Inventory Analytics Specialist - Aerospace & Space Tech

astspacemobile; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AST SpaceMobile in Midland, TX is seeking an experienced Inventory Analytics professional to monitor and optimize our material flow for a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. You will analyze data, support cycle counts, maintain master data, and generate KPI reports to drive accuracy and cost reduction.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of inventory experience, strong ERP/MRP/WMS knowledge, and a proven track record of improving inventory performance while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant operational leadership experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Monitor inventory transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with company procedures.
• Perform daily inventory analysis and investigate discrepancies, shortages, overages, and transaction errors.
• Analyze inventory trends, usage patterns, and material consumption to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Support cycle count programs, physical inventories, and inventory reconciliation activities.
• Research root causes of variances and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain inventory master data, including part numbers, locations, units of measure, and inventory classifications.
• Generate and distribute inventory performance reports, dashboards, and KPI metrics.
• Track inventory accuracy, inventory turns, excess inventory, obsolete inventory, and material shortages.
• Collaborate with Production Planning and Procurement to prevent shortages and expedite corrective actions.

Skills

Inventory analytics

ERP/MRP/WMS

Data analysis

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Attention to detail

Reporting & KPIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

WMS

Job description

AST SpaceMobile in Midland, TX is seeking an experienced Inventory Analytics professional to monitor and optimize our material flow for a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. You will analyze data, support cycle counts, maintain master data, and generate KPI reports to drive accuracy and cost reduction.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of inventory experience, strong ERP/MRP/WMS knowledge, and a proven track record of improving inventory performance while ensuring compliance with