Materials Analyst: Inventory Insights & Optimization

Sub-Zero, Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) + profit sharing

On-site clinic

Education assistance

EV charging

Parental leave

Job summary

Sub-Zero, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Analyst to analyze inventory performance, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to improve accuracy. You will generate reports, investigate discrepancies, and work with operations to reduce issues while supporting BOM changes and cycle count optimization.

The role emphasizes analytical skills, experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), and a focus on continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in inventory management and ERP usage.
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with BOM and inventory transactions is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports and dashboards.
• Analyze recurring negative inventory and discrepancy trends.
• Perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Partner with operations to reduce recurring inventory issues.
• Track corrective actions to closure and measure effectiveness.
• Support cycle count program analysis and optimization.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
• Support BOM changes (Routings, allocations, etc.) are set correctly by the responsible parties.
• Support manual consumption/backflush by sending follow ups to ensure MO closure.

Skills

Inventory management

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Bill of Materials

Lean principles

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Supply Chain or related

CPIM certification

Tools

SAP

Job description

Sub-Zero, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Analyst to analyze inventory performance, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations to improve accuracy. You will generate reports, investigate discrepancies, and work with operations to reduce issues while supporting BOM changes and cycle count optimization.

The role emphasizes analytical skills, experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), and a focus on continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.