Automotive Backorder Optimization Analyst

Advantage Technical; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Weekly direct deposit

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Optional 401(k)

Job summary

Advantage Technical is seeking a Backorder Management Analyst in Fountain Valley, CA to support the procurement team for automotive OE parts. This temporary role involves managing backorder reports, providing ETA updates, and coordinating with multiple departments to minimize delays.

You will analyze KPI metrics, suggest process improvements, and help maintain SOPs. A strong background in inventory management and problem solving is required for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three years of directly related experience in inventory management.
• Demonstrated ability to identify problems, recommend solutions, and follow up to ensure positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Review daily dealer backorder reports and resolve issues to minimize buyback risk.
• Provide dealers with accurate ETAs and report resolution status to management daily.
• Use parts catalogs to identify alternative resolutions, partnering with parts technical and dealer support teams.
• Collaborate with PDC, Logistics, Customs, Pricing, and Sales to resolve delays.
• Recommend Part Master updates for supply levels, supersession codes, and part control codes.
• Monitor and report on KPIs including open and aged backorder line counts, and XVORs.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and train employees.
• Generate KPI reports and executive summaries on a daily through annual basis.
• Support ad-hoc analysis, special projects, and additional tasks as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent

Job description

Advantage Technical is seeking a Backorder Management Analyst in Fountain Valley, CA to support the procurement team for automotive OE parts. This temporary role involves managing backorder reports, providing ETA updates, and coordinating with multiple departments to minimize delays.

You will analyze KPI metrics, suggest process improvements, and help maintain SOPs. A strong background in inventory management and problem solving is required for success in this position.