Inventory Analytics Associate

BD; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in the United States (Durham, NC) seeks an Associate Inventory Analyst to support inventory optimization and efficient material flow. You will analyze data, generate reports, and collaborate with procurement, production and sales to meet demand and business goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–2 years of inventory or supply chain analytics, with strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/JD Edwards).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 1-2 years of inventory analysis or related analytical role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data interpretation.
• Excel proficiency with pivot tables and advanced formulas.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing inventory data to identify trends and issues.
• Generate and maintain inventory reports, dashboards and KPIs.
• Develop and implement inventory control procedures.
• Collaborate with procurement, production and sales for accurate planning.
• Participate in reconciliation activities and investigate discrepancies.
• Identify opportunities for inventory reduction and cost savings.
• Maintain inventory records in the ERP system.
• Perform root cause analysis and recommend actions.
• Support special supply chain optimization projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Pivot tables

VLOOKUP

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards)

Job description

BD in the United States (Durham, NC) seeks an Associate Inventory Analyst to support inventory optimization and efficient material flow. You will analyze data, generate reports, and collaborate with procurement, production and sales to meet demand and business goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–2 years of inventory or supply chain analytics, with strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) and ERP experience (SAP/Oracle/JD Edwards).