Inventory Control Analyst

Brunswick Corp.•Fond Du Lac, WI

58d•$53,100 - $83,800

About The Position

As an Inventory Control Analyst, you will work collaboratively and independently with highly qualified materials and logistics professionals who are responsible for managing internal logistics which contribute to the production and manufacture of outboard and sterndrive motors for the recreational boating industry. You will become an integral member of the Materials team committed to delivering superior results. You'll learn how to work with a team of professionals, working in manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution environment as you own and manage assigned projects. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

Materials management and/or supply chain experience.
Strong Cross-Functional/Team Leadership and Communication Skills.
Good Organization skills with strong attention to detail.
Technical and logical capability to solve problems.
Must be able to coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong leadership & project management skills.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills.
Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and Power BI.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight required.

Nice To Haves

BA/BS in Business, Operation or Supply Chain Management preferred, or equivalent experience.
Experience with Kanban replenishment and PFEP methodology.
Knowledge in Lean Six Sigma methodology.
Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop effective working relationships with your customers, partners, and supplier base, both internally and externally.
Typically spends 75% of time on the floor in direct supervision of daily production / 25% of time on administrative and project tasks.
Analyze current material flow within a process or operation to develop and implement improvements, eliminating waste, and streamlining the operations.
Initiate corrective actions as needed to ensure accurate and effective inventory control.
Collaborate with your peers to develop cost-effective inventory management practices.
Control inventory levels through the various systems in use (Kanban, Pull, PIMS) by managing order rules, processes, etc.
Responsible for maintaining inventory levels sufficient to meet customer demand while assuring maximum inventory turns.
Analyzes actual product demand, trends, and forecast and adjust inventory plans accordingly.