Inventory Analyst

Flex•Pflugerville, TX

About The Position

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary The Inventory Control Analyst will be based in Pflugerville Austin, TX . Working on daily inventory activities including cycle counting, data collection, implementing and reviewing processes to maintain inventory security and integrity to ensure customer satisfaction and maximum value to the company. Researches and disposes of excess inventory and makes recommendations for reducing and controlling inventory.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor degree in relevant field.
Minimum of 1 year of materials experience or experience using Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) systems or related field.
Knowledge of any ERP is desired like SAP/BAAN/Oracle tool.
Experience with Inventory management is desired

Responsibilities

Identifies root cause integrity discrepancies in the warehouse/stores.
Retrieves and researches information from the Manufacturing Requirements Planning system.
Liaises with other departments and senior department staff to highlight errors and implement improvements as required.
Carries out direct cycle count activities on site and coordinates count staff to ensure count schedules are maintained.
Assists in development of process improvements on site in relation to inventory related process steps and hold up for implementation.
Oversees and performs regular internal audits and external audit preparation in accordance to company's best practices and external required standards.
Produces statistical management information and key performance indicators measuring inventory performance and service levels provided to each customer.
Monitors procedural compliance; holds up implementation of new procedures in conjunction with management and operations.
Liaises with internal and external customers and deals with requests and issues.
Research excess inventory by customer and makes recommendations for reducing excess and obsolete material including coordination of movement of excess material back to the customer.
Negotiates sales price and coordinates the sale of excess material.
Provides escalation point to inventory management in relation to unresolved issues.
Maintains metrics acknowledge to site or corporate requirements and produces reports as needed.