Inventory Analyst

What you’ll do:

This position is responsible for the management of all Inventory related matters, including analysis, monitoring, improvement, and control.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 
A.    Daily inventory analysis, receipts, trends, and changes.
B.    Identification, development, and execution of inventory reduction strategies
C.    Inventory reviews and reporting to Senior Leadership team.
D.    Root-cause analysis of inventory changes to meet Profit Plan Targets.
E.    ABC, XYZ analysis and MRP policy application as needed.
F.    Weekly update of all inventory management programs.
G.    Quarterly review of inventory targets for consignment.
H.    Design reports and formats for inventory control
I.    Raw material receipts accruals calculation and review with Finance and Import/Export
J.    Excess inventory and slow-moving management 
K.    Daily pull ins and push outs coordination with Planning and Purchasing team to secure material for inventory optimization.
L.    Coordination of transfer of NPI inventory
M.    Weekly and monthly inventory results (Tier IV, Tier V and Ops review for LVPC & PD&P)
N.    Inventory profile monthly review and analysis
O.    Participates in teams working towards continuous process improvements, elimination of waste, simultaneous engineering, and advanced product quality planning.
P.    Supports the corporate sponsored IDEAS program and its associated activities and tools.
Q.    Develops productive relationships with others in Supply Chain Management, mentoring, teaching and training.
R.    Complies with Eaton standardize SCM process and policies both locally and at the corporate level.
S.    Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

•    Bachelor’s Degree in Business or specialized degree in purchasing/logistics.  MBA Preferred.
•    1-3+ years of experience in supply chain management
•    Strong Communication and Presentation Skills
•    Understanding of key financial metrics
•    Knowledge and skills in MRP, MRPII, JIT, Lean Mfg., Kan Ban, Vendor Managed Inventory
•    Knowledge and experience with SAP and Oracle.
•    Strong analytical/problem solving skills
•    Contract Negotiating Skills
•    Blueprint reading skills
•    Knowledge of plastics injection molding industry
•    Bilingual (English/Spanish) required