Inventory Analyst

Inventory Analyst Moreno Valley, California

Starting Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Join the Team Launching Something New! DP World is excited to be building a brand-new operation in Moreno Valley, California, and we're looking for detail-oriented and analytical Inventory Analysts to help support the successful launch and ongoing performance of this exciting new facility. If you enjoy investigating inventory discrepancies, analyzing data, improving processes, and partnering with operations teams to drive inventory accuracy, this is your opportunity to make an impact. Our startup environment offers the chance to help build inventory control processes from the ground up while growing your career with a global leader in supply chain solutions.

Why Join DP World?

• Competitive starting pay
• Additional shift differential for eligible night shifts
• Four-day work week schedules
• Multiple shift options available: Weekday Days Weekday Nights Weekend Days Weekend Nights
• Career growth opportunities with a global organization
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Be part of a new operation from the ground up

What You'll Do

As an Inventory Analyst, you will play a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting operational performance, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. You will analyze inventory trends, investigate variances, support audits, and provide reporting that drives operational decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory accuracy and investigate inventory discrepancies.
• Analyze inventory data, trends, KPIs, and service level metrics.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective action plans to improve inventory performance.
• Execute inventory reconciliations between system, customer, and physical inventory records.
• Support cycle count programs, physical inventories, and inventory audits.
• Generate and maintain inventory reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Maintain accurate master data within warehouse management systems.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Customer Service, and Inventory Control teams to resolve inventory issues.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives focused on inventory accuracy and process efficiency.
• Support training, documentation, process mapping, and work instruction updates.
• Participate in startup activities, process implementation, and system testing (UAT).
• Communicate inventory-related issues and solutions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in inventory control, inventory analysis, warehouse operations, logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP systems, or inventory software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Data Analytics, or related field preferred.
• Experience performing root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience supporting inventory audits and cycle count programs.
• Experience with KPI reporting, customer reporting, and operational metrics.
• Startup operation experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of Power BI, SAP, Blue Yonder, Manhattan, or similar systems preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods when supporting warehouse operations.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment that may include varying temperatures and noise levels.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and flexible schedules as business needs require.

Join DP World and Help Drive Inventory Excellence At DP World, we are transforming global logistics through innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence. This is more than just an Inventory Analyst role—it's an opportunity to help build a world-class operation while ensuring inventory accuracy, operational efficiency, and exceptional customer service from day one.