Job Information
A.O. Smith Inventory Control Analyst in Lebanon, Tennessee
Inventory Control Analyst
- Date:Dec 20, 2024
Location: Lebanon, TN, US, 37090
Company: A. O. Smith Corporation
Company / Location Information
A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
Primary Function
The Inventory Analyst I will work with a Supervisor and other team members to ensure inventory accuracy throughout the facility. The incumbent will apply various inventory control techniques and prepare reports to ensure best practices are being implemented on site.
Responsibilities
Reconcile Negative inventory on a daily basis for proper financial reporting.
Monitor the facility to ensure adherences to all inventory control procedures
Work with Supervisor to create and implement inventory control policies and procedures.
Aid in preparing monthly inventory reports.
Prepare and analyze multiple inventory reports and determine root cause for corrections.
Complete and update ABC classification for all parts.
Perform daily cycle counts.
Assist in the annual physical inventory.
Assist in identifying all excess, obsolete, and slow moving inventory reports.
Complete inventory adjustments as required.
Assist with the Kanban program.
Work on the lean initiative, including 6S and helping material presentation on the assembly floor.
Work with Purchasing on supplier issues and recommendations of packaging to help improve cycle counts and material handling.
Achieve goals and objectives, including inventory accuracy goals, as established by Supervisor.
Recommend improvements and productivity savings to Supervisor.
Communicate obstacles and barriers to Supervisor.
Perform other activities as needed or as directed.
Qualifications
Associate’s Degree in a related subject is preferred
Inventory control experience, preferred
Strong communication skills to effectively exchange important information one-on-one and in group situations
Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word
PeopleSoft Inventory software experience, preferred
Ability to anticipate and adapt to changes
Strong creative and critical thinking abilities
Ability and desire to continue to develop and improve skills and knowledge
Basic mathematics abilities, including multiplication and division of whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, the ability to compute and interpret rate, ratio, and percentages, and the ability to draw and interpret graphs
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
We Offer
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.
ADA Statement & EEO Statement
In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Nearest Major Market:Nashville