Senior Logistics Analyst - Hybrid Inventory & Demand

Howmet Aerospace; Simi Valley (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance, medical, dental, and

401k matching

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Simi Valley, CA, is seeking a Logistics and Inventory Analyst to support demand management and order release. You will collaborate with shipping, warehouse, manufacturing, IS, purchasing and QA to optimize inbound/outbound flows and inventory levels.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of related experience, plus strong negotiation and communication skills. Familiarity with Oracle Applications and Excel is preferred; this role is hybrid in the local area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or 4+ years related minimum experience.
• Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not available.
• Experience in purchasing, warehousing, logistics and customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand inventory management & other Logistics programs.
• Perform customer service, resolve routine and more complex customers issues.
• Download customers’ web-based/other demand & inventory data daily/as necessary.
• Review customer demand & inventory data daily/as necessary to release customer orders for shipping to manage customer demand and inventory levels.
• Decide/ assist/ advise other team members on quantity allocation to multiple customers when HFS inventory is insufficient to meet customers’ expectations.
• Negotiate deliveries with internal suppliers and external customers as necessary.
• Analyze/understand customer demand/requirements, contractual commitments, customer specifications, and other data to assist in improving logistics program activities.
• Coordinate/negotiate with other functions (shipping, warehouse, manufacturing sites, IS, purchasing and QA) to provide response to customer.
• Discuss and negotiate with customers re: customer demand, forecasts, inventory requirements, and inventory levels.
• Identify fluctuation in consumptions and seek explanations/resolutions.
• Coordinate follow-up between customer and manufacturing sites to better support customer needs.
• Advise customers about schedule changes.
• Coordinate RMAs and CERs to resolve discrepancies as necessary.
• Analyze and recommend improvements for inbound and outbound product flows, inventory movement, inventory levels, product consolidation and shipment.

Skills

Customer service

Negotiation

Communication

Inventory management

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle Applications

Excel

COP/ QAD

Job description

Howmet Aerospace in Simi Valley, CA, is seeking a Logistics and Inventory Analyst to support demand management and order release. You will collaborate with shipping, warehouse, manufacturing, IS, purchasing and QA to optimize inbound/outbound flows and inventory levels.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of related experience, plus strong negotiation and communication skills. Familiarity with Oracle Applications and Excel is preferred; this role is hybrid in the local area.