The Inventory Analyst is responsible for analyzing and managing the inventory levels of the company. They will work closely with the production team to ensure that inventory levels are maintained at an optimal level. The analyst will also be responsible for creating reports on inventory levels and trends.

Inventory Analyst Job Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, including incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Monitor stock levels and identify opportunities for cost savings
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of inventory
  • Generate reports on inventory levels, trends, and costs
  • Perform data analysis to improve inventory management processes
  • Assist in developing and implementing Inventory Control procedures

Objectives

  • To maintain accurate records of inventory levels and stock movements in order to support decisionmaking around stock management.
  • To monitor inventory levels and identify opportunities for streamlining stock and reducing wastage.
  • To liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of inventory items and resolve any issues with supply or quality.
  • To develop and implement processes and systems for effective inventory management.
  • To provide regular reports on inventory levels, stock movements and trends to relevant stakeholders.
  • To support the planning and execution of stock take activities as required

Inventory Analyst Job Skills & Qualifications Needed

  • In order to be an inventory analyst, one must have strong analytical skills and be able to effectively communicate findings. Additionally, a bachelor's degree in business or a related field is typically required.