About the role#
Join 4AG Robotics for a Winter 2027 term to help shape the future of agricultural automation. As a member of the supply chain team, you will ensure the right parts and materials are available to move our robots from design to production and into the field. This is a hands-on role where you will gain experience in procurement, inventory management, and manufacturing operations while working alongside engineering and production teams.
What you'll do#
- Support purchasing activities by requesting quotes, placing orders, and following up with suppliers.
- Maintain accurate inventory levels and help identify potential shortages or excess stock.
- Track orders, lead times, delivery dates, and quality issues with suppliers.
- Assist with material planning to ensure parts are ready for production and assembly.
- Analyze purchasing and inventory data to identify trends and process improvements.
- Perform inventory counts and organize warehouse and production areas.
- Research new suppliers and assist with projects to reduce costs and improve lead times.
- Work with internal teams to resolve supply issues and improve documentation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or experience in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work with numbers, data, and spreadsheets.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with internal teams and external suppliers.
- A proactive approach to solving problems and managing multiple priorities.
- Curiosity about how products move from design through manufacturing.
- Comfort working in a hands-on manufacturing and warehouse environment.
- Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Experience with ERP, purchasing, or inventory systems is an asset.
- Forklift experience is an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time paid co-op.
About 4AG Robotics
4AG Robotics develops autonomous systems for the mushroom farming industry. The company produces the HX800 robot to handle picking, trimming, and packing tasks. Its technology operates on four continents to support commercial agricultural infrastructure. Founded in 1999, the firm maintains its headquarters in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, and employs 68 people.
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