Inventory Analysis Specialist
About The Position
Incumbents apply in-depth knowledge in a specific area of specialization. Work is performed within established professional standards and practices. Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors and a considerable degree of judgement. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results may have a negative impact on the divisions/departments operations, schedules, and/or performance goals. Works under minimum Supervision. Seeks approval from others on matters outside of job/role scope. Receives instruction on specific assignment objectives and possible solutions. Unusual problems are solved jointly with manager. Work is reviewed for application of sound technical judgment. May lead a work group or project team consisting of technical and support staff. Builds internal and external relationships, with emphasis on those that facilitate the achievement of job/role accountabilities, such as relationships with key suppliers, customers and internal service.
Requirements
- Good knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, the product build process, the types of materials being purchased by the department and the engineering change process.
- Good knowledge of inventory management, production planning, scheduling, material requirements planning and manufacturing control systems.
- Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in relevant business applications.
- Good analytical and statistical skills.
- Good negotiation and problem resolution skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.
- Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates, controls and reports inventory for the business unit.
- Implements strategies to achieve material plan.
- Provides guidance to planners on planning practices and data integrity.
- Initiates, develops and leads projects to control inventory and achieve inventory plan.
- Analyzes material plans and make recommendations level of inventory.
- Produces weekly reports to forecast and track inventory.
- Balances inventory results with financial records.
- Tracks inventory issues and assists team members in understanding and resolving issues.
- Controls and monitors surplus inventory, assists in implementing action plans.
- Supports physical inventory count process.
- Coordinates the distribution of surplus parts to other sites.
- Responsible for negotiating with brokers to sell surplus parts.
- Initiates the scrapping of surplus parts ensuring in accordance with Celestica procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
