What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Actalent?
Description
Review inbound inventory task requests submitted by internal stakeholders using SAP and Smart Sheets. Analyze inventory levels and SKU performance to determine replenishment needs and optimize stock availability. Monitor purchase orders to ensure inventory fill rates and delivery schedules are aligned with operational expectations. Maintain accurate data logs to support seamless functionality across inventory tools and processes. Document and escalate operational issues to relevant stakeholders for resolution. Provide timely updates on task status and deliverables to requesters and cross-functional teams. Collaborate with manufacturing teams to align inventory planning with production schedules and product demand. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process gaps and recommending solutions. This role is pretty much around the planning portion but needs a lot of coordination as well, coordinating between teams (warehouse, planning, shop) i.e. carrying packages from one point to another The role is going to be based out of a warehouse environment so candidates must be good with that. 50% on the floor/manual and 50% computer/spreadsheet/Excel type of work.
Skills
Inventory, Inventory control, Inventory management, Data analysis, Data
Top Skills Details
Inventory,Inventory control,Inventory management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications: Experience in inventory management or supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment (aerospace experience preferred). Proficiency in SAP and Smart Sheets for inventory tracking and task management. Strong working knowledge of Python, scripting, and SQL databases for data analysis and automation. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and drive actionable insights. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Effective communication skills for reporting, issue escalation, and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with satellite or aerospace product lifecycles. Experience with SKU performance analysis and inventory forecasting. Understanding of purchase order workflows and vendor coordination. Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Redmond,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $40 - $60