Inventory Analyst

Inventory AnalystThere are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Ankeny Function: Operations (CA) Title: Inventory Analyst - 123641 Onsite/Remote: Onsite PositionYour ResponsibilitiesAs an Inventory Analyst for John Deere Des Moines Works located in Ankeny, Iowa, you will:Maintain accurate records for direct materials, reconcile discrepancies, conduct root cause analysis, and drive corrective actionWork closely with Operations, Production Control, Manufacturing Engineers, Department Auditors, and other factory teams to ensure inventory accuracyParticipate in Cycle Counts and Quarterly Financial Inventory AuditsImplement projects designed to improve systemic inventory inaccuraciesVISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this positionWhat Skills You Need1 or more years in roles that demonstrate a working knowledge of Material Flow1 or more years in a manufacturing environment1 or more years demonstrating a high level of attention to detail and accuracy1 or more years collaborating with peers and teams cross functionallyWhat Makes You Stand OutCross-functional work experience in Materials and at least one other function and/or factorySAP ExperienceAbility to collaborate and drive action within cross-functional teamsProficient in analyzing data to uncover emerging trends and issues, ensuring timely and informed decision-making to help root cause issues impacting inventory accuracyExperience working directly with UAW employeesUnderstanding assembly line and process design, material presentation and deliveryEducationIdeally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:Bachelors degree in Business Management, Supply Management, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, and/or at least 3 years of relevant work experience.What You'll GetAt John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:Flexible work arrangementsHighly competitive base paySavings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings AccountAdoption assistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramsTuition assistanceFitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locationsCharitable contribution matchEmployee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal useVacation and Holiday Pay$60,240.00 - $90,360.00 + BenefitsMust be 18 years of age or older to applyThe information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.