Associate Inventory Analyst

Medtronic•Memphis, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. We do meaningful work that contributes to improving the lives of others. We are looking for an Associate Inventory Analyst to support warehouse optimization and inventory management activities at the Memphis Airways distribution center under the guidance of leadership and senior analysts. This role assists in improving space utilization, implementing slotting and replenishment strategies, and maintaining accurate warehouse master data. The analyst uses warehouse reports, product history, and business forecasts to support inventory placement decisions and evolving storage needs. Working closely with inventory clerks, slotting subject matter experts, and warehouse operations, the Associate Inventory Analyst helps execute data collection, physical inventory movements, and process improvements to enhance distribution center throughput and support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the Medtronic Performance System. At Medtronic we bring bold ideas forward with seed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
The employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in warehouse operations, or a similar role, with experience in warehouse slotting and machine learning.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI)
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (SAP WMS).
Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles.
Experience in Opti slot or other slotting tools is preferred.
SAP WM Slotting Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensures that inventories are secure, properly identified and readily accessible to authorized personnel.
Maintains controls over various types of inventories (e.g., raw materials, subassemblies, finished goods).
Conducts physical inventory counts and reconciles results with inventory records.
Ensures that quantities of incoming and outgoing shipments are correct.
Conducts analyses of inventory levels and coordinates with production and sales requirements.

Benefits

Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)