Student Inventory & Data Analytics Assistant

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Tuition subsidy

Paid holidays

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a Systems Inventory Assistant to support inventory management through data analysis, reporting, forecasting, and system accuracy. You will leverage inventory and production data to provide actionable insights that improve purchasing decisions and reduce waste.

The role offers hands-on experience with Excel, inventory management systems, and reporting tools, collaborating with production, purchasing, and culinary teams to drive operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a student at Indiana University.
• Pursuing a degree in related fields (e.g., CS, Data Science, IS, Business Analytics, SCM, Hospitality).

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on experience in data analytics, inventory management, forecasting, reporting, and operational support.
• Identifies trends and variances.
• Performs root cause analysis.
• Supports demand forecasting.
• Creates reports and dashboards that drive business decisions.
• Gains practical experience using Microsoft Excel, inventories management systems, and conducts inventory audits.
• Regularly interacts with production, purchasing, and culinary teams.
• Builds a foundation for careers in data analytics and supply chain management.
• Maintains and audits inventory management software by validating item master data and transaction accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Time management

Quality

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

Current student at Indiana University

Pursuing degree in Computer Science

Pursuing degree in Data Science

Pursuing degree in Information Systems

Pursuing degree in Business Analytics

Pursuing degree in Supply Chain Management

Pursuing degree in Hospitality Management

Tools

FSS system

Mobile Inventory

Power Apps

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a Systems Inventory Assistant to support inventory management through data analysis, reporting, forecasting, and system accuracy. You will leverage inventory and production data to provide actionable insights that improve purchasing decisions and reduce waste.

The role offers hands-on experience with Excel, inventory management systems, and reporting tools, collaborating with production, purchasing, and culinary teams to drive operational efficiency.