Inventory Control Analyst

Job Description:

· Procure products to ensure established service levels, inventory turns and par levels for product in-stock. Set up and procure special order product requests.

· Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and other related duties as assigned.

· Maintain relationships with vendors by resolving problems with pricing, product, or delivery to ensure quality service and longevity of relationships.

· Procure quantities of product based upon present and future demand, utilizing economic order point (volume discount vs. efficient utilization of warehousing space), promotion of product, and overall market conditions.

· Provides beneficial solutions to slow moving and aged inventory, minimizes spoiled and obsolete inventory through proper buying decisions and effective communication.

· Ensures proper pricing through confirmation of all orders, questions uncommunicable price changes and variances to expected pricing.

· Ability to use independent judgment following already established guidelines and procedures.

· Investigate continually for less costly and/or improved items for the distribution.

· Establish with vendors, proper just-in-time parameters for punctual deliveries.

· Continually analyze the distribution hand-on inventories verses vendor-hand-on status.

· Contribute to inventory control through daily on-hand summary reports.

· Create, maintain, and update inventory reports.

· Maintain spreadsheet for obsolete and at-risk items.

· Work with The Materials Director on inventory allocation

· Maintain necessary records, track items and perform data entry as needed.

· This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

Special licensure required for the position: No

Education: bachelor's degree in any program just looking for a college degree.  

Years of experience: 3 years min.