As part of the Contract Logistics team at Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in designing, managing, and optimizing solutions that keep goods moving efficiently. Whether you’re leading a team, engineering processes, or driving projects, your work ensures that our customers’ products are stored, handled, and delivered with precision. From everyday essentials to seasonal items, what we do in Contract Logistics impacts businesses and communities around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, your contribution goes far beyond the warehouse—it helps shape the flow of global trade.
Are you thinking about advancing your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Mississauga, Canada Site is looking for a new Temporary Inventory Specialist to join our Contract Logistics team.
The position is accountable for continuously monitoring inventory accuracy, investigating root causes of inventory discrepancies, and leading physical inventory periodically.
- Perform warehouse duties using equipment (Forklift, Raymond Reach, Reverse);
- Investigating and identifying the root cause of inventory variances;
- Managing physical inventory counts on short timelines;
- Perform physical inventory procedures and cycle counts;
- Maintain Over Short & Damage (OS&D) program;
- Processing claims and warehouse transfers;
- Inspecting and correcting Inventory Diagnostics;
- Client exit and deletion procedures;
- Entry and release of the count plans within the Warehouse Management System;
- Picking support for stock outages, incorrect articles, and damage goods found during processing;
- Transactions balance over and under location discrepancies within the Warehouse Management System;
- Identifies nonconformities and potential nonconformities;
- Article maintenance and set up;
- Direct customer interaction to resolve issues;
- Comply with GMP requirements as applicable to ensure that all quality and regulatory requirements of Health Canada and other applicable authorities and client requirements are met.
- Any other duties as assigned
If you require accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
This job posting relates to an available role and not a future talent pool
- 2+ years of inventory control experience
- 2 years of experience with WMS experience
- 6-months experience operating a cherry picker or order picker
- 6-months of experience conducting cycle counts
- Must work Monday - Friday from 7a-3p
- Must have the ability to multi-task
- Basic Math
At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The annual salary range for this position is between $47,000.00 and $59,000.00. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and dental benefits, a retirement savings plan, and tuition reimbursement. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-ONSITE #LI-LMB1
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Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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