Inventory Control Analyst

Socket.dev; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bosch Home Comfort Group in Norman, OK seeks an Inventory Control Analyst to monitor, analyze, and optimize inventory across warehouse locations. You will work with real-time data, ensure accuracy, and support supply chain objectives.

The role requires strong Excel skills, ERP/WMS familiarity, and the ability to translate data into actionable improvements while collaborating with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory management systems and ERP/WMS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
• Ability to work with complex data and collaborate cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and track inventory levels in real-time and identify discrepancies.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and physical counts for accuracy.
• Analyze inventory data and trends to spot inefficiencies and variances.
• Prepare comprehensive inventory reports for management review.
• Coordinate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics to resolve issues.
• Develop and maintain inventory control procedures to minimize waste.
• Assist in forecasting and planning to optimize stock levels.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork / independence

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Excel

Inventory management software

Job description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Inventory Control Analyst to join our team in Norman, United States. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing our inventory operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency across all warehouse locations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with complex data systems to support our supply chain objectives.

• Monitor and track inventory levels in real-time using inventory management systems and identify discrepancies
• Conduct regular inventory audits and physical counts to ensure system accuracy and compliance with company standards
• Analyze inventory data and trends to identify inefficiencies, variances, and opportunities for optimization
• Prepare comprehensive inventory reports and documentation for management review and decision-making
• Coordinate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams to resolve inventory issues and implement corrective actions
• Develop and maintain inventory control procedures and best practices to minimize waste and improve efficiency
• Investigate and document inventory variances, including shrinkage and obsolescence, to determine root causes
• Maintain and update inventory management systems with accurate product information and stock levels
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing metrics and recommending process enhancements
• Assist in inventory forecasting and planning to optimize stock levels and reduce carrying costs

• Proficiency with inventory management systems and related software platforms
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and spreadsheet analysis
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all tasks
• Solid understanding of inventory control principles and supply chain processes
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (preferred)
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) (preferred)
• Knowledge of inventory forecasting methodologies and techniques (preferred)
• Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment (preferred)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Bosch Home Comfort Group is a global provider of efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions with an innovative product portfolio adapted to regional needs. Following the acquisition of the residential and light commercial HVAC business from Johnson Controls and the Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning Joint Venture in August 2025, the company unites a comprehensive portfolio of global and regional brands, including Bosch, Buderus, Hitachi, and YORK®. The Bosch Home Comfort Group employs more than 25,000 people worldwide and has a strong market presence in America, Asia, and Europe / Middle East / Africa, with a global network of 33 production sites and 26 development centers (including minority interests). With the acquisition, the Bosch Home Comfort Group almost doubles in size to more than eight billion euros in sales.