Cycle Counter | Inventory (Short-term)

Keep Aerospace Moving, Drive Inventory Excellence in Aerospace Manufacturing

Location: Tucson, AZ | Schedule: 1st shift 8am to 5pm | Pay range: $PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with an industry-leading aerospace manufacturer to find a detail-oriented Inventory Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll play a vital part in ensuring materials are available when needed, inventory is optimized, and operations run efficiently. Your expertise will directly support production performance, operational excellence, and the delivery of innovative aerospace solutions.
If you're analytical, organized, and passionate about solving complex inventory challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
As an Inventory Analyst, you'll work independently while collaborating across teams to improve inventory performance and support manufacturing operations. Coordinate, monitor, and report inventory activities for the business unit.
Develop and implement inventory strategies that align with material planning objectives.
Analyze inventory levels and material plans, providing recommendations to optimize stock while supporting production needs.
Generate weekly inventory forecasts and performance reports.
Reconcile inventory results with financial records to ensure data accuracy.
Identify, investigate, and resolve inventory issues while supporting continuous process improvement.
Provide guidance to production planners on planning best practices and maintaining data integrity.
Lead inventory control initiatives and projects that improve efficiency and accuracy.
Monitor surplus inventory, support action plans for excess materials, and coordinate redistribution of surplus parts across sites.
Negotiate with brokers to sell surplus inventory and manage the scrapping process in accordance with company procedures.
Support physical inventory counts and ensure compliance with inventory control processes.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 2-4 years of experience in inventory management, production planning, materials planning, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles, production planning, scheduling, material requirements planning (MRP), and manufacturing control systems.
• Proficiency with business applications and inventory management systems.
• Experience leading inventory improvement projects or continuous improvement initiatives.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $31.25 to $33.65 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: