Inventory Analyst

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Inventory Analyst to analyze technical inventory data, set controls, and support data-driven recommendations. You will work on dashboards, KPIs, and operational analysis to help the team make informed inventory decisions.

Responsibilities include extracting data for KPIs, monitoring inventory accuracy in ERP (AMOS preferred), forecasting consumable and rotable part needs, and supporting audits and cost management initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent technical degree with 3+ years in supply chain data analytics.
• Strong Excel, Power BI, and Oracle SQL skills.
• Experience in aviation ERP inventory modules preferred (AMOS).
• Ability to analyze data, identify cost-management opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Extract data and prepare KPI and operational dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
• Review inventory accuracy and recommend corrective actions to improve data quality in ERP.
• Generate inventory levels recommendations for consumable & rotable parts.
• Inventory report preparation and variance analysis with finance reports.
• Support senior analyst in preparing inventory holding strategies and implementation.
• Prepare and track actual technical spend vs. Budgeted spend.
• Coordinate with surplus customers and generate optimum revenue from sale of surplus parts.
• Support in developing processes & departmental manuals and keeping them up to date and in compliance with regulators and organizational requirements.
• Support Audits and any ad hoc project assigned to achieve department goal.

Skills

Data analytics

Inventory management

ERP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Oracle SQL

Job description

Analyze technical inventory data and assist in setting controls on the same to support part’s availability, prepare dashboards, KPI (Key Performance Indicators) and perform operational data analysis to aid Senior Inventory Analyst in taking data driven inventory recommendations.

Accountabilities

• Extract data and prepare KPI and operational dashboards to monitor supply chain performance.
• Review inventory accuracy and recommend corrective actions to improve data quality in ERP.
• Generate inventory levels recommendations for consumable & rotable parts.
• Inventory report preparation and variance analysis with finance reports.
• Support senior analyst in preparing inventory holding strategies and implementation.
• Prepare and track actual technical spend vs. Budgeted spend.
• Coordinate with surplus customers and generate optimum revenue from sale of surplus parts.
• Support in developing processes & departmental manuals and keeping them up to date and in compliance with regulators and organizational requirements.
• Support Audits and any ad hoc project assigned to achieve department goal.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or equivalent technical degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain data analytics & inventory management, preferably within aviation industry.
• Good understanding of aviation ERP inventory and materials management modules, preferably AMOS.
• Expert level knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and Oracle SQL (preferred).
• Strategic & tactical thinking, analytical mind and cost management experience are required.
• Preferred to have understanding of aviation parts & supply chain functions.
• A resilient candidate with ability to adapt to different and multicultural environments & work under pressure.
• Self-motivated team player and excellent written & verbal communication skills.

Additional Information

Etihad Airways is more than the UAE’s national airline - we’re shaping the future of global aviation. From our hub in Abu Dhabi, we connect people across continents and cultures, while driving our “Journey 2030” ambition to double our fleet, expand our network and grow our people for a new era of excellence. Join us and become part of a vision where the world is your workplace and extraordinary experiences take flight.