Inventory Analyst

Brenntag • Midland, TX

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About The Position

Your Role & Responsibilities Maintain and monitor inventory levels utilizing planning reports, forecasts, sales history. Follow and complete the purchase transaction from shipment, documentation, and arrival of item. Address slow moving inventory through constant communication with sales representatives and through negotiation with vendors to process return to vendors (RTV). Submit forecasts to Materials Management as needed. Notify and keep all internal staff apprised of inventory. Respond to inquiries involving order placement, product availability, lead times, MOQ, and rush requests. Track and expedite shipments. Resolve purchase order discrepancies. Monitor expired material and work with vendors to get them recertified. Process inventory adjustments, RTVs and file claims with vendors for damaged products. Communicate effectively and partners closely with salespeople, operations, customer service, customers, and executive leadership.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Exceptional computer skills in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• 3+ years inventory management
• Analytical mind with strong math skills.
• Outstanding organizational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor inventory levels utilizing planning reports, forecasts, sales history.
• Follow and complete the purchase transaction from shipment, documentation, and arrival of item.
• Address slow moving inventory through constant communication with sales representatives and through negotiation with vendors to process return to vendors (RTV).
• Submit forecasts to Materials Management as needed.
• Notify and keep all internal staff apprised of inventory.
• Respond to inquiries involving order placement, product availability, lead times, MOQ, and rush requests.
• Track and expedite shipments.
• Resolve purchase order discrepancies.
• Monitor expired material and work with vendors to get them recertified.
• Process inventory adjustments, RTVs and file claims with vendors for damaged products.
• Communicate effectively and partners closely with salespeople, operations, customer service, customers, and executive leadership.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program
• Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees