Analyst, Inventory Management

Cardinal Health · Los Angeles, CA · 1 wk ago

Business Development$25/hrFull-time

Job Summary

The Analyst, Inventory Management plays an integral role in service and inventory optimization across Cardinal Health’s distribution network. This job is responsible for meeting desired inventory levels, vendor management activities and the handling of backorders and other supply related activities. This role is also responsible for maintaining a high level of customer service through the management of forecasts, procurement activity, customer demand and inventory levels. In addition, this role provides support to supply chain specific projects and initiatives to drive process improvement. The role develops strong relationships with suppliers to aid in the resolution of major operational issues.

Responsibilities

Ensures the attainment of desired service levels and inventory targets including the availability of products to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner.
Manages inventory levels to provide a high level of customer service while maximizing inventory turnover.
Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to develop forecasts, share information, address issues and concerns.
Led event management, execution of new and discontinued items, reporting and analytics activities.
Builds relationships with internal customers, sources of supply, and business peers to reach desired business objectives.
Performs all supply planning for assigned portfolio and issue purchase orders to suppliers and ensure timely delivery or orders.
Aids in the resolution of issues involving order promising, deviations to planned inventory levels, establishment and utilization of safety stock, and customer delivery difficulties.
Identifies opportunities for process improvements that improve service, speed or cost, through analysis of supply chain information and metrics.

Qualifications

High school diploma or Associates/Bachelors in related field preferred.
Experience with inventory principles preferred. Experience in hospital inventory a plus.
Strong verbal & written communication skills are essential.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) highly preferred.
Customer service, problem solving and analytical skills are essential.
Customer/Vendor credentialing is required (this may include vaccinations).

Pay and Benefits

Anticipated hourly range: $25.00 per hour - $32.22 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs

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