Flex Inventory Control Analyst 

United States, Illinois 

925174302

Job Summary

The “” will be based in Buffalo Grove, IL, reporting to the Inventory Control Manager.

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Provides escalation point to inventory management in relation to unresolved issues.
• Maintains metrics acknowledge to site or corporate requirements and produces reports as needed.

Qualifications:

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in relevant field OR equivalent work experience as an inventory control analyst. Will consider college fresh grads with relevant internships and/or projects.
• Minimum of 1 year of materials experience (e.g. inventory control, procurement, planning, warehouse, etc.) in a manufacturing setting. Experience out of consumer electronics manufacturers ideal/optional.
• Experience using Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Baan, or similar).
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel (e.g. v-lookups, macros ideal).

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

Pay Range (Applicable to Illinois) $53,100.00 USD - $73,000.00 USD AnnualGlobal Procurement & Supply Chain