Inventory Analyst - Warehouse; On site

As an Inventory Analyst, you willfocus on inventory analysis and/or execution of strategies and processes to ensure that inventory and service levels are optimized. You will prepare and analyze data for various projects and initiatives, including interpreting and summarizing findings.

• Executes accurate, scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Reconciles report data to ensure data integrity.
• Audits processing errors or bad data points before releasing reports.
• Performs daily cycle counts in a warehouse and yard environment.
• Researches inventory discrepancies for action and resolution.
• Processes billing/shipping documents to correct inventory variances.
• Manage inventory shelf life ensuring FIFO is being followed.
• Executes on demand processes and reports, adjusts input parameters, data, and formatting prior to execution, and validates report data prior to publishing results.
• Assists in ad-hoc report development and execution, including modifying existing or developing new SQL, running reports, and formatting data using advanced Excel capabilities.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics or a similar quantitative discipline
• 1 year required of related experience, preferably in distribution industry
• Ability to follow established processes and schedule to deliver timely and consistent report execution
• Ability to work independently, check your results, troubleshoot problems and exercise judgment
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including creating and editing macros and utilizing other advanced functionality
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability and willingness to work in the warehouse/yard up to 40%
• 1 year forklift experience preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Knowledge of other applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, proven ability to apply these in business environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of distribution industry, supply chain, purchasing, and inventory concepts, practices, and procedures
• A proactive approach to work and a strong sense of ownership and accountability