Inventory Analyst - Remote

Employment Type - Full Time Permanent

Division - Supply Chain

Hours - 40 hours per week

A little about us
Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you!
We’re a global cannabis company with operations across Europe and North and South America. We’re driven by our passion to help people improve their lives and have a diverse team who bring their best every day, so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers.  We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family – including Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71, Greybeard and Whistler.

Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We are opening the world to cannabis, enabled by science, empowered by people for patients and consumers, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community.
 

Job Summary

The Inventory Analyst reports to the Senior Manager, Supply Chain and is responsible for supporting the extraction and analysis of inventory movements, preparing routine inventory reports for management, and supporting inventory accuracy initiatives across multiple sites within Aurora.

As an Inventory Analyst, you will…

• Manage cycle count program at site level
• Complete monthly reconciliation of inventory and investigate all outages
• Meet regularly with accounting and operations to communicate root causes of discrepancies, possible solutions, and suggest process improvements
• Review and apply inventory adjustments, including inter-site transfers, and receipt of inventory across multiple sites
• Analyze, understand & correct causes of inventory transaction variances
• Ensure WIP inventory is accurately tracked and transferred through the production system
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end working papers for the facility and financial reports and assist with year-end audits and reviews
• Support with the preparation of ad-hoc reports for operational managers to improve efficiency
• Liaison for 3rd party fulfillment/warehousing operations and corporate departments
• Other special projects / duties as required
   

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

•    Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills; and highly detail oriented
•    Advanced proficiency in Excel, Microsoft Office, Power Query, Power BI
•    Excellent interpersonal and communications skills with ability to work with cross-functional teams
•    Strong planning and organizational skills and ability to contribute to and support multiple projects in a high paced performance environment
•    Strong organizational skills, high attention to detail, ability to multi-task and ability to exercise independent judgment
•    Flexibility to assist with various tasks within the finance and inventory environment
•    There may be occasional requirements to visit manufacturing site 

Education

•    Bachelor’s degree complete or in process or equivalent industry experience

Why you’ll love working at Aurora
Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Aurora, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work! From rewarding career opportunities to flexible work environments to team activities, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success and here’s how we do it… 
 
•    Flexibility: you will enjoy a flexible work environment that is the perfect blend of work and fun! With flexible working hours to paid sick and vacation time, you will be empowered to achieve work-life balance in all that you do.  

•    Total rewards: we will motivate you to go above and beyond with a competitive salary, stock options, an RRSP program, annual bonuses, and a health and personal care spending account for you to use for gym memberships, ski passes or staycations.
 
•    Benefits: we will foster your health and wellness (and your dependents) with our employee benefits package including, employer-paid health and dental care premiums, life insurance and LTD policies and a medical cannabis coverage program, designed exclusively for our A-Team, that will provide you with $1,500 of coverage each year (because we truly believe cannabis is the best medicine).   

•    Life-long learning: we’re lifelong learners here at Aurora and will invest in your professional development throughout all aspects of your career! You will have access to a tuition assistance program, virtual learning activities and annual performance reviews, to ensure you are provided with the toolkit and support you need to succeed.
 
•    Perks: we love to celebrate our people by providing corporate perks including employee discounts, perkopolis memberships, company SWAG, paid volunteer time, modern technology and snacks and beverages at all our office locations.
 
•    Team: we are a diverse and global team of cannabis enthusiasts, energetic innovators, fitness gurus, caring parents, foodies and more, with a collective passion to nurture an inclusive environment that helps you grow and provide people better days with medical cannabis.  

Next steps
Apply today by submitting your resume through our website. You can expect your application to be reviewed by a human recruiter (not a robot) shortly after you apply, and our team will contact you via email if we see a fit.
Think you’re the ideal candidate but you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyways! We would love to review your application to see if you’re the right fit or find you an alternative opportunity.
 
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