Lead Materials Analyst - 90416367 - Philadelphia

Amtrak; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amtrak is seeking a Lead Materials Analyst in Philadelphia to guide daily analytics for facilities, optimize resource use, and ensure safety and reliability across rolling stock maintenance and MOW operations.

You will monitor supply chain reports, analyze material control processes, coordinate with planning, interface with stakeholders, and assist in SAP IM/eWM training, contributing to multi-year transformational work.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent plus 6 years of relevant experience.
• Prefer 8 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze supply chain reports for materials used in rolling stock repair and maintenance.
• Identify strengths and weaknesses in material control processes and recommend improvements.
• Review inventory levels and coordinate with planning for adjustments.
• Interface with internal stakeholders, vendors, and other parties.
• Support SAP IM/eWM training and warehousing activities as needed.

Skills

Analytics

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP IM/eWM

Job description

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Lead Materials Analyst - 90416367 - Philadelphia

Date: Oct 23, 2026

Location: Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104

Company: Amtrak

Your success is a train ride away!

As we move America’s workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.

Are you ready to join our team?

Our values of ‘Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First’ are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, ‘Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security’ are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.

Job Summary

This role is being created to support a multi-year transformational project at Amtrak, as support for normal department operations. As this position is tied to that project work, continuation of work after completion of the project would depend on business needs at that time.

Lead daily analytical tasks for one or multiple company facilities, overseeing processes, supply chain reports, and communications. Optimize resource usage, including vehicle maintenance, equipment, facilities, and computer systems. Ensure adherence to company safety policies and promote site safety through effective communication.

Essential Functions

• Monitor and analyze supply chain reports for materials used in rolling stock repair and maintenance, as well as Maintenance of Way operations.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses in material control processes and make recommendations for improvement.
• Review inventory levels and collaborate with planning teams to make necessary adjustments.
• Interface with internal stakeholders, vendors, and other relevant parties.
• Assist in training on SAP IM/eWM and safety/HAZMAT procedures, and support management with warehousing activities as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Plus 6 years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or relevant experience.
• Plus 8 years of relevant work experience.