Position Summary
The Gear Centre Group of Companies includes multiple well-established organizations with branches across Canada and we want you to be part of our continued success!
The Gear Centre is currently recruiting for the position of Business Consultant at our Remanufacturing Division in Edmonton.
Position Overview
The Business Consultant will play a crucial role in optimizing operational efficiency at our remanufacturing centers, focusing on cost reduction while ensuring high-quality standards. This role involves analyzing processes, developing innovative systems, and implementing solutions across multiple locations to drive consistency and improve profitability.
Shift Information: Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday, daytime 40 hours
Work Environment: Office setting, on-site visits, travel, rewarding collaborative environment
Hourly Wage: $46.16 - $57.69 per hour
Location: 11635 - 156 Street NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 3T8
Language Competency: English
Primary Responsibilities
- Analyze complete rebuilding process at our main remanufacturing centre and make recommendations on lowering cost of production while still maintaining quality standards.
- Once this system has been designed and implemented travel to outlying rebuilding branches to monitor that these processes and procedures are implemented for consistent practices.
- Design a unit down inventory resource to alleviate the wait time for parts at the remanufacturing centre to increase productivity.
- Design and implement a used inventory tracking and usage program to both reduce the cost of our rebuilding process and mitigate the parts shortage at our retail branches.
- Suggest ways with management to improve the profitability of the re manufacturing process.
- Suggest ways for improvements to the core procurement process.
- Design a process to identify new parts and products within the industry that should be analyzed for possible aftermarket offerings.
- Design and implement a proper rebuilt unit inventory analytics tool to identify both inventory requirements and production timing.
- Use industry knowledge to reassess our dirty core inventory and reduce redundancies
- Use industry experience to consult with purchasing manager to make inventory reduction recommendations.
- Use industry experience and connections to reduce surplus inventory.
- Use industry experience to design a proper dirty core evaluation tool for use at our retail branches.
- Analyze and make recommendations to value added options to help differentiate our unit product offering from that of our competitors.
- Demonstrate proficiency in complex ERP systems (e.g., CSD/Infor)
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in parts management, inventory control, or process optimization.
- Proven leadership in managing operations, teams, and inventory systems.
- Expertise in analyzing and improving production processes while reducing costs.
- Strong knowledge of procurement and inventory tracking systems, including ERP (e.g., CSD/Infor).
- Ability to recommend solutions for core procurement, used inventory, and surplus reduction.
- Experience identifying new parts and aftermarket opportunities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with management and purchasing teams.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Valid driver's licence.
For the Right Candidate, We Offer:
- Competitive Wages
- Continuing Educational Funding available
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Rewarding team environment
Benefits
- Company Paid Premiums for employees and eligible family members
- Health and Extended Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Family Life Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Onsite parking provided
- Employee recognition program
- Annual bonus
- Disability benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
If you have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and are interested in building a rewarding career, please submit your resume through this ad.
At the Gear Centre Group of Companies, We offer more than just a “job”. We offer Competitive Wages, Comprehensive Company Paid Benefits, and Career Advancement Opportunities!
We are proud to be dedicated to Equity in the workplace and encourage all interested candidates to apply. For additional information visit our website at www.gearcentregroup.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $46.00-$57.69 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person