Inventory Planner / Analyst

Agilus is recruiting for a Inventory Planner/Analyst in the oil & gas industry in Calgary, Alberta.

A typical day:

• Effectively manage inventory performance and optimization for wide Inventory including critical spare parts to ensure reliable operation of plants and/or completion of major projects, thereby avoiding increased costs and reduction in profitability.
• Govern material master MRP data integrity to ensure the compliance to our Material Requirements Planning (MRP) parameter matrix for SAP materials along with Inventory Planning standards, processes, guidelines, and procedures.
• Ensure SOX Audit compliance for DOA approvals to inventory Stock Plan order control changes.
• Perform exploratory data analysis on MRP master data settings, inventory demand, and material consumption patterns to drive optimal inventory levels to balance costs and business risks.
• Perform cost avoidance activities to arrest unnecessary inventory growth. This includes reviewing daily changes to supply and demand, investigating root cause, and driving corrective actions.
• Provide on-going development, support, and training of processes to internal clients in the areas of inventory management, demand planning, and stocking strategies.
• Provide the business with visibility and understanding of financial risk associated with excess & obsolete inventory.

Successful candidates will have:

• 5-10+ years’ Inventory Management or Supply Chain related experience required.
• Post secondary Math, Engineering, Business background or equivalent preferred.
• Strong analytical background with extensive experience using Microsoft Excel to build reports for business use.
• A Supply Chain or Operations professional designation (APICS / ASCM - CPIM, CSCP, and/or CLTD).
• Advanced understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Materials Management strategies, and formulas for statistical analysis using material criticality, service levels, and standard deviation for determining stocking decisions.
• Experience in performing exploratory data analysis for inventory demand, material MRP master data, and material consumption patterns. Experience in Oil and Gas or relevant industry (e.g., chemicals, utilities, resources, engineering, etc.) preferred.
• Advanced Technical competency in SAP S/4; Extensive knowledge with the SAP Material Management (MM) modules; familiarity with the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Enterprise Warehouse Management (EWM) module and material master MRP settings.
• Expertise in Microsoft Excel and MS Office suite. Advanced application of Power BI and ServiceNow is preferable.

Total rewards:

• Competitive compensation
• 12 months contract position

Interested? Please apply directly online. Agilus would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview. We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.