Job Description
Location: USA, Schaumburg, IL - Hybrid work schedule
NTN is currently seeking an Inventory Analyst for our Mt. Prospect office. NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) has employment opportunities that will assist qualified candidates to achieve their desired goals. NTN is one of the world’s premier bearing manufacturers serving the automotive and industrial markets for over 100 years. Proven stability, growing sales, and career opportunities, are a few of the factors that set NTN apart.
Job Description:
• Ad-hoc analytical projects and process creation
• Negotiate production with plant production control personnel, manage plant purchases to budget and provide analytical support for projects, new business opportunities, and proposals
• Reviews and executes planned purchases as scheduled in order to ensure effective flow of inventory
• Perform Inventory management analysis necessary to control inventory balances that will meet
customer demand without unnecessary carrying cost
• Support the demand planning process through forecast/alert review and system updates
• Monitor backorders and take appropriate action to minimize recurrence
• Responsible for recurring replenishment in an effort to maintain inventory levels that promote best in class fill rates, including scheduling work orders, transfers and inventory re-works
Job Qualifications:
• Solid understanding of inventory management techniques and systems
• Proficiency using an ERP such as SAP or JD Edwards preferred
• Proficiency using CRM system such as Sales Force
• Knowledge and understanding of Procurement Operations
• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, General Management, or Industrial Engineering desirable
• 1-3 Years previous experience in Inventory Planning, Logistics, Customer Service or Procurement Operations preferred
• Intermediate Excel abilities are required, including V-lookups, pivot tables, conditional formatting, IF statements, charts & graph creation.