Inventory analyst

Are you a detail-oriented analytical professional ready to drive precision in a fast-paced logistics environment? We are seeking an Inventory Analyst to take ownership of maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting operational and financial integrity within our distribution center. In this role, you will be the backbone of our inventory control, using root cause analysis, cycle counting, and system audits to optimize our processes while partnering cross-functionally with operations, finance, and supply chain teams.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include executing cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and handling critical SAP transactions like stock transfers, adjustments, and blocking/unblocking product. You will also monitor aged items on the in-transit report, resolve discrepancies between SAP and WMS, and build data reports to support leadership decisions. Furthermore, you will actively identify workflow gaps and champion continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to drive key deliverables like inventory accuracy and reduced discrepancies.

To qualify for this role, you will need a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience), paired with 2+ years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or supply chain analytics. knowledge of inventory systems, specifically SAP, is highly preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis using pivot tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP. Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau is a plus. If you possess razor-sharp attention to detail and thrive in a rapid-fire distribution environment, join our team and play a pivotal role in keeping our supply chain moving seamlessly!

salary: $25 - $25.5 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Inventory Accuracy & Control

• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records across warehouse locations and SAP.
• Support cycle count programs and physical inventory processes.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and perform root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with inventory control policies and audit requirements.
• Complete necessary SAP transactions (e.g. adjustments, stock transfers, blocking/unblocking product).
• Assist in clearing discrepancies between SAP and WMS.
• Assist in monitoring and clearing aged items on the in-transit report.

Analysis & Reporting

• Assist in preparing recurring and ad-hoc reports for leadership to support data-driven decisions.

Process Improvement

• Raise awareness where gaps in inventory processes are identified and assist in implementing corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean / Six Sigma).

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with warehouse operations, finance, and supply planning teams.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes

Skills

• Inventory Auditing
• Inventory
• Materials Management
• Cycle Counting

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 3 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.