What you'll focus on
The Inventory Analyst oversees inventory levels, conducts inventory audits, and generates reports to optimize inventory management. This role facilitates daily cycle counts, creates count plans in Logiwa, tracks and monitors the progress and running IRA, leads the reconciliation, and coordinates with warehouse teams. Working closely with the Operations Executive, the Inventory Analyst ensures compliance and drives inventory count processes. The position is primarily office-based, with 1-2x warehouse visits, and may require overtime.
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Monitoring and Maintenance:
Key Responsibilities:
Inventory Monitoring and Maintenance:
- Monitor and maintain current inventory levels; track orders and investigate problems.
- Conduct regular inventory audits (cycle counts) and generate reports on inventory levels, usage, and forecast needs.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends and recommend improvements to inventory management processes.
- Coordinate with other departments to manage inventory requirements and improve accuracy.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures related to inventory management (contract-stipulated quarterly cycle count).
- Prepare detailed reports on inventory operations, stock levels, and adjustments.
- Facilitate and monitor daily cycle and inventory counts (internal or client-initiated).
- Timeline creation and tracking.
- Pre-count downloads.
- Count plan creation in Logiwa.
- Reconciliation of results.
- Daily cycle count schedule creation and coordination with warehouse partner inventory teams.
- Act as custodian of the Daily Inventory Cycle Count and Inventory Count trackers.
- The Ops Executive must still participate in the inventory count, count plan creation, and reconciliation (providing supporting data and pictures).
- Inventory Analyst would be the main driver for these activities.
- Office environment with 1-2x visits to warehouse locations.
- Standard business hours with the potential for occasional overtime based on business needs.