Inventory Analyst I: SAP/MRP & Data-Driven Planning

General Atomics; Poway (CA); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Poway, CA, seeks an entry-level Inventory Analyst to manage and optimize inventory control, monitor MRP requirements, and support order fulfillment.

You will work with SAP and Excel-based tools to analyze discrepancies, generate reports, and coordinate with multiple departments to ensure timely production and budget adherence. The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, attention to detail, and the ability to operate in a hybrid work environment while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field.
• Understanding of inventory planning and control standards.
• Experience with SAP or comparable ERP system.
• Proficient Excel data analysis functions (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables).
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain DoD Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve MRP requirements, purchase requisitions, and inventory transfers.
• Analyze cycle count results and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain reports and procedures for inventory monitoring using Excel.
• Coordinate with IT to refine SAP data collection and reporting.
• Track Sales Orders in SAP from creation to fulfillment and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare Excel-based trackers and dashboards for orders and fulfillment performance.

Skills

Inventory management

Excel data analysis

SAP/ERP knowledge

Problem solving

Communication skills

DoD clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

ERP systems

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Poway, CA, seeks an entry-level Inventory Analyst to manage and optimize inventory control, monitor MRP requirements, and support order fulfillment.

You will work with SAP and Excel-based tools to analyze discrepancies, generate reports, and coordinate with multiple departments to ensure timely production and budget adherence. The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, attention to detail, and the ability to operate in a hybrid work environment while