Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the Worlds Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our five-eyes Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies including state-of-the-art sonar radar expendables signature management and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

The Inventory Analyst is responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and integrity across production warehouse and financial systems. This role combines analytical expertise Lean principles and hands-on execution to optimize material flow reduce waste and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute cycle counting (daily weekly monthly) using statistical sampling ABC classification and risk-based methods to maintain inventory accuracy.

• Perform physical inventory counts and ensure data integrity across production warehouse and financial systems.

• Investigate inventory discrepancies using structured problem-solving tools (5 Whys fishbone Pareto SPC).

• Analyze inventory variances and trends; recommend process improvements based on root cause analysis.

• Manage customer-owned inventory and support stock audits to meet contractual and SLA requirements.

• Maintain Kanban systems and apply Lean principles for pull-based replenishment and waste reduction.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize material flow WIP levels and capacity using VSM queuing theory and throughput analysis.

• Advise on risks affecting production supply and coordinate cross-functional mitigation.

• Drive initiatives to reduce slow-moving inventory obsolescence and improve turnover metrics.

• Maintain and calibrate counting equipment; develop improved methods for complex items.

• Support VMI and space utilization optimization for operational efficiency.

• Track and report KPIs (accuracy productivity variance trends) for data-driven decisions.

• Perform other duties supporting manufacturing operations and continuous improvement.

Core Skills & Tools:

• Inventory management Lean principles Kanban systems

• Material Requirements Planning Software

• Statistical analysis SPC ABC classification

• Problem-solving methodologies (5 Whys Pareto fishbone)

• Data analysis KPI reporting

• Continuous improvement and cost optimization

• The successful person must be able to gain the appropriate Canadian government security clearance and satisfy all requirements to be able to work on Canadian Controlled Goods projects.

• Ability to adapt and deliver in a past paced and constantly changing environment.

• Balance changing priorities and demanding workflow.

• Ability to lift 30 pounds without restriction and stand/walk for long periods of time.

• Support and demonstrate safe work practices and a healthy work environment

• Excited about our products their structure and complexity and have a willingness to always learn. Have a desire to seek opportunities to understand our manufacturing processes and material and be part of Continuous Improvement teams.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity inclusion equity and equality. Underpinned by our values behaviours and policies we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race religion colour national origin gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

Whats in it for you

We offer a competitive benefits package including extended health and dental life insurance RRSP deferred profit sharing optional critical illness insurance an EFAP and student bursaries

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We encourage regular manager-employee performance feedback goal alignment and employee development through our Employee Performance Development Plan (EPDP) and offer employee education assistance to allow our people to acquire new qualifications and certifications.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from Women Aboriginal Persons Persons with Disabilities and Visible Minorities.

Reasonable accommodation statement: If you need an accommodation for any part of the application process please email

Company: Ultra Maritime