Inventory Profitability Analyst

Alivia Health, LLC; Guaynabo (PR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alivia Health, LLC in Guaynabo, PR is seeking an Inventory Profitability Analyst to optimize the financial performance of our specialty pharmacy inventory. You will analyze, forecast, and improve profitability metrics including GMROI and COGS, collaborating with finance, procurement, and operations to drive cost-effective purchasing.

The role requires strong financial acumen, data analysis skills, and familiarity with healthcare inventory models.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in inventory analysis, financial analysis, or profitability analysis (healthcare/pharma preferred).
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and healthcare inventory models.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, financial modeling).
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, SQL).

Responsibilities

• Analyze inventory cost structures to identify improvements.
• Track GMROI, COGS, and other profitability metrics.
• Monitor inventory turnover and advise on improvements.
• Identify slow-moving or excess inventory for liquidation.
• Collaborate with commercial and finance on supplier terms and payments.
• Assess impact of volume discounts, rebates, and incentives on profitability.
• Perform variance analysis on purchase price, reimbursement rates, and forecasts.
• Support month-end close related to inventory valuation and cost accounting.
• Participate in audits and compliance reviews related to inventory controls.

Skills

Financial analysis

Inventory analysis

Excel proficiency

Data visualization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

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

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Job description

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Inventory Profitability Analyst

Full Time GUAYNABO, PR, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2180

The Inventory Profitability Analyst plays a pivotal role in optimizing the financial performance of a specialty pharmacy's inventory. This role is responsible for analyzing, forecasting, and improving inventory-related profitability metrics, including cost of goods sold (COGS), inventory turnover, and gross margin. The analyst will work closely with finance, procurement, and operations teams to ensure cost-effective purchasing, reduce waste, and support product sourcing strategic decision-making. This position requires strong financial acumen, data analysis expertise, and an understanding of the unique market dynamics of specialty pharmacy products.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the cost structure of inventory, including purchase prices, carrying costs, and indirect expenses, to identify areas for improvement.
• Track and report on Gross Margin Return on Investment (GMROI), COGS, and other profitability metrics.
• Track inventory turnover rates and recommend actions to improve turnover while minimizing obsolescence.
• Identify slow-moving or excess inventory and support liquidation or redistribution efforts to reduce financial losses.
• Collaborate with commercial and finance teams to review supplier agreements, pricing terms, and payment schedules.
• Analyze the impact of volume discounts, rebates, and supplier incentives on overall profitability.
• Perform variance analysis to identify discrepancies in purchase price, reimbursement rates, and utilization forecasts.
• Work closely with finance, procurement, and pharmacy operations teams to align on profitability goals.
• Collaborate with pharmacy teams to ensure optimal purchasing of specialty medications.
• Partner with accounting to support month-end close processes related to inventory valuation and cost accounting.
• Participate in internal audits and compliance reviews related to inventory controls and financial reporting.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in inventory analysis, financial analysis, or profitability analysis (experience in a specialty pharmacy, healthcare, or pharmaceuticals preferred).
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and understanding of healthcare-specific inventory models.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas, financial modeling).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and business intelligence (BI) tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL).
• Knowledge of data visualization and dashboarding for tracking financial and operational KPIs.

***Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D***