Sr. Inventory Optimization Specialist
Core
Optimize inventory deployment, network performance, and supply chain execution to achieve targeted service levels while minimizing inventory investment.
Role type
Senior Supply Chain Inventory Optimization Specialist
Builds
Inventory dashboards, KPIs, reporting tools, and rebalancing strategies for a global water solutions company
Domain
Manufacturing Supply Chain / Water Industry
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Inventory management, ERP systems (SAP), Data analysis, Root cause analysis, Cross-functional collaboration, Stakeholder communication, Cost reduction, Network optimization, Forecast balancing, Risk mitigation
Preferred skills
APICS certification, Advanced Excel
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office, Windows
Responsibilities
Lead development of inventory dashboards and KPIs; Analyze inventory performance across distribution centers and agents; Execute inventory rebalancing to improve availability and reduce excess; Monitor inventory health and service metrics; Identify and mitigate supply chain risks; Partner with Demand Planning and Manufacturing to balance supply and demand; Analyze projected stockouts and recommend mitigation plans.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC