What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Analyst position at Volvo Group?
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
We are excited to welcome a new member to our Inventory Control team. Our mission is to ensure that the inventory reported in our financial statements is accurate and to prevent an inventory discrepancy from causing production downtime. As an Inventory Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our one-million-square-foot manufacturing facility, which is dedicated to producing high-quality components for heavy-duty vehicles.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Conducting Cycle Counts: Regularly performing cycle counts of heavy-duty engine, transmission, axle, and electromobility parts to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Collecting and Analyzing Data: Recording and analyzing inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.
- Investigating Discrepancies: Proactively investigating inventory discrepancies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, and implementing corrective actions.
- Problem-Solving: Utilizing analytical skills to troubleshoot inventory-related challenges and develop effective solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
- Developing Dashboards: Creating and maintaining Microsoft Power BI dashboards to visualize inventory metrics, track performance, and support data-driven decision-making.
- Optimizing Processes: Developing Power Platform tools to streamline inventory management processes, improve accuracy, and enhance overall productivity.
Who You Are
We are looking for a trustworthy, detail-oriented individual who possesses:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365: Strong skills in SharePoint, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis and reporting.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platforms: Familiarity with Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate to create dashboards and automate processes.
- Educational Background: An Associate’s degree in a relevant field (such as Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or Logistics) or two years of experience in a manufacturing or logistics environment.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make informed decisions.
- Team Player: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a commitment to working effectively within a team-oriented environment.
What’s in It for You?
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. You will report to a leader who prioritizes your health, safety, and well-being while empowering you with respect and support. Additionally, you will have access to:
Career Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for advancement within the company, including training programs and mentorship.- Innovative Work Environment: A dynamic and inclusive workplace that encourages creativity and innovation.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work arrangements to support your personal and professional life.
At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company’s growth. For this position, the base salary range is set at $63,070 - $77.910 and where applicable, bonus eligible. The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
Benefits Statement
- Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401k, With Matching Contributions.
- Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across our global organization
- State-of-the-art training and personal development
- Paid Time Off, including 8 paid community volunteering hours per year.
- A fast-paced team environment.
- A chance to build autonomous high performing teams to set targets and reach goals
- Working with modern software and state of the art tooling
- A diverse workforce fresh with ideas and perspectives.
We also offer an array of additional benefits and programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier. We will gladly share this information and more at any time during the interviewing process or as part of your offer letter.
We develop and manufacture powertrains for Mack and Volvo trucks, Volvo buses and Prevost coaches. Learn more about our site and the passion behind what we do by going to our website at www.volvogroup.com/hagerstown and watch our video. If you are inspired, we encourage you to apply today.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?
Salary : $63,070 - $77,910
