Inventory and Quality Control Lead (Day-Shift)

Looking to take the next step in your career as a lead in inventory and quality control?
Produce Express, one of Woodstock’s fastest-growing companies, is searching for a detail-oriented and motivated Inventory Lead to join our team.

As a proudly Canadian-owned company, we’re known for our premium produce, outstanding service, and supportive team culture. In this lead role, you’ll oversee accurate inventory counts, maintain strict quality standards, and guide smooth day-to-day operations within the warehouse, helping drive efficiency and excellence across the team.

If you’re passionate about accuracy, teamwork, and maintaining excellence in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Job responsibilities:

Live up to our Core Values – Love and Care for People:

• Demonstrate respect, kindness, and empathy towards colleagues, customers, and supervisors.
• Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment by living the company values of love and care for people.

Inventory Team Leadership

• Direct all inventory team members.
• Provide feedback and accountability to the inventory team.
• Responsible for the work of the inventory team.

Inventory Management

• Track and manage stock levels.
• Use FIFO (First In, First Out) to reduce waste.
• Perform regular stock counts and address discrepancies.

Receiving and Inspection

• Check incoming produce for quality and quantity.
• Record deliveries into the system.
• Report any issues with deliveries (damaged, short, etc.).

Stock Counts and Audits

• Conduct regular stock audits and compare with system records.
• Investigate and resolve any discrepancies found during audits.

Waste Management

• Track expiration dates and reduce waste.
• Rotate stock regularly and manage products near expiry.
• Report damaged or spoiled goods and dispose of them properly.

Team Coordination

• Work with procurement team to manage stock.
• Communicate with warehouse staff to ensure proper usage and rotation.

May include other duties that are assigned based on the needs of the team.

• Forklift certification is a plus
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Wellness program