Inventory Analyst: Data-Driven Warehouse Optimizer

Anixter International; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 67,136,000 - 83,899,000; Full time

Job summary

Wesco is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory and service levels through data-driven analysis and execution of strategic processes. You will prepare and analyze data for multiple projects, interpreting findings to drive improvements.

You will generate scheduled reports, reconcile data, and investigate discrepancies, while performing cycle counts and supporting ad-hoc SQL-based reporting with advanced Excel capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics or similar quantitative discipline.
• 1 year of related experience, preferably in distribution industry.
• Ability to follow established processes and schedules to deliver timely, consistent reports.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with multitasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Executes accurate, scheduled daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
• Reconciles report data to ensure data integrity.
• Audits processing errors or bad data points before releasing reports.
• Performs daily cycle counts in a warehouse and yard environment.
• Researches inventory discrepancies for action and resolution.
• Processes billing/shipping documents to correct inventory variances.
• Manages inventory shelf life ensuring FIFO is followed.
• Executes on demand reports and modifies SQL/formatting as needed.
• Assists in ad-hoc report development and execution.

Skills

Excel macros

Analytical skills

Communication

Forklift experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

Wesco is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimize inventory and service levels through data-driven analysis and execution of strategic processes. You will prepare and analyze data for multiple projects, interpreting findings to drive improvements.

You will generate scheduled reports, reconcile data, and investigate discrepancies, while performing cycle counts and supporting ad-hoc SQL-based reporting with advanced Excel capabilities.