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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailXylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
Job Summary:
The Inventory Management Analyst plays a crucial role in analyzing and optimizing inventory levels to meet business demands. This role involves conducting detailed inventory analysis forecasting inventory needs and developing strategies to minimize costs and maximize efficiency. The Analyst collaborates with various departments including procurement production and sales to ensure seamless inventory flow.
Responsibilities:
Data Analysis and Reporting
Monitor inventory levels and sales data to identify trends and anticipate demand
Create reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management
Analyze data to identify cost saving and efficiency opportunities
Inventory Planning and Forecasting
Develop and maintain inventory forecasting models
Set inventory targets and reorder points based on forecasted demand
Monitor and adjust inventory levels to meet sales and production goals
Inventory Management
Manage inventory levels and replenishment for multiple warehouses and locations
Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products
Identify and resolve any inventory discrepancies or issues
Process Improvement and Optimization
Continuously review and improve inventory management processes
Implement new systems and technologies to improve efficiency and accuracy
Work with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and reduce costs
Inventory Auditing and Compliance
Conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy of inventory data
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Identify and address any inventory control issues or discrepancies
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with cross functional teams such as sales operations and finance
Communicate inventory updates and changes to relevant teams
Work together to develop strategies to improve inventory management and meet company goals.
High Impact Behaviors:
Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning seeking out opportunities for self-improvement and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others contribute to team goals and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications:
A bachelors degree in International Business Supply Chain Management or a related field with at least 2 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories principles and concepts.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. Excel SQL).
In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
Experience with inventory management software and systems.
Ability to develop and implement inventory optimization strategies.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage conservation and re-use. Our products impact public utilities industrial sectors residential areas and commercial buildings with a commitment to providing smart metering network technologies and advanced analytics for water electric and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Full-Time