Analyst - Inventory

Wesco • Macon, GA

6d • $23 - $24

About The Position

As an Inventory Analyst, you will focus 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a similar quantitative discipline.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability and willingness to work in the warehouse or yard up to 40% of the time.
• At least 1 year of related experience, preferably in the distribution industry.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Ability to follow established processes and schedules to deliver timely and consistent report execution.
• Ability to work independently, check results, troubleshoot problems, and exercise judgment.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including creating and editing macros and using other advanced functionality.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply them in a 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.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute accurate, scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Reconcile report data to ensure data integrity.
• Audit processing errors or bad data points before releasing reports.
• Perform daily cycle counts in a warehouse and yard environment.
• Research inventory discrepancies for action and resolution.
• Process billing and shipping documents to correct inventory variances.
• Manage inventory shelf life, ensuring FIFO is followed.
• Execute on-demand processes and reports, adjusting input parameters, data, and formatting prior to execution, and validate report data prior to publishing results.
• Assist with ad-hoc report development and execution, including modifying existing or developing new SQL, running reports, and formatting data using advanced Excel capabilities.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans
• Eligible positions may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level