Inventory Management Analyst 1 (81763)

Inventory Management Analyst

Job Description

Who We Are:

We are an innovative supplier of industrial products and services that produce Best-in-Class cost savings for our customers.  These solutions include: Integrated Supply Chain Management, Production Cutting Tool Reconditioning, Industrial Vending, Custom Value Added Solutions, Information Technology and Product Engineering. Founded in 1958, we grew to be the largest cutting tool reconditioning firm in North America.  Our customers include the largest aerospace and defense contractors in the industry and major manufacturers in the power generation, fluid control and transportation markets. US Tool Group has been committed to providing quality products and outstanding service, supported by the uncompromising dedication of our employees.

Qualifications: 

• Have a disciplined, analytical approach to work, as well as a desire to work within a collaborative environment.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Have innate ability to work with quickness, accuracy, and comprehend instructions.
• Be neat, organized and have diligent work habits.
• Have well developed problem-solving skills.
• Be capable of handling interruptions, while also managing deadlines and multiple time demands.
• Have well developed interpersonal skills, with the capability of adapting successfully to individuals of differing talent, aptitude, work pace and personality.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office with emphasis in Excel.
• Have the aptitude to learn new data gathering and reporting systems.
• Preference for a base knowledge of USTG Supply Chain operations.
• Has 2-3 years of relevant technical / commercial experience

 Daily Responsibilities: 

• Review Planners / Procuris for all item types and indicate which items to order and how many.
• Review normal use items and make recommendations on which items are candidates for potential blanket orders
• Reviews items to ensure min/max levels are appropriate for the usage and storage requirements
• Reviews lead times to ensure they are consistent with recent deliveries to avoid delays on other orders with same or similar items
• Looks for ways to optimize inventory through increasing purchase size to reducing slow and excess inventory balancing company goals with customer service levels.
• Contact sites / customer as needed
• Evaluate and monitor inventory turnover per site to reduce on hand inventory investment
• Perform and audit inventory optimization tasks
• Assist with special projects, as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Periodic Responsibilities:

• Attend buyer’s meetings for feedback on vendor issues
• Attend weekly 5-minute meeting held by Supervisor for department information
• Attend customer facing inventory reviews as requested
• Supervisor or Lead may assign special projects

Physical Requirements:

• 50% Sitting
• 40% Standing
• 10% Walking
• Lifting up to 40lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Vet
For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position, please contact our Human Resources Department at 573-431-3856.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Non-U.S. persons selected for this position must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.