Inventory Control Analyst

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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Inventory Control Analyst located in Dallas, Texas.

Reporting to the Materials Manager, the Inventory Control Analyst role involves daily inventory activities including cycle counting program support, data collection and analysis, implementing and reviewing processes to maintain inventory security and integrity to ensure maximum value to the company. Additionally, this role will make recommendations for reducing and controlling inventory within the manufacturing operations.

What a typical day looks like:

• Identifies root cause inventory discrepancies in the manufacturing facility; retrieves and researches information from the Manufacturing Requirements Planning system.
• Liaises with other departments and senior department staff to highlight errors and implement improvements as required.
• Carries out direct cycle count activities on site and coordinates count staff to ensure count schedules are maintained.
• Assists in development of process improvements on site in relation to inventory related process steps and hold up for implementation.
• Oversees and performs regular internal audits and external audit preparation in accordance to company’s best practices and external required standards
• Produces statistical management information and key performance indicators measuring inventory performance and service levels provided to each customer.
• Monitors procedural compliance; holds up implementation of new procedures in conjunction with management and operations.
• Liaises with internal and external customers and deals with requests and issues.
• Researches excess inventory and makes recommendations for reducing excess and obsolete material including coordination of movement of excess material.
• Provides escalation point to inventory management in relation to unresolved issues.
• Creates, publishes, and analyzes standard warehouse management reports; creates ad-hoc reports, as needed.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.
  
  

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor degree in relevant field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in supply chain management or related field.
• Proficient in office software to include, word, spreadsheets, presentation package and database systems.
• Knowledge of inventory management and warehouse management processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and draw insights
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented with the ability to prioritize and management multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to prepare and present clear and concise reports. PP20
  
  

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