Inventory Analyst III - Material Planning and Control

BCforward is currently seeking highly motivated Inventory Analyst for an opportunity in Waterloo IA

Position Title: Inventory Analyst

Location: Waterloo IA

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 months contract

Job Type: [CONTRACT/HYBRID/ON-SITE]

Shift: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday with minimal overtime.

Pay Range: $27/hr to $28 per hour

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate material processes to ensure alignment between system and physical inventory
• Conduct root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions
• Partner with Manufacturing Engineers and Department Auditors to maintain point-of-use inventory accuracy
• Reconcile inventory variances and develop preventive measures to avoid recurrence
• Support monthly and annual financial inventory audits

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with SAP
• In-depth understanding of material flow processes
• Background in inventory management

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience

Interview Process:

• Interviews will be conducted onsite.
• Business casual dress code.
• Candidates will need metatarsal protection for the first day.

Additional Information:

• Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.
• This position has the potential of driving a John Deere-owned Gator on the shop floor after successful training completion.
• Some travel between Waterloo sites for monthly meetings utilizing a personal vehicle should be expected.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 240098 when responding to this ad.