Inventory Optimization & Analytics Coordinator

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off plan

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

myFlexPay access

FSAs

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Management-oriented team member in Elk Grove, CA. The role emphasizes demand planning, forecasting, supply planning, and stocking optimization to minimize costs while meeting service levels.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with dashboards and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; relevant education or experience in inventory, supply chain, or distribution operations is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and comfort working with data, dashboards, and system exceptions.
• Attention to detail and a continuous-improvement mindset; able to identify root causes and recommend solutions.
• Clear communication and the ability to work with team members and leadership across shifts.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support OWI improvement by reviewing results, identifying root causes, and driving corrective actions to meet MBO standards.
• Lead and support Internal Damage improvement efforts, including trend review and root-cause work on damage types.
• Research, work, and clear system exceptions accurately and on time.
• Support DSCSA Reconcile activities to keep records accurate and compliant.
• Perform data trend analysis across inventory and operations to uncover opportunities and improvements.
• Provide end-of-day oversight to ensure dashboards are clean and exceptions are cleared in the system.
• Partner with Supply Chain leadership and operations teams to fill gaps and take on new improvement projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Management-oriented team member in Elk Grove, CA. The role emphasizes demand planning, forecasting, supply planning, and stocking optimization to minimize costs while meeting service levels.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with dashboards and cross-functional teams.