Inventory Control Analyst
| Company | Rockwell Automation |
|---|---|
| Location | Ladysmith, WI, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Responsibilities
- Managing material availability by setting/monitoring SAP exceptions, actual component usage, and following-up with suppliers on parts and materials needed to support operations
- Responsibility for inventory levels related to specific product lines and/or assigned project work. Assist Central Material Analyst and Master Schedulers in problem-solving and executing appropriate countermeasures for deviations from planned inventory levels (MIN / MAX stocking violations)
- Working with the Central Material Analysts to review inventory planning parameters to establish/maintain appropriate customer service driven safety stock/reorder point levels for components and/or finished goods based on processes specified in the materials planning playbook. (Rockwell Automation: A Guide for Materials Planning)
- Working with the Master Schedulers and Manufacturing Engineers to thoroughly understand and advise on managing short term/long term capacities to minimize the cause for past due orders
- Creating, modifying, and maintaining realistic material, manufacturing and procurement strategies for new product introductions/phase out products to support the NPM (new product manufacturing) process.
- Working with the Master Scheduler to comprehend the monthly production of safety stock or targeted finished goods inventories.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Operations/Supply Chain/Business or related field
- APICS (CPIM/CIRM/CSCP) certification preferred or completed within 24 months in position.
- 1+ years experience in Production and Inventory Control, Operations, Purchasing, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Experience in material control/production planning environment.
- Evidence of analytical aptitude.
- Advanced manufacturing systems/ planning knowledge – ERP experience. SAP system knowledge strongly preferred.
- Advanced PC user – Must be able to use software packages including; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.