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Location: Nisku, Alberta
Position: Full time

THE CHALLENGE

Lead and optimize inventory operations to ensure accurate, efficient, and reliable material flow. This role supports production, supply chain alignment, and on-time project delivery through strong inventory control and continuous improvement.

WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU

• Competitive Compensation: A comprehensive package including a competitive salary and company benefits.
• Expert Mentorship: Decades of industry experience to help you grow your technical knowledge.
• Safety-First Culture: A dynamic environment where your commitment to safety is valued and supported.
• Purpose-Driven Work: Join a team that lives by core values: Be Great, Be Kind, Stand Out, Have Fun, Give Back, and Together, We Win!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Deliver the X-FACTOR experience through excellence, expertise and extraordinary service
• Lead day‑to‑day inventory operations to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient material flow.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation.
• Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages, overstock, and obsolescence.
• Coordinate receiving, stocking, picking, and material movement across the facility.
• Ensure inventory transactions are accurately recorded in the ERP or inventory management system.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, root causes, and variances.
• Partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, Production, and Warehouse teams to align inventory to demand.
• Develop and enforce inventory control procedures, best practices, and work instructions.
• Prepare reports and KPIs related to inventory accuracy, turns, shortages, and cycle count results.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, efficiency, and space optimization.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company inventory policies.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Proven track record of exceeding sales goals within industrial or power generation sectors.
• A mindset aligned with our values and a passion for making a difference
• 5+ years of experience in inventory management, materials planning, supply chain, or operations within industrial manufacturing, energy, power generation, or heavy equipment environments.
• Proven experience leading inventory or materials teams in fast‑paced, project‑based or engineered‑to‑order operations.
• Strong understanding of inventory control methodologies, demand planning, cycle counting, and material availability planning.
• Demonstrated success managing high‑value inventory, optimizing stock levels, and supporting production schedules for complex builds.
• Experience working with BOMs, kits, and material structures in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Track record of improving inventory accuracy, turns, and working capital while minimizing shortages and excess stock.
• Ability to collaborate cross‑functionally with Procurement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management, and Finance.
• Hands‑on experience using ERP systems for inventory tracking and reporting (Dynamics 365 or similar preferred).
• Familiarity with industrial, energy, or power generation components and supply chains preferred.
• Professional certifications related to supply chain, inventory, or operations (APICS CPIM/CSCP, CPSM, Lean, or Six Sigma) are an asset.

PHYSICAL & SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to X-Group safety policies and SOPs.
• PPE: Ability to wear required gear (steel-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection).
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs/ladders, and navigate an active industrial shop floor.

ABOUT TURBINE-X & THE X-GROUP

"Modular power to give back with endless energy."

The X-Group of Companies is the world’s leading provider of cross-platform solutions for evolving power systems. Unlike traditional providers, we are vendor-neutral, optimizing for our clients' needs, budgets, and ESG goals. Whether it's concept or completion for rotating equipment, we solve for X.

HOW TO APPLY

We want to get to know you! If you take pride in your work and value learning, growth, and excellence, you belong here. Apply today.

• Online: Apply via Indeed.ca
• Email: Send your resume to careers@x-group.com (Please indicate "Inventory Lead - Nisku, AB" in the subject line).

X-Group is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.