes and maintain optimal stock levels.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of inventory transactions using Excel and other tools.
- Ensure inventory practices align with basic accounting principles for accurate financial tracking.
- Provide ongoing recommendations to improve inventory workflows and supplier relationships.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in inventory management, preferably across multi-location businesses.
- Strong proficiency in Shopify and its inventory management tools. Experience with Zoho is a plus!
- Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and experience working with inventory costs.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables, data analysis).
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in implementing and training teams on new systems or processes.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with direct supplier inventory workflows.
- Familiarity with inventory management software beyond Shopify.
- Prior experience in healthcare, wellness, or retail industries.
Qualities and Characteristics:
- Mature, reliable, and punctual.
- Ability to multi-task and regularly adjust workflow.
- Self-starter that does not need constant guidance.
- Able to handle a fast-paced environment.
- Must have excellent written and spoken English.
- Strong interest in health and nutrition.
How to Apply:
Join us in optimizing our inventory processes and supporting the growth of Advanced Women’s Health!
In your response please include:
- Email your resume in PDF format to the email listed on the website.
- A cover letter that includes your availability in the body of the email (hours you can work and your start date).
- Please include the word AVOCADO in the subject line or cover letter of your email.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6-12 months
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person