Inventory Analyst: Data-Driven Supply Chain Optimizer

Ellsworth Corporation; Town of Germantown (WI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Wellness program

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ellsworth Corporation seeks an Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory across distribution and supplier networks at our Germantown, WI facility. The role emphasizes data-driven insights to drive stocking strategies and alignment with SIOP/IBS processes.

Candidates will analyze KPIs, collaborate with distribution and commercial teams, and implement efficient stocking solutions. Senior members may mentor analysts and lead policy development on inventory management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in inventory management or supply chain.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• APICS CPIM – Part 1 is preferred for senior candidates.

Responsibilities

• Execute and support enterprise inventory strategy, segmentation, and optimization frameworks.
• Collaborate with distribution, commercial, and supply chain teams to implement stocking solutions.
• Develop and maintain inventory KPIs, reporting, and analytics to guide decisions.
• Analyze inventory recommendations (safety stock, reorder points, service levels) and make supplier-based decisions.
• Apply EOQ and segmentation strategies and maintain planning parameters.
• Support SIOP/IBS and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Senior candidates mentor junior analysts and lead inventory policy development.

Skills

Inventory management

Data analysis

SQL

Power BI

Excel

Tableau

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

APICS CPIM – Part 1 (preferred)

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Python

Excel

Job description

Ellsworth Corporation seeks an Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory across distribution and supplier networks at our Germantown, WI facility. The role emphasizes data-driven insights to drive stocking strategies and alignment with SIOP/IBS processes.

Candidates will analyze KPIs, collaborate with distribution and commercial teams, and implement efficient stocking solutions. Senior members may mentor analysts and lead policy development on inventory management.