Inventory Analyst jobs in United States, Tennessee, Memphis

Inventory Control Analystlocated inMemphis, TN.

Reporting to the
Inventory Control Analyst

Shift: 7:00am – 4:30pm Mon - Fri

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:

• 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.

Here is some of what you’ll need:

• 2+ year of materials experience or experience using Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) systems or related field.
• Experience Microsoft Office Proficiency in Excel (Data analysis) and Power Point presentation
• 2+ year of experience using any Warehouse Management system Software. (Atlas 2 & Baan)
• Experience on analyzing data and provide guidance to management for effective decision making.
• License to operate Forklifts (Cherry Picker Lift, etc)

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Regular or Temporary:

English (Required)

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.2. Complete analysis and create excel-based tools to support team's overall goals and priorities. Require knowledge of excel including ability to efficiently use features such as vlookup, index, match, and pivot tables with oversight from more experienced Analysts and Associates
Sales Analysts
a) Complete financial modeling and working capital analysis for clients and prospects. Knowledge of excel adequate to prepare review and audit basic financial models, undertanding of accounting basics and ability to analyze financial statements with oversight from more experienced Analysts and Associatesc) Manage sales disciplines including pre-call planning, pipeline review & management, Salesforce opportunity inputs & tracking, and other various sales support tools with oversight from more experienced Analysts and Associates
d) Attend and actively participate in client calls and client planning process
Non-sales Analysts
a) Complete client-based, product-based and other analysis including profitability, billing and other items requiring strong excel skills with oversight from more experienced Analysts and Associates
d) Prepare monthly and other reporting to provide insight into product usage, profitability and deal outcomes with oversight from more experienced Analysts and Associates
e) Manage policies and procedures that govern processes including supporting education of teammates that are part of the process, updating and improving the processes and completing annual reviews of processes with oversight from more experienced Analysts and Associates

3. Adhere to and follow all applicable policies and procedures. Proactively escalate issues and risks to leadership's attention

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelor's degree
2. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
4. High level of adaptibility and flexibility. Ability to multi-task and prioritize. Ability to balance short-term deliverables against long-term projects
5. Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products

1. 1+ year(s) of related financial work experience

Inventory Control Managerlocated inMemphis, TN.

Reporting to theInventory Control Managerwill be In responsible for security and accountability of inventory levels for the site. Oversees the evaluation and disposition of excess inventory and develops policy for reducing and controlling inventory.

What a typical day looks like:

• Controls inter- building communication installations and maintenance.
• Ensures a high degree of customer satisfaction through negotiations of customer expectations and managing and directing staff activities required to meet this expectation.
• Coordinates with customers, purchasing, project managers, business unit managers and warehouse managers.
• Evaluates various data extracted from the MRP system.
• Reviews and establishes the policies and procedures for the site with materials group.
• Designs, develops, and enhances metrics in response to site or corporate requirements.
• Responsible for accurate controls and procedures to be in place to properly implement cycle count operations and physical inventories
• Responsible for disposition of excess and obsolete materials.
• Inter-site materials evaluation and assessment of data.
• May evaluate and correct inventory count discrepancies.
• Evaluate excess inventory and negotiates with customer to reduce excess and obsolete material.
• Negotiates sales price and coordinates the sale of excess material.
• Reviews inventory portion of customer contracts.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and extensive knowledge of purchasing policies and practices .
• 6 years of materials experience with advanced experience using MRP systems. Master’s degree preferred.
• Requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Mastery of functional knowledge in relation to other functions and a complete understanding of the function and those of related businesses.

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Shift-Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM. Must be flexible, may include some nights and weekends.

As our Inventory Operations Manager you’ll provide guidance, direction, and vision for inventory. You'll lead a team of Coaches who are responsible for driving inventory management activities that ensure the accuracy, control of inventory transactions, and balances within a Distribution Center. In addition, this role is responsible for developing, implementing, and validating policies, procedures, controls, and systems that prevent, detect and correct errors in inventory transactions and balances while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH:

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON:

The Inventory Operations Manager works in a variety of roles including:

• Leading inventory validation programs that comply with company policies and provide ongoing measurements on inventory KPI’s for a Distribution Center
• Strengthening a structured problem-solving approach that results in the continuous improvement of inventory accuracy and establish goals, examine root cause analysis of inventory errors, and identify the most critical process failures contributing to inventory errors
• Facilitate the development and implementation of process improvements and evaluate the effectiveness of actions taken
• Build cross functional relationships with key business partners at WHQ and within DC Operations
• Drive the development and culture of the Inventory Management Ops team including hiring, training, leadership development (coaching and mentoring), and fostering an inclusive and open culture
  

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline
• 5 years' management experience
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to support a 24/7 operations schedule
• Proficiency in Microsoft office suite along with experience working with a WMS and ERP (SAP preferred)
• Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated strength with critical thinking
• Demonstrated record of developing technical and analytical skills within a staff
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to brief senior leaders on inventory results, projects, and opportunities
• Effective cross-functional project management
• Must understand and foster a diverse workforce

Memphis, TN

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Analyst of Transportation at Nike. The ideal candidate will have strong industry knowledge, insight analytical skills, and be open to different perspectives from peers and stakeholders. Evaluate the Transportation procedure and systems cross functionally identifying inefficiencies or opportunities for improvement. Manage all transportation matters including but not limited to the execution, direction, and coordination of all transportation within the Nike organization. Developing a communication process to collaborate with customers and update key stakeholders on policy changes. Implement innovative, cost-effective solutions that allow for a more efficient and streamlined method. Amplify product workflow by analyzing and evolving supply chain plans that affect production, distribution, and inventory.

• Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field (e.g., Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Computer Science, Data Science, or Information Quality) or equivalent combination of education, experience and training.
• 5+ years of experience in direct support of transportation/Transportation operations in a Retail/E-Commerce supply chain environment and use of project management tools and methodologies is required.
• Proficiency with Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Database Management
• 3+ years’ experience within an Operations/Distribution/Transportation environment, supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing team members and managing workload.
• Experience working across all levels, from front-line associates to senior-level leaders.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and team-based environment

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

The Transportation Operations (Outbound) team will manage all DC-related Transportation Logistics Service Providers’ (LSPs) capacity and service issues (equipment, no-shows). You will facilitate the flow of information between different stakeholders (Carriers/DCs/Terminals/Stores) and resolve any potential risk to customers. In addition to coordinating the movement of products you will play a vital role in supporting the management of Nike rental assets keeping detailed records of vehicle maintenance to ensure they remain operational for daily and business use, and repairs are resolved quickly to sustain a constant flow of assets.

• Accountable for on-time pick-up and delivery, and carrier performance for outbound shipments from assigned DCs
• Escalation points for ongoing DC carrier issues (carrier capacity no-shows); solve for delivery exceptions
• Manage dwell, detention, and truck order not used to reduce cost.
• Provide proactive updates to customers, shippers, and receivers for any shipment.
• Lost / Stolen recovery of Nike assets and/or product
• Create monthly reports on overall performance and the targets achieved.
• Manage & support the execution of Transportation plans for shipping peak season and monthly/quarterly/year-end
• Proactively identify opportunities to minimize expedites
• Implement and develop Carrier Compliance programs
• Manage day-to-day operational support for assigned DC(s) to assess equipment needs and ensure equipment is on hand to meet DC demand
• Conduct deep dive on all payment approval requests
• Manage support for escalation issues as they relate to all yard management activities (shuttling, hosteling, and rental trailer capacity needs) for assigned DCs
• Escalate YMS compliance issues to the assigned Memphis DC Operations team for resolution
• Proactively identify DC transportation cost savings opportunities (e.g., mode optimization, backhaul opportunities, RTV programs) and raise to appropriate transportation leaders or cross-functional partners (e.g., DC)
• Reduce transportation chargebacks and support various customer carrier initiatives
• Identify, develop, and implement continuous improvement activities to improve operating metrics and performance, specifically related to cost, service, and compliance (e.g. route optimization, carrier selection, backhauls, and trailer loading)
• Provide operational inputs to the LSP Management team to support carrier business reviews (QBRs, MBRs) & scorecards