Inventory Demand & SAP Analytics Lead

ROHDE & SCHWARZ GmbH & Co. KG; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ROHDE & SCHWARZ GmbH & Co. KG in Coppell, TX is seeking an Inventory Control Leader to oversee forecasting, multi-site inventory management, and SAP MM/IM-driven processes to optimize stock levels and data accuracy.

You will drive cycle counting, obsolete inventory programs, and audits, while mentoring a team of specialists to deliver reliable inventory metrics and improve overall supply chain efficiency.

Qualifications

• Forecasting and demand planning experience.
• Strong analytical skills for inventory data and reporting.
• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting & Demand Planning: Lead the development of accurate inventory forecasts, collaborating with Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to anticipate demand fluctuations and optimize stock levels.
• Inventory Analysis & Reporting: Analyze inventory data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Prepare and present regular reports on key inventory metrics (e.g., turns, obsolescence, accuracy).
• Multi-Site Inventory Management: Develop and implement inventory control strategies across multiple locations, ensuring consistent processes and data accuracy.
• Project Support: Manage inventory requirements for large-scale projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure materials are available when needed.
• SAP System Management: Utilize SAP (MM/IM modules) to manage inventory transactions, analyze data, and implement process improvements. Troubleshoot SAP-related issues and collaborate with IT support as needed.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to inventory control processes, leveraging best practices and technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of inventory control specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Cycle Counting & Physical Inventory: Develop and support cycle counting program and annual physical inventory counts across all sites, ensuring accuracy and reconciliation of discrepancies.
• Obsolete Inventory Management: Develop and execute plans to minimize obsolete inventory, including identifying slow-moving items and implementing appropriate disposition strategies.
• Compliance & Audit: Ensure compliance with all relevant inventory control policies and procedures. Support internal and external audits.

Skills

Forecasting

Inventory Analysis

Leadership

Data Analysis

Tools

SAP MM/IM

Job description

ROHDE & SCHWARZ GmbH & Co. KG in Coppell, TX is seeking an Inventory Control Leader to oversee forecasting, multi-site inventory management, and SAP MM/IM-driven processes to optimize stock levels and data accuracy.

You will drive cycle counting, obsolete inventory programs, and audits, while mentoring a team of specialists to deliver reliable inventory metrics and improve overall supply chain efficiency.