Inventory Specialist
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Inventory Control & Analysis, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Distribution/ General Warehouse, Logistics Coordination
Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.
Job DescriptionThe Inventory Specialist I is responsible for NIN creation, item master governance, catalogue management, and warehouse system data integrity across drilling operations.
This role requires technical expertise in creating and maintaining accurate NIN records, managing catalogue structures, standardizing item descriptions, and identifying drilling equipment parts, assemblies, and components for proper classification within the item master.
The position supports inventory accuracy, sourcing efficiency, ERP data quality, and audit readiness by ensuring that catalogue data is complete, controlled, searchable, and aligned with drilling operations.
Job Info- Job Identification 1001547
- Posting Date 07/23/2026, 04:56 PM
- Apply Before 08/23/2026, 12:00 AM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations 515 W Greens Road, Houston, TX, 77067, US
Manage the creation, review, approval, update, and lifecycle control of NINs (Nabors Item Master) in accordance with item master governance standards.
Enforce catalogue naming conventions, item description standards, taxonomy, and category structures to ensure consistency across the item master.
Review NIN and catalogue requests to prevent duplicate item numbers, incorrect classifications, incomplete descriptions, and improper equipment associations.
Identify, validate, and properly categorize major parts and components used on drilling equipment, rigs, and related warehouse inventory.
Perform item master and catalogue data cleansing, standardization, enrichment, and validation to improve data quality and usability.
Maintain catalogue category, subcategory, equipment family, and part classification structures to support accurate sourcing, inventory control, and reporting.
Maintain accurate item master attributes, catalogue fields, inventory attributes, equipment relationships, and warehouse data in the ERP system.
Research and resolve item master, NIN, catalogue, and ERP data inconsistencies, including missing attributes, incorrect classifications, and interface errors.
Identify and eliminate duplicate, obsolete, inactive, or incorrectly structured NINs to support catalogue accuracy and inventory optimization.
Verify alignment between physical inventory, NIN records, catalogue descriptions, warehouse locations, and ERP system data.
Maintain supporting documentation for NIN creation, catalogue updates, item master changes, audit reviews, and data governance controls.
Support ERP testing for item master, NIN, catalogue, inventory, and warehouse system changes by validating test cases and documenting results.
Run and review interface failure reports related to item master, catalogue, and inventory data; coordinate issue resolution with end users and IT.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess:
Advanced working knowledge of NIN creation, item master governance, catalogue taxonomy, attribute standards, and part classification controls.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience in warehouse, item master, NIN, or catalogue management for drilling rigs, oilfield equipment, heavy machinery, or O&G Manufacturing.
- Demonstrated ability to identify major parts, assemblies, and components used in drilling equipment and assign them to the correct catalogue structure.
- Experience managing item master data, NIN records, catalogue attributes, and inventory data in Oracle is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong analytical ability to review large item master and catalogue datasets, identify data gaps, and recommend corrective actions.
Very strong MS Office skills, specifically Excel and Power BI.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related technical field is…
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