Inventory Analyst

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Celestica Inc. is seeking an Inventory Analyst to manage and optimize inventory levels across the business unit in Richardson, TX. The role emphasizes collaboration with planners and cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and timely material availability.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering and 2–4 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills to balance inventory with financial targets.

Formación

• Two to four years relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in related field (Business or Engineering).
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate, control and report inventory for the business unit.
• Implement strategies to achieve material plan.
• Provide guidance to planners on planning practices and data integrity.
• Initiate and lead projects to control inventory and achieve inventory plan.
• Analyze material plans and recommend inventory levels.
• Produce weekly reports to forecast and track inventory.
• Balance inventory results with financial records.
• Track inventory issues and assist team members in resolving them.
• Coordinate surplus inventory distribution to other sites.
• Negotiate with brokers to sell surplus parts and initiate scrapping per Celestica procedures.
• Contribute knowledge of inventory management, production planning and MRP systems.
• Support physical inventory count processes.

Conocimientos

Inventory management

Data analysis

Production planning

Scheduling

Material requirements planning

Manufacturing control systems

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem resolution

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Inventory Analyst

Date: Oct 14, 2026

General Overview

Functional Area: Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Career Stream: Planning & Inventory(SCM_PNIV)
Role: Analyst
Job Title: Inventory Analyst
Job Code: ANA-SCM-INV
Band: Level 07
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Coordinates, controls and reports inventory for the business unit.
• Implements strategies to achieve material plan.
• Provides guidance to planners on planning practices and data integrity. Initiates, develops and leads projects to control inventory and achieve inventory plan.
• Analyzes material plans and make recommendations level of inventory.
• Produces weekly reports to forecast and track inventory.
• Balances inventory results with financial records.
• Tracks inventory issues and assists team members in understanding and resolving issues.
• Controls and monitors surplus inventory, assists in implementing action plans. Supports physical inventory count process.
• Coordinates the distribution of surplus parts to other sites.
• Responsible for negotiating with brokers to sell surplus parts. Initiates the scrapping of surplus parts ensuring in accordance with Celestica procedures.
• Good knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, the product build process, the types of materials being purchased by the department and the engineering change process.
• Good knowledge of inventory management, production planning, scheduling, material requirements planning and manufacturing control systems.
• Knowledge of computer applications and the ability to accurately perform tasks in relevant business applications.
• Good analytical and statistical skills.
• Good negotiation and problem resolution skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.
• Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Typical Experience

• Two to four years relevant experience.

Typical Education

• Bachelor's degree in related field (Business or Engineering), or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational requirements may vary by geography.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth
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