What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Control Analyst / Supply Chain Analyst position at KEYENCE?
This position is located in Itasca, IL.
Responsibilities and Duties
Maintain proper product inventory and availability through daily orders to parent company, proper inventory analysis and internal communication with department managers to forecast needs.
Manage and forecast the monthly procurement of capital items. This will include direct communication with parent company.
Facilitate the discard process of low-turnover items with warehouse team to ensure maximum inventory space efficiency.
Collaborate with team members on a monthly-basis to use historical data to establish inventory budgets for respective sales lines.
Audit internal processes and communicate issues and KPIs statistics to related managers.
Create and maintain SOPS for evolving processes.
Strategize and recommend efficiency driven process improvements related to inventory control, daily operational procedures, and communication with stakeholders.
Provide customer service by acting as intermediary between sales personnel, customer service and customers related to shipping, receiving and product availability.
Review customer orders and release them to fulfillment center for processing.
Investigate and process shipping claims related to lost/damaged shipments.
Generate Reports as needed.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelors Degree Required
Moderate Excel skills
Preferred Skills/Technical Skills
Supply Chain/Demand Planning/Purchasing background (work experience, college major, classes, etc)
Organized: Prioritize tasks, activities, and plans to complete duties and projects on time
Analytical: Identify the underlying principles and problems in order to resolve abstract challenges
Dependable: Job requires being reliable, responsible, and accountable for completing the duties and projects on time
Customer Service: Must have strong service-centric inclination with strong written and verbal skills
Why work for KEYENCE?
Competitive compensation & benefits
“Learn by doing” development policy
Recognized by Forbes World’s Top 100 as “Most Innovative” company 8 years in a row
Promote from Within Culture
Total compensation (including incentives): $80,483
At KEYENCE, we never settle. We aim to change the status quo for society and for the world, one product at a time. We are a global leader in industrial automation with the ability to add value to customers in all aspects of manufacturing, research, and design. Our strict promote from within policy puts pressure on our organization to continue developing new managers so we can expand our business and provide lucrative careers for our employees. We hire talented individuals who push themselves and our organization to get to the next level.
KEYENCE is an at-will, Equal Opportunity Employer.