Inventory Control Analyst
About The Position
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. The Role Are you a data-driven problem solver who enjoys turning insights into action? Do you thrive on improving processes, forecasting demand, and making operations more efficient? We’re looking for an Inventory Control Analyst who can bring clarity to complexity and help us maintain the right inventory—at the right time, in the right place.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field
- Minimum 4 + years of relevant experience (or equivalent practical experience)
- Strong proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools (SQL is a strong asset)
- Solid understanding of inventory management and forecasting principles
- Experience with inventory or ERP systems
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally
Responsibilities
- Data Analysis & Insights Analyze inventory, sales, and demand data to identify trends and risks
- Build reports and dashboards that drive informed decision-making
- Highlight opportunities for cost savings and operational improvements
- Inventory Planning & Forecasting Develop and maintain forecasting models to predict demand accurately
- Set inventory targets, safety stock levels, and reorder points
- Continuously adjust plans based on business needs and market trends
- Inventory Management Oversee inventory levels across multiple locations
- Coordinate replenishment and ensure product availability
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies or stock issues
- Process Improvement Evaluate current inventory processes and identify inefficiencies
- Implement tools, systems, and best practices to improve accuracy and speed
- Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline operations
- Auditing & Compliance Conduct regular inventory audits and ensure data integrity
- Maintain compliance with internal policies and procedures
- Proactively identify and address control gaps
Benefits
- At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
