WAREHOUSE INVENTORY PERSON

Operations Business Analyst

Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for an Operations Business Analyst to join our Industrial Distribution Group in Waco, TX. This role will be critical in the development and implementation of systems to support establishing, maintaining and improving our business process from receipts of goods to end customers. This includes maintaining an accurate inventory, supporting warehouse activities, assessing and addressing inventory risk, performing cycle counts and spearheading process improvements. Manage work-in-process and finished goods inventories to ensure on-time deliveries while supporting the target service level. Establish, measure, and analyze key performance indicators (KPI) for the Industrial Distribution Group, and take corrective actions accordingly

Acts as the business process owner for demand management, order management and distribution systems.

Checks stock and future production for customers and distributors

Answers general inquiries concerning open orders, from work in process to logistics

Collaborate with the supply planning team on a regular basis.

Collaborate with various internal and external customers to develop presentations including weekly demand reviews, monthly SIOP reviews, Annual Business Plan, etc.

Uses knowledge of product, availability and customer need to best fill the order, coordinates with appropriate internal resources to answer more advanced questions

have a working knowledge of international shipping and receiving

Work in concert with Master Planner to ensure demand, lead times and accuracy of orders placed meet Customer demand

Ensures that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and environmental standards

Maintain and continuously improve systematic inventory level setting processes that result in predictable and appropriate levels of inventory.

Establish daily/weekly/monthly reporting process to measure planning performance and report those on a timely basis to the appropriate audience.

Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the company Code of Conduct

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, supply chain/distribution, operations management, marketing, business management, or similar discipline

• 3+ years' experience in supply chain or similar roles
• Has a thorough understanding of warehouse principles; shipping, receiving, inventory processes (cycle counting), WMS, QMS and TMS programs
• Strong foundation of data analysis in a distribution or customer service setting; advanced Excel, SQL, Python, etc
• Data Analysis certificates or Portfolio

Basic programming skills (SQL, Python, R, etc)

Benefits: The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation.

NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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