Sr. Logistics Analyst

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace Inc. in Simi Valley, CA is seeking a Logistics/Operations professional to manage inventory and customer orders, review pricing and terms, and coordinate with shipping, warehousing, and suppliers.

You will analyze demand data, allocate inventory, negotiate deliveries, support forecast management, and assist with RMAs/CERs; requires a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years in logistics-related roles; hybrid schedule with potential for cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience of not less than 4 years.
• Excellent negotiation skills and strong communication are essential.
• Experience in purchasing, warehousing, logistics and customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand inventory management & other Logistics programs.
• Review customer orders/ blanket orders for price, quantity, delivery terms.
• Perform customer service and resolve routine and complex issues.
• Analyze demand/inventory data and release orders for shipping.
• Allocate inventory across customers when stock is limited.
• Coordinate with shipping, warehouse, manufacturing sites, IS, purchasing and QA.
• Discuss and negotiate with customers re: demand, forecasts and inventory levels.
• Coordinate RMAs and CERs to resolve discrepancies.
• Suggest improvements for inbound/outbound product flows and inventory movement.

Education

Bachelor's degree

4+ years related experience

Tools

Oracle Applications

COP/QAD

Excel

Job description

Job Information

• Job Identification: 119233


• Job Category: Operations


• Posting Date: 09/09/2026, 05:28 PM


• Locations: 3990 A Heritage Oak Court, Simi Valley, CA, 93063, US (Hybrid)


• Job Schedule: Full time


• Export-Controlled Data: This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items


• Currency Code: US Dollar


• Minimum Pay: 75


• Maximum Pay: 95

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Understand inventory management & other Logistics programs.


• Administer/ review customer orders/ blanket orders, re: price, quantity, delivery, terms, conditions, etc.


• Perform customer service, resolve routine and more complex customers issues


• Downloads 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 (multiple facilities, between facilities, to customer as appropriate/necessary).


• Contribute to process/ methodology/ work practices improvement. Strong involvement in the execution and completion of the projects.


• Provide input to the forecast management groups to help in the creation of appropriate production order runs.


• Assist with other demand management activities as directed.


• Meet with customers on or off site as required.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accredited university is required or equivalent experience of not less than 4 years related minimum experience.


• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefits/Salary

The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $75K and $95K

Other Skills and Abilities

Familiarity with fastener industry part numbers and general manufacturing terminology preferred.

Requires excellent negotiation skills. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Experience in purchasing, warehousing, logistics and customer service preferred.

Other Qualifications

Knowledge of Oracle Applications, Intermediate Excel, COP/ QAD, web- based applications experience preferred

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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