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Milwaukee Tool · 1 day ago

Inventory Analyst

Grenada, MS

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Milwaukee Tool is a manufacturing company that is seeking an Inventory Analyst to ensure the accurate and timely flow of materials to support operations. The role involves maintaining inventory accuracy, driving process improvements, and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Consumer GoodsElectronicsIndustrialManufacturingSoftware

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and report inventory metrics to drive inventory accuracy, transaction integrity, and process improvement across manufacturing operations

Lead and support cycle counting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy and reduce shrinkage

Analyze material movements and warehouse operations to improve inventory accuracy, reporting, efficiency, and visibility, and develop sustainable solutions

Evaluate warehouse flow, storage methods, and facility layout to improve material handling efficiency and inventory visibility

Leverage technology and data tools to create actionable insights, improve transaction discipline, and enhance material flow processes

Ensure ERP/MRP transaction accuracy and data integrity while supporting audit readiness

Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, Kanban, FIFO, JIT) across warehouse

Proactively identify and communicate risks related to inventory discrepancies, production interruptions, or non-compliance impacting customers and Milwaukee Tool

Support NPD introductions by ensuring accurate item setup, BOM integrity, and inventory controls

Create and comply with all policies and procedures, and train team members

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Inventory analysisAdvanced ExcelERP/MRP/WMS systemsLean manufacturingData analysis toolsCycle countingWarehouse optimizationProject managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree preferred in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, or Business, and 2+ years of experience in inventory analysis, warehouse operations, or manufacturing supply chain

Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting, with proficiency in data analysis tools (SQL, PBI)

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage all organizational levels

Experience working with ERP/MRP/WMS systems in a manufacturing environment

Hands-on experience in a manufacturing warehouse or plant environment

Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and warehouse optimization

Experience with barcoding, label printing, and inventory control systems

Familiarity with cycle counting methodologies and inventory accuracy programs

Ability to translate data into actionable insights for warehouse and production teams

Solid project management skills. Capable of breaking down complex requirements into action plans