Data-Driven Project Manager, Inventory & ERP

EBSCO Industries, Inc.; Moody (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Industries seeks a Project Manager to coordinate activities from purchase order through production, delivery, and customer support. The role analyzes orders, demand, inventory, and future supply needs, and requires proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

The position is onsite in Moody, AL, with cross‑functional collaboration across Sales, Procurement, Manufacturing, and more. The candidate will be highly analytical with experience in large data sets, reporting, and inventory management to

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the ability to analyze and manipulate large data sets.
• Experience using ERP or MRP systems to research orders, inventory, purchasing, production, and related operational information.
• Ability to analyze customer demand, inventory, and supply information and make sound, data‑driven recommendations.
• Ability to develop clear and useful reports for internal management and external customers.
• Ability to recognize trends, discrepancies, and potential problems within operational data.
• Strong attention to detail and a process‑oriented approach to work.
• Ability to manage multiple customer requirements, projects, and priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned customers and coordinate inquiries, requests, orders, and program requirements.
• Review customer orders, forecasts, releases, and other demand information for accuracy and changes in requirements.
• Regularly analyze current inventory, open customer demand, incoming supply, and projected inventory positions.
• Identify potential inventory shortages, excess inventory, order discrepancies, and supply risks before they impact requirements.
• Use data and sound business judgment to recommend purchasing, production, inventory, and order-management actions.
• Develop and maintain reports used to monitor inventory, customer demand, incoming supply, order status, and other key program information.
• Extract, organize, and analyze information from ERP and other data sources.
• Coordinate activities and priorities across multiple departments to resolve issues and meet customer expectations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP/MRP systems

Power BI

SQL

Microsoft Access

Job description

Vulcan Industries seeks a Project Manager to coordinate activities from purchase order through production, delivery, and customer support. The role analyzes orders, demand, inventory, and future supply needs, and requires proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

The position is onsite in Moody, AL, with cross‑functional collaboration across Sales, Procurement, Manufacturing, and more. The candidate will be highly analytical with experience in large data sets, reporting, and inventory management to